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Occupational Safety, Health and Wellness

Occupational Safety, Health and Wellness

The BEC provides services in the area of Occupational Safety, Health and Wellness to support employers and ensure effective management of safety and health and facilitate compliance with current and pending legislative requirements.

We work in partnership with organizations to enable them to be proactive and operate more efficiently.

Since the introduction of the Safety & Health at Work Act (2005) Cap. 356 on January 1, 2013, the BEC has performed several Risk Assessments, Compliance Inspections and Reports. We have also provided training solutions for members and clients as well as developed publications to provide guidance and updates on industry best practices. Some of the publications published in previous times are:

Keeping it Safe: A Safety and Health Journal

Dealing with HIV/AIDS in the Workplace

Safety & Health at Work Brochure

To further assist in the development of a safe and healthy organisation, the BEC also provides tailored training solutions to meet your organisation’s identified needs. Our training and service offering includes but is not limited to:

Facilitation of Safety and Health training seminars

Risk Assessments and Workplace Inspections

Accident and Incident Investigations

Ergonomic Assessments

Safety Committee Support

Safety and Health Advisory Consultations

Indoor Air Quality Monitoring

Safety and Health Audits

Compliance Reviews

Safety Management Starter Kits

Safety & Health is an investment and evidence from across the globe has shown direct correlations between improvement in safety and health and the improvement of productivity. Therefore, safety and health should be managed like any other important area of business, and we look forward to assisting you in that regard.

OSH Audits

Are you unsure whether you are compliant with the Safety and Health at Work Act or meeting the industry standard best practices? The BEC has developed an OSH Audit service to assist businesses determine their path for continuous improvement. The service utilises the International Labour Organisation Occupational Safety and Health (ILO – OSH) Management System which presents practical approaches and tools for assisting organizations establishment, implementation and improvement of occupational safety and health management, with the aim of reducing work-related injuries and ill health. The guidelines encourage the integration of OSH management system elements as an important component of overall policy and management arrangements.

The OSH Audit includes the following sub-services to reach the objective highlighted above.

Review of safety policy and other safety related documentation

Workplace Inspection and Risk Assessment

Gap Analysis based on the International Labour Organisation (ILO) OSH standard and the Safety and Health at Work Act.

Development of a road map to meet to address the gaps in your safety and health programme in accordance with the Safety and Health at Work Act and the ILO standard.