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DHF Annual Report 2009 - NT Health Digital Library - Northern ...

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Occupational <strong>Health</strong> and Safety SteeringCommitteeMembership Members of the Committee as at 30June 2010 are:Chair person: Deputy Chair: Kate McTaggart, A/Senior DirectorPeople & Services.Members: Kate McTaggart, A/Senior DirectorPeople & Services Peter Cass, A/Assistant Director HumanResources and OH&S Robin Smith, General ManagerKatherine Hospital Jill Davis, Director <strong>Health</strong> Developmentand Oral <strong>Health</strong> Clair Gardiner-Barnes, ExecutiveDirector, <strong>NT</strong> Families & Children Dr Barbara Paterson, ExecutiveDirector, <strong>Health</strong> Protection Christine Short, Manager Performance& Research Yvonne Falckh, Australian NursesFederation (ANF) Paula Bradford, Liquor Hospitality &Miscellaneous Union (LHMU) Paul Morris, Community Public SectorUnion (CPSU) Penny Parker, Senior Safety andQuality AdvisorKey areas from Terms of ReferenceProvide strategic direction on OH&S issuesto the various Workplace OH&S Committeesacross the Department to ensure that it:a) meets its legislative responsibilitiesb) is integrated with other Departmentalmanagement systems and with thecore functions of the organisationc) aids the improvement of the overallOH&S performance of the Department.Monitor and review the work of theWorkplace OH&S Committees in line withDepartmental OH&S Policy.Review OH&S across the Department.<strong>Report</strong> to <strong>DHF</strong> Executive Leadership Group.Key Achievements:1. The OH&S Steering Committee metfour times during <strong>2009</strong>-10 reportingthrough the Executive LeadershipGroup to the Chief Executive onoccupational health and safety issues.2. Responsibilities, Accountabilities &Authority documentation.3. The Steering Committee endorsedthe OH&S business case resulting inan additional two OH&S FTEs fundingbeing made available.Secretariat: Jan Jones, A/Manager OH&S UnitMeetings:The Committee met in August and NovemberDepartment <strong>Health</strong> and Families 227

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