As a property owner or manager, you have a legal obligation to provide both a safe working environment for your staff, and a hazard-free premises for all site visitors.

Your obligations include:

• Maximum protection against risks to health and safety
• Identification and elimination / reduction of all risks
• Development and implementation of a proactive approach to health & safety
• Provision of training and ongoing open exchange of information with your building occupants regarding health, safety and risk reduction
• Ensuring your work-place is equally represented on all health & safety matters

To cover all areas of risk, AESC will work with you to ensure:

• Asbestos control and management systems are in place
• Your building meets (at least) the minimum criteria of the Building code of Australia
• Your cooling tower systems are properly registered and managed
• Systems are in place for contractor management (including site induction and access)
• Dangerous goods & hazardous substances storage and handling are adequately managed
• Your building does not discriminate against the mobility impaired
• Essential services are correctly managed
• General site and workplace hazard systems are implemented (relating to access and use of site)
• Indoor air quality meets legal requirements
• Land contamination (if any) is at an acceptable level
• You have adequate Legionella risk management in place
• All noise hazards have been addressed
• Identification and management of ozone depleting substances have been considered
• Your plant and equipment registration & management systems are in place, effective, and being followed
• Poisonous substances have been considered
• Storm-water and waste-water management systems have been implemented
• Working at heights greater than 1.8 metres have appropriate safety measures in place, and are being adhered to