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Unit 10-Maintain Knowledge of Improvements To Influence Health and Safety Practice RG
Unit 10-Maintain Knowledge of Improvements To Influence Health and Safety Practice RG
Unit 10-Maintain Knowledge of Improvements To Influence Health and Safety Practice RG
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KNOWLEDGE OUTCOMES
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1.1 Evaluate sources of information and advice on the latest developments in health and
safety.
Evaluating sources of information and advice on the latest developments in health and safety is
essential to ensure that organizations stay informed about evolving safety standards, regulations,
and best practices. Government agencies, such as the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) in the United States or the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK,
are authoritative sources of health and safety information. Academic institutions and research
organizations conduct studies and publish research papers related to health and safety. At SAUDI
ARCHIRODON PVT LTD as a HSE Engineer I coordinate all HSE activities & ensure that
personnel are compliance with all HSE regulations andpractices. I collaborate with other levels of
engineering staff, quality assurance, quality improvement, regulatory compliance specialists, etc. I
advise line directors on health and safety issues, the recent improvements in health and safety and
how to guarantee consistence through administration data, and global relevant enactment in
conformance with OHSAS 18001-2007, HSEUK and IOSH UK. There are various sources I used to
remain updated about latest advancement in health and safety. I get a copy of their notices,
messages, most recent health and safety news, and SHP electronic advises through email. I have
subscribed to Health and Safety Executive UK advisories and receive them via email.I maintain
proper documentation of all records such as NearMisses, Incident investigation reports etc. I ensure
that all precautions are implemented for peopleworking in confined spaces (permanent ventilation
by fans, permanent O2 measurements, safety watcher. I frequently inspect the work site, report any
unsafe acts/conditions provide recommendations to correct deficiencies and follow-up to verify
corrective actions have been taken.
Supporting Evidence (Fire safety - Fire prevention)Attendence sheet
1.2 Evaluate the impact on the organisation of developments in health and safety
legislation, policies and practices.
The impact of developments in health and safety legislation, policies, and practices on an organization
can be substantial and multifaceted. Being a HSE Engineer I ensure good housekeeping on site and
work areas. To ensure all necessary precautions at the job site and ensure that individuals are inducted
are trained for certain activities. I perceive the latest improvements in health and safety by means of
newscasts, emails, journals, and the web and afterward comparing them with the models. I work on the
vital changes that could affect the organization, like a survey of strategy and practices, and I keep
companies updated of the results of the tests. I present the aftereffects of the assessment with the
management at on-site and in-house meetings to take comprehension of the principles and their impact
on the organization. I also discuss the implications of the analysis with the staff that is unable to access
emails and is not well educated through toolbox conversations at work to take cognizance of the most
recent advancements in health and safety practices, law, and its influence on the company.
developments in health and safety legislation, policies, and practices can have far-reaching impacts on
organizations, encompassing compliance, safety culture, costs, competitiveness, employee well-being,
and more. To navigate these impacts effectively, organizations should stay informed about changes in
the field of health and safety and proactively adapt their practices to align with emerging standards and
best practices.
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I maintain proper documentation of all records such as Near Misses, Incident investigation reports etc.
