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Take 5 for Safety: Five Minute Daily Safety Meetings

August 12, 2018 by Barry Spud 4 Comments

Take 5 for Safety: Five Minute Daily Safety Meetings There are a few ways to Take 5 for safety: You could take five minutes to do a safety drill or take five minutes to surprise an employee with a safety pop quiz. You may also wish to take five minutes out of every monthly meeting to address a … [Read more...] about Take 5 for Safety: Five Minute Daily Safety Meetings

Filed Under: Toolbox Talks Tagged With: Construction safety, construction zones, daily safety, factories, factory environment, few minutes, five minutes, next morning, pop quiz, reminder, renovation, safety concern, safety concerns, safety meetings, safety pop, support column, Take 5, work environment

Construction workers safer when they ditch the manual: study

March 30, 2016 by Admin 6 Comments

Construction workers safer when they ditch the manual: study We all know (or suspect) that safety manuals really aren’t designed for ease of worker use and effectiveness but rather to comply with legislation, to pass audits and win tenders – the very cynical may use terms like “Cover Your Arse”. … [Read more...] about Construction workers safer when they ditch the manual: study

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Safety systems Tagged With: bounded rationality, Construction safety, heuristics

Developing Your Construction Safety Plan

May 26, 2014 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

The Advantages Of Seeking Expert Help When Developing Your Construction Safety Plan Risks are a natural part of business building, and organisations should be equipped with the right principles and work policies that will help them identify the risks in their business and determine the right … [Read more...] about Developing Your Construction Safety Plan

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Work Method Statements Tagged With: Construction safety, safety plan

Task Based vs Activity Based Safe Work Method Statements

May 22, 2014 by Craig Clancy Leave a Comment

Task Based vs Activity Based Safe Work Method Statements. Guest Post by Craig Clancy from www.safetyinindustry.com.au What is a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)? Every construction worker by now must have either heard, read or participated in the development of a Safe Work Method Statement. But … [Read more...] about Task Based vs Activity Based Safe Work Method Statements

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Work Method Statements Tagged With: activity based, Construction safety, safe work method statements, swms, task based

Safety And Tender Submissions

May 21, 2014 by Craig Clancy Leave a Comment

Safety And Tender Submissions Guest Post by Craig Clancy from Safety In Industry So, you’ve managed to receive a set of documents called an RFT – Request For Tender, or a Tender Proposal, Tender Submission, or EOI – Expression Of Interest or another acronym that the industry tries to confuse you … [Read more...] about Safety And Tender Submissions

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Safety Management Plan Tagged With: Construction safety, EOI, request for tender, tender submission

Construction Safety and Technology

May 10, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

Construction Safety and Technology Interesting Infographic from Compliance and Safety – they have a whole lot of other safety related infographics as well. Solar powered hardhat? Airbag collar? Repetitive Motion Sensors? Mmmmm … [Read more...] about Construction Safety and Technology

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Safety Photos, Safety Pictures, Workplace Safety Tagged With: Construction safety, safety infographic

Construction Safety Plans

May 10, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

  Practical Reasons Why Every Construction Company Should Invest In The Right Safety Plan For Every Project Guest Post With the rapid changes happening in the business world today, construction companies should know that solutions and methods of measurement that determine the success of a … [Read more...] about Construction Safety Plans

Filed Under: Construction Safety Tagged With: Construction safety, safety plan

Safety for Construction Workers

April 18, 2014 by Admin 1 Comment

Safety for Construction Workers VIC Construction Site Safety Guide 2014/15 – Released The Victorian Government remains committed to the promotion of improved efficiency and productivity of all industries and continues to take steps to promote and enforce the implementation of workplace health … [Read more...] about Safety for Construction Workers

Filed Under: Construction Safety Tagged With: Construction safety

New Book–Safety Under Construction

April 11, 2014 by Barry Spud 26 Comments

New Book – Safety Under Construction Disclaimer: This is an editorial, it is not an endorsement or advertisement and we do not gain any commercial benefit from the promotion or sale of these books. The publishers of this new Safety Book asked me if I could run an article for them, saying that their … [Read more...] about New Book–Safety Under Construction

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Safety Books Tagged With: Construction safety, safety book, supervisors

WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014

January 1, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014 – Released Scaffolding & Site Safety Press Release The Western Australian Government remains committed to the principle of harmonisation and continues to take steps to progress the implementation of the model work health and safety laws. It is important … [Read more...] about WA Construction Site Safety Guide 2014

Filed Under: Construction Safety Tagged With: Construction safety, Safety, scaffolding

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