Purchasing
Requirements
Health & Safety: Purchasing requirements
Guidance
Safety Bulletin 15/03: Prepurchase Risk Assessment
Australian Standards commonly used in purchasing
A health a safety prepurchase checklist is essential to ensure that before you decide to purchase plant, equipment or chemicals, you have considered:
- The potential risks to the health and safety of people or the environment associated with the item purchased; and
- how you will eliminate or mitigate these risks; and
- what new or additional hazards will be present in your workplace or systems of work as a result of the purchase