The chief safety representative represents the employees in the work of establishing and maintaining the HSE system at faculty or equivalent level and is responsible for coordinating the safety representatives' activities in their area. HVO collaborates with and reports to the leader at faculty level, or equivalent. The tasks and rights of the HVO are set out in Section 6-1 (3) of the Working Environment Act and Section 3-5 of the Regulations relating to Organization, Participation and Management.