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Forum Recruitment Host Employer WHS Site Assessment

by Amy Towers, from the Community

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Use this Host Employer WHS Site Assessment to evaluate the safety, policies, and work environment provided to on-hire workers. The checklist covers WHS policies and procedures, induction and training, incident and emergency management, psychosocial risk controls, and support for mental health. It includes obligations for employers/PCBUs to consult, notify Forum Recruitment about incidents or changes to duties/sites, and maintain accessible WHS information. A walkthrough reviews office areas, first aid, traffic management, hazardous chemicals, working at heights controls, RCDs, and general access/egress. Capture site-specific hazards and sign-off from both host employer and Forum Recruitment representatives.

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