marked in YELLOW are the particularly important internal key positions for successful occupational safety.
Organization of occupational safety
This topic is asked and discussed at every visit to the authorities, so it is very important!
Find out more here.
Here you can find out exactly what the trade inspectorate and your trade association ask for during a visit.
With this information, you are equipped to eliminate weak points.
The procedure for official inspections of companies is set out in detail in document LASI LV 54.
The official system inspection is the instrument with which the competent occupational health and safety authority checks the existence and functioning of a systematic occupational health and safety organization with regard to its suitability within the meaning of Section 3 ArbSchG. If deficits are identified, the competent occupational health and safety authority works towards a suitable company organization.
A suitable organization must ensure that:
- occupational health and safety regulations are complied with,
deficiencies in occupational health and safety are identified and rectified, - Weaknesses in the occupational health and safety organization, including the organizational causes of specific occupational health and safety deficits, are analyzed and corrective and improvement measures are implemented,
- internal communication and cooperation as well as the internal exchange of experience in occupational health and safety takes place with the involvement of all hierarchical levels,
- the working conditions of employees are sustainably improved,
- safety and health-conscious behavior is permanently enabled and promoted.
Core element 1
Responsibility, delegation of tasks (transfer of duties) and regulation of competencies
Regulations and measures relating to the
concrete Transfer of tasks/assignment of duties to managers or functionaries in accordance with § 13 (2) ArbSchG
Authority to issue instructions and make decisions, areas of responsibility.
Rating system

Forms for the transfer of duties
- The GDA Joint German Occupational Health and Safety Strategy offers a standard form in its Organization program. The form can be completed on a PC.
2) An extended form is offered by Arbeitssicherheit Hillebrand. Advantages:
- Helpful legal advice
- Precisely adaptable to the company's internal regulations
- available in English and other languages.
Here is an excerpt:

