Introduction
Platinum Homes & Projects Pty Ltd is committed to achieving the safest possible workplaces for all its employees and contractors and complies with NSW legislative requirements, Australian Standards, codes of conduct and industry best practice. It takes the safety of each employee, contractor and visitor to its work sites very seriously. There is nothing more important than keeping people safe.
Responsibilities Of Contractors
It is essential that each contractor engaged by Platinum Homes understands that in addition to the responsibilities of Platinum Homes and Projects Pty Ltd to provide a safe workplace the contractor also has a responsibility to ensure the safety of themselves, their sub-contractors and employees, including compliance with all:
- NSW OH&S Legislation;
- Australian Standards and Codes of Practice;
- Platinum Homes and Projects Pty Ltd OH&S policies and procedures; and
- Their/Its own OH&S policies and procedures.
It is a condition of the contract of engagement for each contractor appointed by Platinum Homes that the contractor reads and discusses with each sub-contractor and/or employee it has on a Platinum Homes building site:
- the OH&S Safety Management Plan shown at the link below;
- Platinum Homes and Projects Pty Ltd OH&S Risk Management Plan;
- Platinum Homes and Projects Pty Ltd Site Safety Rules;
- the Site Safety Signs; and
- its/their own:
- OH&S policies and procedures;
- Safety Plan;
- Safe Work Method Statements; and
- Site Specific Risk Assessments and attached Emergency Response Procedures.
EVERY worker on a Platinum Homes work site is responsible for their own health and safety and the health and safety of others affected by their actions and must observe all the requirements set out in the OH&S Safety Management Plan.