MEETING MINUTES RESOURCES
Typically – aim to have 1 service tech meeting each month. These should be for the discussion of important new items and business, and for technicians to bring up issues.
Mandatory – 3 meetings per year MUST have a focus on WH&S.
This includes training in WH&S topics, discussing new relevant WH&S information, and an open forum on WH&S issues.
Use the BELOW as guidelines for talking points during these meetings.
Infectious Diseases & COVID-19 Procedure – EP05 Infectious Diseas Procedure - DOWNLOAD
- Discuss importance of being safe to restrict spread of infectious diseases
- Discuss the current COVID-19 situation
Review SWMS – SWMS 0006 (General) – DOWNLOAD PDF & SWMS 0006 (General) – DOWNLOAD WORD DOCX
SWMS 0030 (Electrical Works) – DOWNLOAD PDF & SWMS 0030 (Electrical Works) – DOWNLOAD WORD DOCX
- Discuss filling out SWMS on site
- Discuss filling out title data
- Group verbally read through steps of SWMS, and discuss any potential changes the technicians would like to see
Policy Review – Bullying and Harassment Policy – DOWNLOAD
- Read through policy sections
- Discuss responsibilities
Policy Review – Fatigue Management Policy – DOWNLOAD
- Read through policy sections
- Discuss Fatigue Management
- Discuss using lunch breaks effectively
Procedure Review – Manual Handling – DOWNLOAD
- Read through procedure
- Discuss manual handling techniques, including REACHING
- Discuss use of PPE and mechanical aids while manual handling
Procedure Review – Potential Hazard Identification – DOWNLOAD
- Discuss hazards that technicians have noticed recently
- Show technicians how to find the Hazard Notification Form online (www.hobartfood.com.au/hazard)
PPE Checkup & First Aid Kit Checkup
- Discuss all PPE items techs should have (see CHECKLIST PDF – DOWNLOAD)
- Discuss, and get all technicians to complete the PPE CHECKLIST to determine what needs to be replenished (RETURN THIS ASAP to whs@hobartfood.com.au)
Policy Review – Disciplinary Policy – DOWNLOAD
- Discuss Disciplinary Policy steps
Policy Review – Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace Policy – DOWNLOAD
- Discuss Policy
- Discuss notification when taking medication – If taking medication that may impact driving or other work tasks, please notify manager, and we can make arrangements if required.
Procedure Review – External Emergency Procedures – DOWNLOAD
- Discuss procedure
- Discussion about any specific procedures technicians know about on sites!
- Discussion about where to look for these procedures on site.
Incident Review