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Hanes health and safety

The health and safety of employees is a top priority for Hanes Australasia. Key initiatives include:

The workplace integrated management system which encompasses safety, health, environment and quality and covers areas such as leadership, process approach and continuous improvement

Hanes Australasia is externally accredited to AS/NZS 4801 and ISO 14001
Open and consultative safety, health and environment programs
Annual influenza vaccination programs
Discounted private hospital insurance
On-site health and well-being assessments
Anti-bullying, discrimination and harassment training modules released via the Company’s eLearning portal
Mental health first aid training program rolled out to Human Resources and the National Safety Team
Retail safety project, involving the release of retail specific eLearning modules and standard operating procedures
Implementation of a streamlined reporting database to capture all hazards, incidents, injury management, quality and asset protection reports
Dedicated injury management and return to work resources
Access to International SOS support for all employees to ensure they are able to obtain appropriate medical assistance when travelling

In addition to programs for employees, the company’s supplier evaluation processes require its suppliers to demonstrate they have formal management systems in place to identify and manage safety, environment and quality.