Top 10 Causes of Work Accidents guest post Accidents happen and nothing can stop them from happening. They are part of life, and occur in unexpected moments. And that is the operative word here ---‘unexpected’--- since if accidents can be expected they can be prevented. Measures can be instituted … [Read more...] about Top 10 Causes of Work Accidents
LEARNING TO MAKE OUR WORKING LIVES SAFER AND FAIRER
LEARNING TO MAKE OUR WORKING LIVES SAFER AND FAIRER Media Release - SafeWork SA Friday 14 September 2012 Safe Work Week, from Monday 22 to Friday 26 October 2012, is the opportunity for South Australians to learn more about improving work health and safety outcomes with more than … [Read more...] about LEARNING TO MAKE OUR WORKING LIVES SAFER AND FAIRER
Hot OSHA Mobile App Free Download vs. Summer Heat
Hot OSHA Mobile App Free Download vs. Summer Heat Guest Post for our US readers As scorching temperatures are forecast through Labor Day, various safety groups have issued safety guidelines for those who plan to be outdoors in the coming days. Temperatures in the high 90s and beyond are expected … [Read more...] about Hot OSHA Mobile App Free Download vs. Summer Heat
Health and Safety Tips in a Building Site Environment
Health and Safety Tips in a Building Site Environment Guest Article As a Site Foreman you have so much responsibility from ensuring materials are delivered on time, meeting tight deadlines, hiring sub-contractors and general health and safety. The health and safety falls on you and if an accident … [Read more...] about Health and Safety Tips in a Building Site Environment
How To Avoid Injury While In The Office
How To Avoid Injury While In The Office Guest Article Avoiding those unexpected aches and other injuries that can arise from long hours in the office is an important aspect of working and there are ways for you to ensure that they are prevented. The office environment may not carry the same type … [Read more...] about How To Avoid Injury While In The Office
Can You Benefit From an OHS Harmonisation Course?
Can You Benefit From an OHS Harmonisation Course? Guest Post by Alert Force – This is not a paid advertisement but provided for information – please direct all enquiries to them and make your own decisions about the suitability of these courses. www.alertforce.com.au With so many changes in the … [Read more...] about Can You Benefit From an OHS Harmonisation Course?
Harmonisation – be very afraid
Harmonisation – be very afraid Latest by Sarah-Jane over at Riskology: http://riskologyconsulting.com.au/harmonisation-be-very-afraid/ Well, it looks like successful harmonsiation of the OHS laws across Australia is just not going to happen. It was as much the technical changes that I was … [Read more...] about Harmonisation – be very afraid
Four Things to Remember when You Buy a Carbon Monoxide Detector
Four Things to Remember when You Buy a Carbon Monoxide Detector If agencies that monitor cars bought carbon monoxide detectors for the purpose of controlling emissions of cars, for a home it may have a different function. Carbon monoxide is basically smoke. Therefore, these detectors have also been … [Read more...] about Four Things to Remember when You Buy a Carbon Monoxide Detector
8 Fast Tips To Ensure Health And Safety In The Workplace
Tips To Maintain A Healthy And Safe Workplace Guest Article For businesses and companies to operate effectively, it is important to ensure that the employees are provided with a safe working environment. The law requires that employers follow safety regulations that make the workplace safe … [Read more...] about 8 Fast Tips To Ensure Health And Safety In The Workplace
Myth Busting! The Real Deal Of Health and Safety Laws
Myth Busting! The Real Deal Of Health and Safety Laws. If you ever want a cheap and easy headline, drop in the phrase “health and safety red tape” or “compensation culture”; these phrases sell. They sell news stories – whatever media you're working in – and they sell votes. Politicians love them … [Read more...] about Myth Busting! The Real Deal Of Health and Safety Laws