'Reasonably practicable' is a legal requirement for employers under health and safety legislation. ... It means doing what you are reasonably able to do to ensure the health and safety of workers and others like volunteers and visitors.

What does it mean to be reasonably practicable?

In this context, reasonably practicable means that which is, or was at a particular time, reasonably able to be done to ensure health and safety, taking into account and weighing up all. relevant matters including: (a) the likelihood of the hazard or the risk concerned occurring.

What does taking all reasonably practicable steps mean?

Reasonably practicable. A person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety of workers, and that other persons are not put at risk by its work. Risks that arise from work must be eliminated so far as is reasonably practicable.