City of Townsville - QLD
Management Systems Manual
Townsville City Council has a strong commitment to improving health and safety for its 1300 employees who undertake a diverse range of work activities to deliver infrastructure and services to the Townsville community.
The aim of its Workplace Health and Safety Management System Manual is to provide information to enable all staff of Townsville City Council to efficiently manage health and safety at Council workplaces. The manual outlines specific Workplace Health and Safety responsibilities required of particular personnel of Council; serves as a guide to Council employees on a variety of Workplace Health and Safety issues; and is a reference document which is intended to assist Council to achieve the objectives of its Workplace Health and Safety Policy.
All employees at Townsville City Council, including supervisors and management, must work together to implement a strategy of continuous improvement to reduce the impact of injuries, illness and property damage on Council’s operations.
The provisions of the manual assist Council with in maintaining a Workplace Health and Safety management system specifically designed to cater for Council’s operations. The manual provides management and employees of the Council with an awareness of policies, procedures and related information to ensure that this vision is fulfilled.
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