The specific safety, health & welfare at work

A forestry service employer is recruiting a group of new employees to carry out work in forestry
operations throughout the country. The new employees will be working outdoors throughout the
summer months.
a) Describe the specific safety, health & welfare at work ‘information for employees’ related to
work outdoors that the employer has to provide to the newly recruited employees to ensure
their safety, health & wellbeing while working outdoors.
b) Describe the key relevant ‘instruction, training and supervision’ requirements the employer
must provide for the newly recruited employees working outdoors.
c) State the precautions the employer must put in place to protect the outdoor workers from
exposure to harmful radiation (solar) and potential occupational skin cancer.

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