FREE 216 page ebook – “Guidance for the beginning OHS professional” – by the late Safety Legend George Robotham UPDATE: Over 10,000 copies already sent out and the positive feedback has been … [Read more...] about FREE ebook – Guidance for the beginning OHS professional
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Safety Myths and Misconceptions
Safety Myths & Misconceptions Republished in memory of the late George Robotham (see all of his articles here) and his mentor Geoff McDonald who also recently passed away … [Read more...] about Safety Myths and Misconceptions
Stirring the OHS pot
Great article by Kevin Jones. Quote: “OHS professionals have an insane reliance on documentation and rules to make workplaces safe. The workplace has now become so regimented that workers have little … [Read more...] about Stirring the OHS pot
Its All Good – The Trees Were Killed For OH&S Reasons
Its All Good - The Trees Were Killed For OH&S Reasons Radio Station B105 reported today that trees on a wealthy Brisbane Street have been dressed in shade cloth as part of a fight against … [Read more...] about Its All Good – The Trees Were Killed For OH&S Reasons
What is OHS?
What is Occupational Health and Safety? One of the original Articles by the late George Robotham Good question that I do not have a good answer to, but have a few observations- OHS is the … [Read more...] about What is OHS?
Marketing Safety
Marketing safety By the late George Robotham Make no bones about it, safety is a product that has to be marketed in ways similar to the ways the products your organisation produces are marketed. A … [Read more...] about Marketing Safety
Banned OSHA Videos
Banned OSHA Videos These three big budget films were made by OSHA in 1980 during the Carter Administration. They were produced to provide a quick but damning history of OHS in the U.S. from the … [Read more...] about Banned OSHA Videos
Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS
Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS Introduction I believe bureaucracy and paperwork is strangling innovation and progress in OHS. Overly complex systems are being used and people give up … [Read more...] about Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS
Updating your Safety System for Harmonisation
Another great article from our favourite Safety Nerd: What system to use to update your WHS system? Posted on December 5, 2011 by The Safety Nerd Recently I’ve been working with quite a lot of … [Read more...] about Updating your Safety System for Harmonisation
How to Introduce a Harmonised Safety System
Introducing a harmonised OHS Management System – by George Robotham “Assume for a moment, you have a newly established business, and you have been tasked with establishing a corporate (not … [Read more...] about How to Introduce a Harmonised Safety System
