Saturday 15 February 2014

Competent Worker



A competent person is... As described in the occupational health and safety act.
  • Is qualified because of knowledge, training and experience to organize the work and its performance.
  • Is familiar with the Health and Safety Act and regulations that apply to the work.
  • Has knowledge of any potential or actual danger to health or safety in the workplace.
A competent worker is...
  • Versed in the hazards that exist and or likely to exist on a job site.
  • Versed in how to control or eliminate the hazards on a job site.
  • Has been given the authority to promptly correct hazards... and does.

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