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the wsh advocate programme - Workplace Safety and Health Council

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WSHADVOCATEGUIDE ATDIFFERENTLEVELSWhat should I doas a WSH Advocate?Everyone can be a WSH Advocate. Here are somepointers to get you started.What should I do as a start?• Be alert towards WSH issues.• Be open towards your co-worker’s WSH views.• Take safety <strong>and</strong> health beyond <strong>the</strong> workplace.What should I do to influence those around me?• Set a good example by adopting safe work practices;• Share WSH initiatives <strong>and</strong> information;• Compliment employees on good WSH practices; <strong>and</strong>• Ga<strong>the</strong>r peers to solve WSH issues toge<strong>the</strong>r.How can I participate at <strong>the</strong> organisational level?• Join <strong>and</strong> contribute in safety committees; <strong>and</strong>• Be involved <strong>and</strong> cooperate during accident <strong>and</strong>incident investigations.There are also specific roles that you as part of <strong>the</strong> seniormanagement team, a supervisor or worker can look into.16 A Guide to <strong>the</strong> WSH Advocate Programme 17

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