Provide the right workplace facilities
You must protect the safety and health of everyone in your workplace and provide welfare facilities for your employees.
Welfare facilities
• toilets and sinks;
• a rest area to rest and eat meals.
Health issues
To have a healthy working environment, make sure there is:
• good ventilation – a supply of fresh and clean air
• good lighting at the work area;
• enough room space and suitable workstations;
• a clean workplace with appropriate waste containers.
Safety issues
• Properly maintain your premises and work equipment;
• Keep floors and traffic routes free from obstruction;
• Emergency response procedure in place
• Have windows that can be opened and also cleaned safely;
You must protect the safety and health of everyone in your workplace and provide welfare facilities for your employees.
