25th November 2009, 02:16 PM
Exactly - the people who are doing the work need to take responsibility for their own safety. There can be tools and guidance, but in the end it's a lot better if you do it yourself. It means you have 'buy in' - to use that horrible phrase.
It also means that issues specific to the project/community are addressed. e.g. we can't have the meeting on that date because the cows are always driven up the road that day. (Or - that may look like a great venue, but the heater in the main room doesn't work....)
It also means that issues specific to the project/community are addressed. e.g. we can't have the meeting on that date because the cows are always driven up the road that day. (Or - that may look like a great venue, but the heater in the main room doesn't work....)