Question

Exposure to COVID-19 may present a health risk to workers and other persons at a workplace. Employers are advised to follow the latest public health advice and identify and implement suitable control measures to mitigate the risk of COVID- 19 infection in the workplace. Discuss the advice you would provide to your Human Resource Department with regard to the legal regulation of work safety and health protection.

Total marks (20)

Answer 1

Advices I will be providing to my human resource department with regard to legal regulation of work safety and health protection are as follows-

A. implementation of adequate social distancing norms in the organisation so that there will be a better safety implementation.

B. high degree of awareness should be there in the organisation and there should be reminders which should be put at different places and they will be helping the employee and following up with the newly incorporated rules and regulations regarding health.

C. Adaptation of proper measures of conducting of various meetings online and maintenance of standard health procedure while conducting various operations in the organisations.

D. Cutting of the number of employees who are working from the organisation and more employees should be allocated with work from home.

E. Adaptation of flexible measures so that proper implementation can be done and the human resource department should be dynamic to the changes

F. Proper sanitization facilities and emergency health facilities should be installed in the organisation that should be helping the employee to work in a secured manner.

G. Health Insurance requirements should be properly checked also.