OHS Act

The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act is a law designed to protect workers' health and safety at their jobs. It sets out the responsibilities of employers, employees, and others to prevent accidents and injuries. Employers must provide safe work environments, proper training, and necessary safety equipment. Employees are expected to follow safety rules and report hazards. The Act encourages a culture of safety, aiming to reduce workplace risks and ensure everyone can work without unnecessary danger or harm. It also provides for inspections and enforcement to uphold these standards.