4.4.3.2 Participation and consultation

The organization shall establish, implement and maintain a procedure(s) for:

a) the participation of workers by their:

• appropriate involvement in hazard identification, risk assessments and determination of controls;

• appropriate involvement in incident investigation;

• involvement in the development and review of OH&S policies and objectives;

• consultation where there are any changes that affect their OH&S;

• representation on OH&S matters.

Workers shall be informed about their participation arrangements, including who is their representative(s) on OH&S matters.

b) consultation with contractors where there are changes that affect their OH&S.

The organization shall ensure that, when appropriate, relevant external interested parties are consulted about pertinent OH&S matters

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