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Workplace Safety and Health Notice (WSHN)
2025/WSHN/05 - Safety Precautions for Safe Loading and Unloading of Vehicles
The Safety, Health, and Environment National Authority (SHENA) urges all stakeholders to emphasize the importance of ensuring safe loading and unloading of vehicles. Loading and unloading operations are commonplace in the logistics, transport, retail, and waste management sectors. These operations are often labour-intensive and involve handling goods and materials, requiring physical movements such as bending, twisting, and transitioning between different work areas.
Code of Practice & Guidelines
2025/WSHN/05 - Safety Precautions for Safe Loading and Unloading of Vehicles
The Safety, Health, and Environment National Authority (SHENA) urges all stakeholders to emphasize the importance of ensuring safe loading and unloading of vehicles. Loading and unloading operations are commonplace in the logistics, transport, retail, and waste management sectors. These operations are often labour-intensive and involve handling goods and materials, requiring physical movements such as bending, twisting, and transitioning between different work areas.
Note to Industry (NTI)
2025/NTI/12 - Self-Assessment Checklist: Workplace Safety and Health Management System
This Note to Industry (NTI) serves as a notice to inform all relevant stakeholders, particularly employers and occupiers, of the Self-Assessment Checklist developed by the Safety, Health and Environment National Authority (SHENA) for the Workplace Safety and Health Management System in reference to the SHENA’s Code of Practice: Workplace Safety and Health Management System (SHENA/CID/COP/3-222).
WSH Self Assessment Checklist
Self-Assessment Checklist: Workplace Safety and Health Management System
In reference to the SHENA’s Code of Practice: Workplace Safety and Health Management System (SHENA/CID/COP/3-222)
Note to Industry (NTI)
2025/NTI/11 - Commencement of Compound Fines for Non-Appointment of WSH Co-Ordinators at worksites under Class I, II and III Contractors
This NTI serves as a reminder that, effective from 1st October 2025, compound fines will be imposed on Class I, II, and III contractors who fail to appoint WSH Co-ordinators for each worksite where the total contract sum for building operation or works of engineering construction (BOWEC) is less than BND 10 million as prescribed in the Workplace Safety and Health (Construction) Regulations and the contractor registration class under the Authority on Building Control and Construction Industry (ABCi).
Code of Practice & Guidelines
Self-Assessment Checklist: Workplace Safety and Health Management System
In reference to the SHENA’s Code of Practice: Workplace Safety and Health Management System (SHENA/CID/COP/3-222)