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So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk?

January 20, 2014 by Admin 9 Comments

So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk? When people see photos of the walking trail to the tea house 2,160 m (7,087 ft) up on the southern peak of Mt. Huashan in China, they react with OMG!, No way!, That would never happen here!. But, on any morning on any weekday in any modern western city, how many … [Read more...] about So Which Is The Greater Safety Risk?

Filed Under: Risk Assessment, Safety Photos, Safety Pictures Tagged With: mt huashan, Safety Pictures, safety risk

Schoolies face Gold Coast balcony ban

October 30, 2013 by Admin 5 Comments

Schoolies face Gold Coast balcony ban We wrote about this issue 3 years ago and it is still ongoing despite a tragic balcony death last year! Some apartment owners are doing the right thing. See recent article in the Courier Mail Having nearly been hit by a watermelon thrown of a balcony a few … [Read more...] about Schoolies face Gold Coast balcony ban

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Free Risk Assessment Training

August 28, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Free Risk Assessment Training The University of Newcastle website offers  some excellent free safety training resources. On the Risk assessment page they offer succinct but very useful powerpoint and pdf version training presentations covering the following topics: What is Risk … [Read more...] about Free Risk Assessment Training

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Free Fire Risk Assessment Forms

August 27, 2013 by Admin 3 Comments

Free Fire Risk Assessment Forms FIRE RISK ASSESSMENT provides some excellent fire safety risk assessment resources including a free risk assessment form. Their site provides a comprehensive online guide to completing a fire risk assessment including reference to the legal requirements. Download … [Read more...] about Free Fire Risk Assessment Forms

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Risk Management Software

August 9, 2013 by Admin 6 Comments

Risk Management Software If you've ever searched for a simple, cost effective software system to help you manage safety risk or enterprise risk management you may have done what I did - GIVEN UP! The is an absolute plethora (love that word) of options and systems out there, all promising to deliver … [Read more...] about Risk Management Software

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Food Safety Risk

July 11, 2013 by Admin 1 Comment

Food Safety Risk - Risk Ranger From Food Safety Centre - the food safety information portal Risk assessment is a crucial aspect of running a successful, safe food business. The risk assessment process involves methodically describing a food production system and identifying possible points of … [Read more...] about Food Safety Risk

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Advanced Age & Safety Risks

April 16, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Advanced Age & Safety Risks Guest Post If staying safe ourselves was not hard enough, we also now have to take care of those around us and care for their safety. Whether it is infants or the elderly, they are a part of our society and families, so we can not live on with our lives while we … [Read more...] about Advanced Age & Safety Risks

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What Is Involved In Managing Work, Health, And Safety Risks?

April 15, 2012 by Admin Leave a Comment

What Is Involved In Managing Work, Health, And Safety Risks? According to WHS regulations it the duty of every business owner, manager, and supervisor and even to some extent the individual employee to help in managing work health and safety risks to employees and members of the public that visit … [Read more...] about What Is Involved In Managing Work, Health, And Safety Risks?

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