- Yes, we all have a responsibility to make our work environment safe. Workplace safety is a shared responsibility that includes employers, employees, and other stakeholders.
- Employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthy workplace by implementing appropriate safety policies and procedures, providing appropriate training and supervision, and ensuring that workers have access to necessary safety equipment and personal protective equipment.
- Employees also have a responsibility to follow safety policies and procedures, use safety equipment as required, report hazards and accidents, and participate in safety training.
- Other stakeholders, such as customers, suppliers, and visitors, also have a role to play in workplace safety by following safety rules and reporting hazards or unsafe conditions.
- Ultimately, workplace safety is everyone’s responsibility, and each individual can contribute to a safe work environment by being aware of hazards, following safety policies and procedures, and reporting any unsafe conditions or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
