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10 Safest Companies In America and the ‘Extraordinary’ Ways They Did It

November 22, 2016 by Admin 2 Comments

10 Safest Companies In America and the ‘Extraordinary’ Ways They Did It EHS Today recently announced their “2016 America’s Safest Companies Awards” (HERE) There are no clear criteria on the results page as to how this is judged but the application form (download here) makes for interesting reading … [Read more...] about 10 Safest Companies In America and the ‘Extraordinary’ Ways They Did It

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Jerry won the safety award (but he didn’t do anything!)

October 26, 2014 by Rob Sams 5 Comments

Jerry won the safety award (but he didn’t do anything!) I was at a family gathering recently and got talking to Jerry who I hadn’t spoken with for a while. We chatted about our work and he asked whether I was still in ‘safety’. I said no, that’s not what I do anymore: (I’m Not that into Safety … [Read more...] about Jerry won the safety award (but he didn’t do anything!)

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Rob Sams, Safe Behaviours, Safety Culture, Safety Statistics Tagged With: incentives, rewards, Safety, safety awards, Safety Incentives

New Safety Award to Honour George Robotham

May 9, 2014 by George Robotham 1 Comment

New Safety Award to Honour the late George Robotham Regular readers of this blog would know what a prolific writer and excellent communicator the late George Robotham was. We were flooded by hundreds of condolence messages from people he has helped, both personally and via his writing, during his … [Read more...] about New Safety Award to Honour George Robotham

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Award Winning Safety Innovation

January 8, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

Australian Bulk Handling Awards 2013 Nomination for category – Best Practice in WH&S WAMskirt “Conveyor Skirting and Sealing System”, Australian Patent No. 2006312988 The WAMskirt “Conveyor Skirting and Sealing System” is designed so the liners inside the skirt wall are fully maintainable … [Read more...] about Award Winning Safety Innovation

Filed Under: Mining Safety Tagged With: conveyors, mining safety, safety awards, safety innovation

Effective Safety Incentive Programs

December 11, 2013 by Admin 2 Comments

Safety Incentive Programs – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly A little collection of the best web articles to help you decide which safety incentives work the best - or at least help you avoid having to do any real work for a while   Battery Cables  (one of my favourites) Busy managers … [Read more...] about Effective Safety Incentive Programs

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SA BUSINESSES, WORKERS CELEBRATE SAFETY ACHIEVEMENTS

July 31, 2013 by Barry Spud Leave a Comment

SA BUSINESSES, WORKERS CELEBRATE SAFETY ACHIEVEMENTS MEDIA RELEASE South Australian businesses, organisations and individuals celebrated work health and safety innovation, leadership and commitment at tonight’s 14th annual Safe Work Awards. This year, more than 60 entrants competed across … [Read more...] about SA BUSINESSES, WORKERS CELEBRATE SAFETY ACHIEVEMENTS

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Strong contenders expected for RMAdvancer awards

August 16, 2012 by Admin Leave a Comment

Strong contenders expected for RMAdvancer awards Media Release In the aftermath of an unprecedented series of catastrophic events, a number of strong contenders are anticipated to vie for Vero’s premier risk management awards. “Over the seven years that the RMAdvancer awards have been running, … [Read more...] about Strong contenders expected for RMAdvancer awards

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One-Cover Cord Management System

April 16, 2012 by Admin Leave a Comment

One Cover Cord Management System These products are no longer available, lots of alternatives here: https://safetyrisk.net/floor-cable-covers/ We don't often plug products on this site unless they are exceptional. We were involved in the risk assessments of these products in the early days … [Read more...] about One-Cover Cord Management System

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