The objectives of occupational health include:
·
secure the health, safety and welfare of employees
and other people at work;
secure the health, safety and welfare of employees
and other people at work;
·
protect the public from the health and safety risks
of business activities;
protect the public from the health and safety risks
of business activities;
·
eliminate workplace risks at the source; and
eliminate workplace risks at the source; and
·
involve employers, employees and the organisations
that represent them in the formulation and implementation of health, safety and
welfare standards.
involve employers, employees and the organisations
that represent them in the formulation and implementation of health, safety and
welfare standards.