Risk Management - Workplace Safety and Health Council
Risk Management - Workplace Safety and Health Council
Risk Management - Workplace Safety and Health Council
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1. PurposeThe purpose of this Code of Practice (CP) on WSH <strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Management</strong> is to establish minimum requirements <strong>and</strong>duties for implementing workplace RM in Singapore, <strong>and</strong> to provide guidance on its implementation. This CPapplies to all workplaces in Singapore that are governed by the <strong>Workplace</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Health</strong> (WSH) Act.The CP recognises that different industries have different risk appetites <strong>and</strong> allows room for implementationflexibility, if there are alternative means of achieving similar or better st<strong>and</strong>ard of safety <strong>and</strong> health. Users ofthis CP are strongly encouraged to adopt the recommended way as it provides a common platform to facilitatenational best practice translation across industries. Completing a RA before work is carried out is a requirementunder the WSH (<strong>Risk</strong> <strong>Management</strong>) Regulations.4
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