I ensure that all precautions are implemented for people working in confined spaces (permanent
ventilation by fans, permanent O2 measurements, safety watcher). I observe and monitor Emergency
mock drills and recommend corrective actions on deviations observed. I participate in formal client and
employer Health and Safety Inspections. At SAUDI ARCHIRODON PVT LTD as a HSE Engineer I
am passionate about progressing professional success. I put out my objectives dependent on my work
goals, industry guidelines and best - practice. I am competent at inspecting and evaluating workplaces
for potential hazards and recommending and implementing control measures for a safe working
environment. I am also competent in accident and incident investigation and reporting and emergency
rescue and first aid. Competent in Health and safety systemsand HSE audits. I am holder of General
Industry Safety and Health -30 Hour Occupational Safety and Health from OSHAcademy – 2014,
OSHA certificate, Occupational Safety and Health Advanced Diploma from NASP(National
Association of Safety Professionals – 2017 and other relevant HSE qualifications. I frequently inspect
the work site, report any unsafe acts/conditions provide recommendations to correct deficiencies and
follow-up to verify corrective actions have been taken. I understand safety and health requirements of
the contract Hazard Identification Plan. I follow the implementation of the refusal to work policy to
stop work that deems to be unsafe and take immediatecorrective actions as needed. I prepare a clear
organisation of department to make sure all activities are included and all personnel will get the
required training following to their activities. I conduct the Prestart job training of the personnel and
ensure that all personnel has been medically checked and got the required Personal Protective
equipment’s. I assess the workplace and work activities to determine hazards that are present or are
likely to be present.
potential hazards at each stage and precautions to follow. I review the existing documentation
related to department and validates them.
2.2 Contribute to groups and committees engaged in developing health and safety practise.
I carry out inductions for site staff general advice as required. I prepare and implement emergency
control procedures, conduct emergency evacuation drills and training, and monitor the performance of
those procedures. I check work permit, its compliance and safety protocols and ensure the correct
implementation of the project HSE plan at construction site. I establish and communicate all safety
rules and regulation to all employees within Organization. I am a member of department of
organization's health and safety. This department comprises of top administration and HSE control,
including HSE in-charge. The assembly met monthly to audit health and safety concerns, development
area inside the firm, and how health and safety regulations can be enhanced, applied, and maintained.
Where we typically addressed worries and I conveyed a report to the management about the latest
development and health and safety issues. I collaborate with other levels of engineering staff, quality
assurance, quality improvement, regulatory compliance specialists, etc. and measure and audit the
effectiveness of hazard control programs. I coordinate and communicating with all levels of the
organization ensuring that the HSE Policies and procedural requirements are understood and
implemented. I frequently inspect the work site, report any unsafe acts/conditions provide
recommendations to correct deficiencies and follow-up to verify corrective actions have been taken. I
understand safety and health requirements of the contract Hazard Identification Plan. I follow the
implementation of the refusal to work policy to stop work that deems to be unsafe and take immediate
corrective actions as needed. I prepare a clear organisation of department to make sure all activities are
included and all personnel will get the required training following to their activities.
Supporting Evidence (Fire safety - Fire prevention)Attendence sheet
2.3 Influence the policies and practices of professional organisations and groups on health
and safety matters.
I maintain the confidentiality of organizational safety reporting systems. I ensure all lifting equipment
and tools are inspected and checked. I maintain MSDS for each chemicals and educating employees in
TBT. I daily supervise and maintain good housekeeping in the areas. I participate in inspections and
audits as per the HSE plan, monitor the frequency of these and follow up to ensure that allocated
corrective measures are taken. I implement the HSE Plan within the contract i.e Carry out Inspections,
Mock Drills, Employee Training, HSE Objective and Targets. I inspect the workplace to identify
potential hazards and report the findings with recommendations for correction to the Contractors site
management. I ensure compliance with legal requirements related to safety of personnel and equipment,
environmental regulations and other prevailing legal statutory legal requirements related to HSE. Being
an HSE Engineer at SAUDI ARCHIRODON PVT LTD I ensure that individuals are inducted are
trained for certain activities and ensure that all staff within HSE departmentis aware of and has access
to the approved procedures and working practices required to be used on the works. I participate in
various meetings and trainings where I address the latest development, issues that require further
development, and good areas or observation at workplace. During Trainings, I likewise delineate
great health and safety practices that have been effectively carried out at various destinations locally
and global business sectors that could be adjusted and executed at our organizations
to make consistence with corporate cycles and current regulatory obligations. I hold meeting with Area
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Manager and other related staff to discuss project HSE issue in coordination with the Projects Control
Manager.
