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Implications of Fatigue and Distraction Monitoring Systems

April 16, 2019 by Admin 8 Comments

Implications of Fatigue and Distraction Monitoring Systems Guest Post by Danny Fay As part of my Unit 6 studies for the Diploma in Social Psychology of Risk, I am undertaking the subject of Holistic Ergonomics.  For my assignment in this unit, I have chosen to evaluate the introduction of Fatigue … [Read more...] about Implications of Fatigue and Distraction Monitoring Systems

Filed Under: CLLR, Road Safety Tagged With: Distraction, fatigue, holistic ergonomics

Who is Responsible for This?

October 11, 2015 by John Toomey 23 Comments

Who is Responsible for This? When I was first invited to look at providing solutions for workplace fatigue challenges by Mining Industry veteran, Kevin Waldock, I was alarmed by what I found. Kevin is an extraordinary man who cares about people a great deal. He was being kept awake at night … [Read more...] about Who is Responsible for This?

Filed Under: Fatigue Tagged With: alertness, fatigue, fatigue management training

Another Viewpoint on Fatigue

June 16, 2015 by John Toomey 3 Comments

First post, in a hopefully a series, by our newest Author, John Toomey, "The Fatigue Professor" from  AUSTRALIAN WELLNESS EDUCATION AND TRAINING Another Viewpoint on Fatigue Back in the 80’s when I was working as a Conditioning Coach and Nutritionist for a variety of AFL Teams, players worked … [Read more...] about Another Viewpoint on Fatigue

Filed Under: Fatigue, Health Tagged With: fatigue, responsibility

Dispelling the Complacency Myth

June 16, 2015 by Phil LaDuke 2 Comments

Dispelling the Complacency Myth By Phil La Duke first published here. Phil says: week's post I take a hard look at the difference between worker complacency and attention fatigue. I hope you will read the article and tell me what you think. The latest scape goat for injuries seems to be … [Read more...] about Dispelling the Complacency Myth

Filed Under: Fatigue, Phil LaDuke, Safety Myths Tagged With: complacency, fatigue

Journey Safety Procedures and Risk Management Plans

November 22, 2014 by Admin 1 Comment

Journey Safety Procedures and Risk Management Plans Not sure what has happened out there to prompt the number of inquiries we are getting about travel safety plans, journey risk management, Trip Management Plans and safe driving hours for workers driving out to mines and remote sites. In response, … [Read more...] about Journey Safety Procedures and Risk Management Plans

Filed Under: Road Safety, Safety Management Plan, Safety Procedures Tagged With: fatigue, journey safety, travel safety plans, trip management plan

Driver Fatigue

May 31, 2014 by Admin 3 Comments

Driver Fatigue   This simple but powerful little video was sent to us by Tony Anthony who recently experienced a potentially deadly scare whilst at the wheel. He 'ummmed' and 'ahhhed' about it and thought, “well I made for that very reason, to 'get it out there”,  It was inspired by the … [Read more...] about Driver Fatigue

Filed Under: Road Safety Tagged With: accidents, driver safety, fatigue, sleeping

Do Compression Garments Prevent Injuries

August 6, 2013 by Admin 2 Comments

Do Compression Garments Prevent Injuries Informative article from about the benefits of wearing compression garments when participating in sports and during recovery after strenuous exercise. Read the entire article here......... What are the Benefits? The major listed benefits for compression … [Read more...] about Do Compression Garments Prevent Injuries

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: blood circulation, compression garments, delayed onset muscle soreness, fatigue, informative article, muscles, onset muscle soreness, performance 2, Sport Safety, sports, stiffness, strenuous exercise, tights, vibration

Driver Fatigue Management

July 27, 2013 by George Robotham 3 Comments

Driver Fatigue Management Guest post by George Robotham from www.ohschange.com.au Introduction Driver fatigue is a major problem in Australia with often incredible distances to be driven. It is made worse when people drive long distances during holiday periods. Drive in –drive out employment … [Read more...] about Driver Fatigue Management

Filed Under: George Robotham, Road Safety Tagged With: driver fatigue, Drugs and Alcohol, fatigue, fatigue management

Keep Your Head In the Game

April 13, 2013 by Phil LaDuke 1 Comment

Keep Your Head In the Game By Phil La Duke After all the hoopla in the U.S. about the dangers of texting while driving, a new study has found yet another reason that people drive like fools. In a study released by the Erie Insurance Group 10% of all crashes were caused by “distracted” driver, … [Read more...] about Keep Your Head In the Game

Filed Under: Phil LaDuke, Road Safety, Safety Clutter, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: distraction, fatigue, head in the game, time management

The Importance of a Good Pair of Safety Boots

March 5, 2013 by Admin 2 Comments

The Importance of a Good Pair of Safety Boots This is not an advertisement or product review. This story was sent in by a highly respected member of the Safety Community: “I got this jewellers type flat blade screw driver in the sole of my boot when walking around a workplace and thankfully I … [Read more...] about The Importance of a Good Pair of Safety Boots

Filed Under: PPE Tagged With: blundstone, chemical agriculture, fatigue, flat blade, flood, food chemical, marine food, nightmare, quality boots, queensland, safety boots, Safety Boots, safety community, Safety Equipment, screw driver, tough as nails

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