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Health and Safety - Materials Handling and Storage

Each question below includes its SLCP/FSLM key and the related recommendation. In some cases, the same guidance applies to multiple IDs.

Are fuel storage tanks designed and handled in line with legal requirements?

hs-36--4

Recommendations

  • Appoint worker safety representatives or OSH delegates, ensuring they have the authority to communicate safety concerns to management.
  • Implement a structured process for workers to report safety concerns (e.g., suggestion boxes, digital reporting tools, or regular safety discussions).
  • Ensure workers can report safety issues anonymously to prevent fear of retaliation.
  • Facilitate monthly or quarterly safety dialogue sessions where workers and management openly discuss OSH challenges and improvements.
  • Document all safety discussions and ensure follow-up actions are taken.
  • Provide specialized safety training for worker safety representatives, ensuring they understand workplace hazards and legal safety requirements.
  • Regularly assess the effectiveness of worker-management OSH interactions, adjusting policies to improve transparency and engagement.
  • Encourage worker feedback on safety programs and response times to reported hazards.