2.4 Critically analyse health and safety best practise with colleagues through meetings,
publications, conferences and other methods.
I participated in different conferences on health and safety concerns and met with different experts. We
examine health and safety risk and issues that require adjustment and actions. We discuss ideas and
opinion and information with health and safety experts working in different organizations, at this
meeting. A health and safety advisor from some other organization sent me a health alert concerning
ladders and working at height, which I examined and distributed to raise awareness about health and
safety. It was relevant to our organization because carrying out work and scaffold tasks are performed
on a regular basis within the company, so we published it and stressed to follow it while working at
height. I witness the daily toolbox talks and other session and training organized by the contractor and
organize meeting with the contractor site teams for various site related HSE issues.I follow the
implementation of the refusal to work policy to stop work that deems to be unsafe and take
immediate corrective actions as needed. I prepare a clear organisation of department to make sure
all activities are included and all personnel will get the required trainingfollowing to their activities. I
conduct the Prestart job training of the personnel and ensure that all personnel has been medically
checked and got the required Personal Protective equipment’s. I assess the workplace and work
activities to determine hazards that are present or are likely to be present.
Supporting Evidence Housekeeping
I develop and comprehend Health and Safety policies, procedures and guidance, in keeping with best
practices and make recommendations on their implementation, application and compliance. I use data
from various sources and practice rules (e.g., IOSH, HSE UK, OSHA) to convince partners and others
about health and safety concerns. I chose material that is applicable to individual associates and can
impact their health and safety. I use reports and notice sheets and compare best practices with our
strategies about health and safety, and I address them with associates. I provide a daily & weekly &
monthly & summary report of field HSE issues and activities including HSE documentation, risk
assessments, JSAs, toolbox talks produced, etc. I visit sites for all locations to obtain on hand
monitoring for site HSE standard and provide leadership and direction to ensure the thorough and
consistent implementation of the HSE Management System. I ensure that all drivers assigned to job
must have driving permit corresponding to the type of vehicles they intend to drive and DDC training.
I determine the necessary equipment to be used by personnel and make sure it is operational and
meet industrial and HSE standards. I ensure any hazardous waste generated is properly stored and
disposed in coordination to crew Environment Management Plan. I understand the safest method of
performing each job activity in area of responsibility and provide instructions to personnel on proper
work methods sequence of operations, potential hazards at each stage and precautions to follow. I
review the existing documentation related to department and validates them.
Supporting Evidence Site HSE Inspection Report 20191002closeout
with managers and other staff. In this way I advance industrial best practices with associates and are
implemented on worksite. I investigate any incidents or violations of HSE regulations and review and
approve corrective and preventive actions with reports to HSE. I frequently inspect the work site,
report any unsafe acts/conditions provide recommendations to correct deficiencies and follow-up to
verify corrective actions have been taken. I understand safety and health requirements of the contract
Hazard Identification Plan. I follow the implementation of the refusal to work policy to stop work that
deems to be unsafe and take immediate corrective actions as needed. I prepare a clear organisation
of department to make sure all activities are included and all personnel will get the required training
following to their activities. I conduct the Prestart job training of the personnel and ensure that all
personnel has been medically checked and got the required Personal Protective equipment’s. I assess
the workplace and work activities to determine hazards that are present or are likely to be present.
3.1 Explain the nature and role of improvements in health and safety practice within the
organisation and how they can impact on the business.
Improvements in health and safety practices within an organization are essential for creating a safer
work environment and can have a significant impact on the business as a whole.Changes in
legislation can necessitate adjustments to an organization's safety policies and practices to remain
compliant. Non-compliance can result in fines, legal actions, and reputational damage. Updated
legislation and best practices often lead to higher safety standards, which can enhance workplace
safety. Evolving safety practices and policies can foster a culture of safety within the organization,
emphasizing the importance of safety in all activities. I was employed by SAUDI ARCHIRODON
PVT LTD as a HSE Officer to investigate all the near miss, incident accident and report to
management for action. I monitor implementation of safety plans according to plans and objectives.
