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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Elements define the essential outcomes.
2. Contribute to workplace procedures for identifying hazards and controlling risks
   • Identify existing and potential hazards and record them according to workplace procedures
   • Contribute to the development of strategies for implementing risk controls in line with workplace procedures and policies
   • Implement risk controls in line with the hierarchy of risk control and workplace and legislative requirements
   • Identify and report issues with risk controls, including residual risk, in line with workplace and legislative requirements
3. Implement policies and procedures into work team processes
   • Regularly provide information about WHS policies and procedures to the work team
   • Provide information about identified hazards and the outcomes of risk assessment and risk controls to the work team
   • Monitor housekeeping practices to ensure that WHS policies and procedures are followed
   • Maintain WHS incident records in the work area according to workplace procedures and legislative requirements
4. Support consultation, cooperation and communication
   • Support workplace consultative procedures by encouraging work team participation in consultative activities
   • Report health and safety issues in line with workplace procedures and legislative requirements
   • Encourage and assist work team members to contribute to WHS