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Public Pools |
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Public
Pools - Health and Safety
Written Evidence
| What is to be assessed
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How |
Essential components
and desirable components |
| Confirm the operation of a simple
health and safety management policy |
Check NOP and confirm the presence
of a simple health and safety management policy |
Essential
- Documented process whereby hazards are identified and
recorded, they are then either isolated, minimised or eliminated
- Documented process for recording and investigating employee
accidents not causing serious harm and those causing serious
harm. (OSH Blue Book)
- Documented process for recording customer accidents that
require first aid
- Documented process for recording pool rescues
Desirable
- A record is kept of all customer accidents requiring further
medical attention
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Operation of a follow-up and
review process |
Essential
- That there is some documented or verbal evidence that
the information gathered from the above reporting procedures
is scrutinised and used to make changes (if necessary) designed
to improve safety
Desirable
- This review process is carried out monthly
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On-site Evidence
| What is to be assessed |
How
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Essential components
and desirable components |
| Confirm the operation of a simple
health and safety management policy |
Visual confirmation and staff
questioning |
Essential
- A visual check of records and interview with the poolside
staff to confirm that the specified recording and review
processes do operate effectively (i.e. that staff know what
to report and when to report it).
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Note: This section of the QMS is not designed
to supersede any more thorough HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCESS a pool
may have.
It is not designed to fulfil legislative or contractual obligations
under the HSE Act or OSH.
It is a few fundamental pointers to assist the pool manager in providing
a safe environment for employees and customers.
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