I monitor and track safety systems by using computer systems and spreadsheets and communicate
plans and strategies across the entire business unit from time to time. I noticed that workers are
utilizing a safety belt that was insufficient to prevent accidents if anybody fell. I introduced full
body strap with dampener, it is helping on the worksite to reduce the seriousness of the injury. I am
occupied with the creation, conservation, and assessment of the organization's management stage,
health and safety practices, which support safe workplace and bringing issues to light among the
employees.Changes I made have extraordinarily added to the protected execution of exercises and
the minimization of misfortunes, harm to resources or innovation. improvements in health and
safety practice within an organization are essential for protecting employees, complying with
regulations, reducing costs, enhancing reputation, and achieving long-term business success. A
proactive approach to safety not only safeguards employees but also strengthens the organization's
position in the marketplace and fosters a culture of responsibility and resilience.
3.2 Evaluate print-based and electronic sources of information and advice on health and
safety matters.
Evaluating print-based and electronic sources of information and advice on health and safety
matters is essential to ensure that organizations access credible and reliable information for their
safety practices.There are different electronic and written assets of proper documentation and
direction. SHP email cautions/versions are an advanced data source that gives health and safety
exhortation and data on the latest developments in health and safety. Print-based list, offering
health and safety proposals is one of the data sources. IOSH UK and IIRSM UK gave electronic
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help and data. I'm a fellow individual from NEBOSH, and I get news and data on health and safety
practices by email from them. his choice isn't accessible to non-individuals. Government and
Regulatory Websites offer authoritative and up-to-date information on safety regulations. It provide
legal requirements and compliance guidance. Free and reliable sources of information. From this, I
found exploration papers and health and safety practices that I could use on my worksite to
guarantee adherence to laws and principles. Online Forums and Communities facilitate discussions
and knowledge sharing among safety professionals. Provide practical insights and real-world
experiences.Both print-based and electronic sources of health and safety information and advice
have their advantages and disadvantages. The choice of sources should be based on the
organization's specific needs, the reliability and currency of the information, and the preferred
format for information delivery. Combining various sources and regularly updating knowledge is
often the best approach to ensure a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of health and
safety matters.
3.4 Explain external factors influencing improvements in health and safety practice:
Professional, non – professional and technical groups
Professional organisations
External factors play a significant role in influencing improvements in health and safety practices.
These factors can include the influence of professional, non-professional, and technical groups, as
well as professional organizations. Professional groups, such as medical associations, engineering
societies, and occupational safety organizations, often consist of highly trained and experienced
individuals. These experts can share their knowledge and expertise, leading to the development of
best practices and standards in health and safety. Non-professional groups, including community
organizations, advocacy groups, and grassroots movements, can raise public awareness about health
and safety issues. Their advocacy can lead to increased demand for better safety measures and
practices. I ensure compliance with legal requirements related to safety of personnel and equipment,
environmental regulations and other prevailing legal statutory legal requirements related to HSE. One
of the key outside factors that should be clung to and follow are the brilliant guidelines set by SAUDI
ARCHIRODON PVT LTD’ clients. One illustration of effect is that this client has a "zero
resistance"strategy for driver training and working at height guidelines. They have recently embraced
different missions, and wrongdoers are punished suitably. Numerous customers nowadays need
specific things against health and safety guidelines for associations to get business from them while
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submitting bid/delicate, which is one of the outer elements that influence health and safety practice
positively for associations. It demands employers to guarantee health and safety and development and
audit of healthand safety practices. professional, non-professional, and technical groups, along with
professional organizations, play critical roles in shaping and improving health and safety practices.
Their expertise, advocacy, research, and influence contribute to the development and implementation
of safer workplaces, products, and environments. These external factors help ensure that health and
safety remain a priority in various industries and communities.
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