Lone Working Policy - SchoolsOnline - Swindon Borough Council
Lone Working Policy - SchoolsOnline - Swindon Borough Council
Lone Working Policy - SchoolsOnline - Swindon Borough Council
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SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCILHEALTH & SAFETY AT WORK<strong>Policy</strong> on <strong>Lone</strong> <strong>Working</strong>Statement of IntentIt is the policy of <strong>Swindon</strong> <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong> to ensure that in situations in which membersof staff may be involved in lone working, the <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong> will ensure so far as isreasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of these staff.Organisation and ArrangementsIn accordance with the <strong>Borough</strong> <strong>Council</strong>'s "Statement of <strong>Policy</strong> on Health & Safety atWork", Directors are responsible for applying the <strong>Council</strong>'s Health and Safety policy withintheir respective Service Areas. In particular, Directors are responsible within theirrespective Service Areas for the provision and maintenance of procedures for dealing withlone working and for carrying out and recording the necessary Risk Assessments.Chief ExecutiveJanuary 2000Ref; COP LONE Issue 1, DMar2000 Always refer to intranet for latest version 2
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