Occupational Health & Safety

• Commitment to a safe, healthy workplace.
• Staff awareness.
• Preventative action.
• Readiness to respond.

Forms Express is committed to providing a safe workplace for all employees. All possible precautions are taken, with continual monitoring in place to ensure federal and state government regulations – both those required and recommended by legislation - are followed.

In turn, employees are encouraged and expected to follow set safety standards.  Considerable time and effort is put into building awareness of these organisational standards and the requisite actions and precautions.

Forms Express has a proud record of excellence in occupational health and safety.  Various strategies are employed to ensure this record remains intact.  They include:

Preventative Actions

• Risk assessments on all plant and chemicals in line with Australian Standard.
• Hazardous substances management plan.
• Noise surveys & periodic hearing testing in line with Code of Practice.
• Safety training for every employee working on a machine.
• Monthly consultative OH&S meetings to identify any new risk.
• Customised ergonomic assessments for all work stations.

Readiness to Respond

• First Aid – 1:8 ratio of St. John Ambulance trained first aid officers to general staff.
• Fire evacuation plan & regular drill.
• Bullying and sexual harassment policies with formal support networks in place.