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Occupational health and safety auditing

In order to understand the workplace health and safety requirements for occupational health and safety auditing, and your obligations under the law you must consider and understand relevant legislation and codes of practice.

What law applies
Legal obligations, legislation, codes of practice, guides

About occupational health and safety auditing
What is an OHS audit, OHS management systems, why audit?

Compliance auditing
Meeting legislative requirements, ensuring compliance

Hazard specific audits
Auditing for specific hazards, checking control methods

Management system audit
Organisational structures, planning activities, responsibilities

Audit standards
Departmental and self-insurance audit standards

Accredited self-insurance auditors
Contacts for current accredited self-insurance auditors

Last updated 22 July 2008

Compliance auditing – it’s workplace managements’ responsibility

WHSO’s must audit hazards at least annually

For more information contact:

Queensland Government

Workplace health and safety infoline 1300 369 915