If you are a manager, you have responsibilities for Health and Safety. These extend to areas under your control and to decisions you make on behalf of your organisation and your team.

Managers responsibilities involve implementing health and safety measures to reduce the frequency and risk of workplace incidents and injuries and work-related ill-health. Managers understand the importance of facilitating regular checks of materials, equipment, workplaces and personnel through inspections and audits to ensure compliance with legislation and standards.

You are accountable for the choices you make and actions you take.

Learning outcomes

• Roles and responsibilities of within the organisational structure.
• Possible consequences/outcomes following an accident, injury or fatality.
• Powers of enforcing authorities.
• Relevant health, safety, environmental legislation, and regulations to ensure a safe environment including their impact and benefits on the business and sport turf surfaces.
• Risk assessment considerations.

6 BIGGA CPD Credits awarded on completion of this workshop.

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