WHS

1. Research and define what is WHS?
   Answer: Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) is the discipline concerned with protecting the health and safety of everyone in the working environment from exposure to hazards and risks resulting from work activities.

2. Why is WHS important in the workplace?
   Answer: The importance of WHS is very important in workplace to ensure safety measures in the organisation. The understanding of WHS rules lead to less work injuries. It boosts performance of workers, as a result increase productive work environment.

3. What are the responsibilities of employers/PCBUs in your state?
   Answer: The responsibilities of employers/PCBUs include safe work environment, duty of care, training, consultation and control measures.

4. What are the responsibilities of employees in your state?
   Answer: Follow legislation on health and safety Maintain safe work environment Report incidents and injuries Cooperation as means of resolving or mitigating risks in the workplace