Division 7 Indicators for safe and healthy working and living conditions

The following indicators for safe and healthy working and living conditions shall be used:

1. (a)

   mapping of diseases prevalent in the area (water-, mosquito-, human-borne, seasonal, etc.), including the level of likelihood and impacts;

2. (b)

   availability and accessibility of first-aid support (internally and externally), fire wardens and services, medical facilities and professionals (e.g. hospitals, nurses, access to medication);

3. (c)

   the level of maintenance for all locations (offices and accommodation); availability of electricity points, lighting, ventilation, sanitation and hygiene facilities;

4. (d)

   the level of vehicle maintenance, regular inspection and servicing, appropriate equipment (such as radio, first-aid kit, seat belts, water, blanket);

5. (e)

   availability and quality of desk space, chairs, computer equipment;

6. (f)

   provisions for leave and working hours; access to recreational activities and sports facilities, libraries, markets, etc.; degree of remoteness; access to private space, religious buildings; and

7. (g)

   health-and-safety incident reporting mechanisms and monitoring.