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Audit Tool Revise 1 - Health and Safety Authority

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AUDITING A SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEM<br />

PLANNING<br />

CRITERION 6: COMMUNICATION<br />

Communication is the key factor in ensuring the success of the safety <strong>and</strong> health<br />

management system. The organisation must have a communications process<br />

developed with the input of management <strong>and</strong> employees to facilitate both up <strong>and</strong><br />

down communication <strong>and</strong> also communication across the organisation.<br />

REFERENCE APPENDIX 1 OF GUIDANCE DOCUMENT:<br />

Other Key References:<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

1 Y P N<br />

Is there an effective communication procedure set out in the safety<br />

statement?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

2 Y P N<br />

Are employees knowledgeable about the safety <strong>and</strong> health management<br />

system?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

3 Y P N<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

Are managers aware of their safety <strong>and</strong> health role <strong>and</strong> responsibilities?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

4 Y P N<br />

Are managers role <strong>and</strong> responsibilities for safety <strong>and</strong> health communicated to<br />

them formally?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

5 Y P N<br />

Are employees roles <strong>and</strong> responsibilities for safety <strong>and</strong> health communicated<br />

to them formally?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

I<br />

O<br />

D<br />

6 Y P N<br />

Are employees made aware of relevant safety <strong>and</strong> health accountability<br />

arrangements?<br />

Yes No PARTIAL A B C Total score<br />

Score 10 Score 0 Score 8 Score 5 Score 2<br />

Supporting Evidence/Comments:<br />

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