Employers are required to:
• provide and maintain a safe workplace
• provide and maintain a safe plant and safe system of work
• provide safe arrangements for storage, transport and use of articles and substances
• provide adequate information, instruction, training and supervision
• provide a safe working environment and adequate welfare facilities
• provide a workplace that meets prescribed ergonomic standards.
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What are the employer’s responsibilities under the Safety and Health at Work Act?
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