
Health & Safety Policy
Our commitment to the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees, customers, and the community.
Last Updated: 4 February 2025
Our Commitment
TFH.com.au is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees, contractors, visitors, and customers. We recognize that health and safety is a shared responsibility and requires the active participation of everyone in our organization.
We are committed to preventing work-related injuries and illnesses, protecting the environment, and complying with all applicable health and safety legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
Health & Safety Objectives
Zero harm to people, property, and the environment
Compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards
Continuous improvement of health and safety performance
Effective risk management and hazard identification
Comprehensive training and competency development
Open communication and consultation on health and safety matters
Management Responsibilities
Management is responsible for:
- Providing safe systems of work and adequate resources
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety policies and procedures
- Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing controls
- Providing appropriate training and supervision
- Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions
- Maintaining a culture of safety excellence
Employee Responsibilities
All employees are responsible for:
- Taking reasonable care for their own health and safety
- Taking reasonable care for the health and safety of others
- Following health and safety policies, procedures, and instructions
- Reporting hazards, incidents, and near misses
- Participating in health and safety training and consultation
- Using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
Product Safety
We are committed to providing safe products that:
- Meet or exceed Australian safety standards and regulations
- Are properly designed, manufactured, and tested
- Include clear safety instructions and warnings
- Are suitable for their intended use
- Are properly maintained and inspected
Risk Management
We implement a systematic approach to risk management:
- Regular hazard identification and risk assessments
- Implementation of appropriate control measures
- Review and update of risk controls
- Emergency preparedness and response planning
- Incident investigation and corrective action
Training & Competency
We ensure all employees receive appropriate health and safety training:
- Induction training for all new employees
- Job-specific safety training
- Regular refresher training and updates
- Competency assessments and verification
- Access to health and safety resources and information
Consultation & Communication
We promote open communication and consultation on health and safety matters through:
- Regular safety meetings and toolbox talks
- Health and safety committees where applicable
- Incident reporting and investigation processes
- Safety bulletins and communications
- Employee feedback mechanisms
Emergency Procedures
We maintain emergency procedures for:
- Fire and evacuation
- Medical emergencies
- Chemical spills and environmental incidents
- Severe weather events
- Security incidents
All employees are trained in emergency procedures, and drills are conducted regularly.
Continuous Improvement
We are committed to continuous improvement of our health and safety performance through:
- Regular review of health and safety performance
- Analysis of incidents and near misses
- Benchmarking against industry best practices
- Implementation of improvement initiatives
- Regular audits and inspections
Contact
For health and safety inquiries or to report safety concerns, please contact us:
Emergency: In case of an emergency, please call 000 (triple zero) immediately.