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<strong>Zoological</strong> <strong>Parks</strong> <strong>Authority</strong> ANNUAL REPORT 2012<br />

Disclosures and Legal Compliance<br />

Government Policy Requirements<br />

Occupational Safety, Health and Injury Management continued<br />

Occupational safety and health initiatives<br />

in 2011‐12:<br />

• Reviewed and improved the reporting<br />

functionality <strong>of</strong> the on-line hazard<br />

reporting system<br />

• Commenced implementation <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Chemwatch system to improve access to<br />

compliant Material Safety Data Sheets<br />

• Reviewed the link between the Archibus<br />

facilities maintenance system and site<br />

inspections for better alignment and<br />

reporting mechanisms<br />

• Trained one new safety representative for the<br />

Zoo OSH Committee<br />

• Implemented a Safety Management System<br />

Intranet Portal for staff<br />

• Included a member <strong>of</strong> Corporate Executive<br />

as part <strong>of</strong> the OSH Committee<br />

• Provided OSH Committee training for one<br />

committee member<br />

• Continuation <strong>of</strong> the employee assistance<br />

program providing confidential counselling<br />

services – 10 sessions delivered to staff by<br />

the service provider in 2011‐12<br />

• Targeted training including first aid and first<br />

responder training, back care, zoonosis<br />

awareness sessions, hazardous substances<br />

and injury management.<br />

• Conducted six emergency drills involving<br />

all staff.<br />

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