Elements and Performance Criteria
- Follow workplace safety procedures
- Hazards in work area are recognised while under direct supervision and reported to appropriate people according to enterprise procedures
- Enterprise procedures and work instructions for assessing and controlling risks for own area of responsibility are followed accurately while under direct supervision
- Enterprise procedures for dealing with incidents (accidents), fire and other emergencies are followed whenever necessary under direct supervision within scope of responsibilities and competencies
- Contribute to WHS in the workplace
- WHS issues are raised with appropriate people according to enterprise procedures and relevant WHS legislation
- Contributions to participative arrangements for WHS management in the workplace are made within organisational procedures and scope of responsibilities and competencies
- Information matching trail is documented
- Any discrepancies are reported to supervisor
- Ensure workspace health and safety
- Ensure safety from environmental discharges/emissions
- Chemicals and solvents are correctly stored and appropriate ventilation is available when using chemicals and solvents
- Abnormal or unacceptable emission levels are recognised and reported according to enterprise procedures
- Emission levels are monitored and measured according to standard operating procedures where appropriate
- Correct safety procedures are followed and personal protective equipment used properly
- Containment procedures are applied according to standard operating procedures where required
- Waste removal from work area complies with enterprise procedures and environmental regulations