How to Audit Your PCBU Compliance Step-by-Step
Want to make sure you're ticking all the boxes as a PCBU? Good on you — staying compliant under New Zealand’s Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) isn’t just smart, it’s your legal duty. Whether you’re running a business, a non-profit, or even managing contractors, understanding your role as a PCBU (Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking) is crucial. This comprehensive guide will assist you in auditing your PCBU compliance and safeguarding your personnel. ✅ Step 1: Understand Your PCBU Responsibilities First things first — what exactly is a PCBU? A PCBU can be a company, sole trader, government agency, school, or charity. If you’re in control of a business or work activity, you’re a PCBU. Under the PCBU responsibilities NZ, you must: · Ensure the health and safety of workers · Provide safe work systems and environments · ...