Not my job to send you home alive Thanks to John Wettstein from safetystrategies.ca for sharing this. Mike Rowe reflects on his experience on a Crab Boat in the Baring Sea. Working on Crab pots in 30 foots seas he asks about OSHA and Safety – the Captain says: “Look out there – OCEAN, not OSHA – … [Read more...] about Not my job to send you home alive
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The Manual Handling Secret
The Manual Handling Secret One of the great challenges of safety is effective manual handling. One in three of all injuries in the Australian workplace are due to manual handling issues. For years we have been developing programs, codes of practice and regulations to help minimize this problem – … [Read more...] about The Manual Handling Secret
Changes to Australian Standard AS/NZS 1337
Changes to Australian Standard AS/NZS 1337 - prescription safety glasses Part 6: Prescription eye protectors against low and medium impact Thanks to Ron Greenwood for sending in this articles: The AS/NZS 1337.6:2007: ‘Personal eye protection – Prescription eye protectors against low and … [Read more...] about Changes to Australian Standard AS/NZS 1337
Phil La Duke is Full Of @#$%
Phil La Duke is Full Of @#$% Great read by Phil LaDuke reflecting honestly and self critically on the last decade of his career and how his various epiphanies have determined his current values. Whether you agree with the title of the article or not it is damn hard to argue with its content! … [Read more...] about Phil La Duke is Full Of @#$%
Couple of great Safety Articles
Couple of great Safety Articles Just come across a new safety blog “Safety Differently” and I am very impressed by some of their recent articles, here are some extracts, click on the links to their site to read the full article: Compliance paralysis Recently, a friend of mine visited a … [Read more...] about Couple of great Safety Articles
Free Risk-Management iPhone App
Free Risk-Management iPhone App The STARS Enterprise iPhone application is available to users of the STARS Enterprise risk management information system (RMIS) from CS STARS LLC. The application supports comprehensive risk management, enterprise risk management and compliance and safety … [Read more...] about Free Risk-Management iPhone App