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Why is it important to manage health and safety?

November 19, 2025February 21, 2023 by Abdullah Malik
Why it is important to manage health and safety? Managing occupational health and safety (OHS) is important for several reasons, but the three primary reasons are (Moral, Financial & Legal) are outlined below: safetypedia

Why is it important to manage health and safety? Primarily there are for four reasons, i.e Moral, Financial, Legal and Sustainable.

Categories Safety Tags competitive advantage, cost reduction, Direct and Indirect Costs, employee well-being, Health and Safety, legal obligations, management, morale, occupational health, productivity, Safety 3 Comments

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Time-Weighted Average

The time-weighted average (TWA) is the employee's average airborne exposure in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week, which shall not be exceeded.
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