A Workers Guide to Commonly Used Safety Tools E-Book
With a business, projects, and deadlines to keep in mind, business operators have a lot to keep track of. To add to this, business operators are also required to keep and supply a paper trail of documents to demonstrate compliance with workplace health and safety legislation and standards. Essential for compliance purposes, adequate workplace health and …
Why Do SafetyCulture SWMS Have Risk Ratings In Their SWMS?
Remember: Risks are constantly evolving, make sure you keep an eye on your hazards and ensure control are added as needed to ensure the health and safety of everyone on site.
A Workers Guide to Writing a Safe Work Procedure
Everyday, we encounter instructions to guide us through performing a certain task in the preferred or correct way. Consider the ‘How to Handwash’ or CPR poster commonly found in workplaces and hospitals.
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New Infographic providing practical actions to help support worker following injury launched
Comcare has launched a new Infographic outlining practical actions that supervisors and coworkers can take to support a team member following injury.
Construction company in NSW fined $90K for worker’s head injury
A construction company in NSW has been fined $90,000 over a 2013 incident where a young worker’s skull was pierced by a steel reo bar that flew to the cabin of the excavator he was operating.
Nine quad bike fatalities since start of 2017
Nine people have been killed in quad bike related incidents since the beginning of this year.
New truck stop to be constructed in Moe to boost road safety
A new truck stop will be constructed at the Western end of Moe in Victoria to boost heavy vehicle and motorist safety.
Farm worker dies after falling from truck near Geelong
A man in his 40s has died after he fell from a truck at a farm near Geelong.
Tractor incident in WA kills man
A farmer has been killed in a tractor incident in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region.
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