Safety Audits
An audit can be as basic as members of the committee walking through the office, observing and reporting on how work is currently carried out. For example:
Other reasons for a safety audits include:
- Checking to see if equipment is left switched on when it is not being used for long periods of time or after staff have gone home
- checking what types of waste is being put into rubbish bins, and how often paper is being used
- finding out about current purchasing policies
- Talking to other staff about their ideas for greening the office such as saving energy or reducing waste.
Other reasons for a safety audits include:
- prevent injuries and accidents
- find ways to make the work place safer and help workers work properly and causing less injury towards themselves.
- Determine the most effectiveness of the current safety management system.