284 Safety management systems: peer-to-peer ratings in the sharing economy

Introduction To ensure the health and safety of workers, most jurisdictions have implemented workplace inspection and audit systems. This presentation examines OHS in the context of the growing ‘sharing economy’, taking the case of Uber ride-sharing, who claim to keep self-employed drivers safe through measures including peer-to-peer ratings. We address the question: what is the Uber peer-topeer rating system and how does it work (or not) as …