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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Results of world-first workplace psychological safety survey reveal frontline lower income-earning workers feel less safe
The study, The Australian Workplace Psychological Safety Survey examined 1,176 Australian workers and found that only 23 percent of lower income-earning frontline employees felt their workplace was “psychologically safe” to take risk than 45 percent of workers on higher incomes.
Melbourne surgeon dies almost a month after alleged assault in Box Hill Hospital
A doctor who was struck in the head outside Box Hill Hospital in Melbourne has died almost a month after the horrific incident.
Woman dies after falling from horse in Victoria
A woman in her late 40s has died after falling from her horse in Victoria’s north west.
SafeWork NSW announces safety crackdown on Sydney construction industry
SafeWork NSW will spearhead a safety crackdown on the construction industry, following an increase in the number of serious work-related injuries on building sites in Sydney.
CASA safety briefing for Port Pirie pilots
The briefing will focus on key safety issues which can put the lives of local pilots at risk when flying.
Carpenter killed in building site fall north of Melbourne
A carpenter has died after he fell from the first floor of a house north of Melbourne.
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