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Olympic Goals and Zero Harm

June 28, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 7 Comments

If this article and the excellent analogies provided by Dr Robert Long doesn't convince you that the philosophy of “Zero Harm” is at serious odds with the path to success and achievement of reasonable goals in the real world then nothing will and you are a lost cause. If you liked this article then … [Read more...] about Olympic Goals and Zero Harm

Filed Under: Robert Long, Zero Harm Tagged With: achievable goals, athletes, Olympics, safety slogan, smart goals, Sport Safety, Zero Harm

Give Safety A Sporting Chance

August 24, 2015 by Admin 31 Comments

What If Safety In Sport Was Managed The Same Way As Safety At Work? There is just no way we would manage the safety aspects of other parts of our lives in the same way that we manage safety at work, yet somehow we survive, and have a great time in the process. Sometimes, reframing or using … [Read more...] about Give Safety A Sporting Chance

Filed Under: Safety Satire, Zero Harm Tagged With: risk free, Sport Safety

Sporting Amenities Guide to Workplace Safety 2014

February 25, 2014 by Admin Leave a Comment

Sports Turf Management & Safety Guide Sporting Amenities Guide to Workplace Safety 2014 – Released Turf areas enhance the visual and recreational quality of our environment. In order to maintain these turf areas, a variety of chemicals and equipment are used, as well as varying work … [Read more...] about Sporting Amenities Guide to Workplace Safety 2014

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: safety guide, Sport Safety, sporting amenities, turf association, workplace safety

Guide to Developing Risk Management Plans

October 8, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Guide to Developing Risk Management Plans for Sport & Active Recreation Clubs If, like me, you are involved in running a sporting club you are probably quite daunted by the task. Not only do you have to worry about getting enough good volunteers, sponsorship, grants, governance, insurance, … [Read more...] about Guide to Developing Risk Management Plans

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: risk management plan, sport safety, Sport Safety

WHS Model Laws

September 15, 2013 by Admin Leave a Comment

Excellent article on linkedin by the Harmonisation Guru, Graham Dent – see it Here . ► VOLUNTEERS There are a lot of myths about at the moment as we await the final regulations and first phase COPs. On my way back from a meeting I just heard a story on ABC radio 774 about the strong concerns being … [Read more...] about WHS Model Laws

Filed Under: Safety Legislation Tagged With: harmonisation, Sport Safety, sporting clubs, Volunteers, whs Legislation

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

Winter Baseball in Australia

July 15, 2013 by Admin 1 Comment

Winter Baseball in Australia A couple of photos I took recently in Lismore NSW, the morning of a winter baseball tournament … [Read more...] about Winter Baseball in Australia

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: baseball, Sport Safety

New Australian Baseball League

July 10, 2013 by Admin 3 Comments

Nothing to do with safety or risk management but I want to plug it here anyway. I'll be at the first game in Brisbane on Thursday 11th Nov at RNA Showgrounds where the Bandits are vs Perth Heat. Just talking to the Bandits Management Team and they have organised a big night of entertainment for the … [Read more...] about New Australian Baseball League

Filed Under: Workplace Safety Tagged With: abf, academy program, amateur levels, australian academy, australian baseball federation, australian baseball league, australian sports commission, baseball mlb, baseball season, blue sox, brisbane bandits, coaching training, domestic competition, home crowd, homegrown talent, major league baseball, northern hemisphere, perth heat, rna showgrounds, Sport Safety, term partnership

Baseball Player Saves Reporters Life!

May 18, 2013 by Admin 4 Comments

Baseball Player Saves Reporters Life! Tampa Bay Rays third baseman, Evan Longaria, makes an amazing catch with his bare hands as a ball hurtles towards himself and the reporter. … [Read more...] about Baseball Player Saves Reporters Life!

Filed Under: Safety Videos Tagged With: Sport Safety, sport safety

Whatever It Takes

February 8, 2013 by Dr Rob Long 1 Comment

‘Whatever it takes’ Another brain buster by Dr Robert Long. I highly recommend his other Articles HERE and his new book: For The Love of Zero Just when we were recovering from drug shortcuts by Lance Armstrong, we discover that drug taking is endemic and enculturated in Australian sport. At the … [Read more...] about Whatever It Takes

Filed Under: Robert Long, Zero Harm Tagged With: drugs, safety culture, Sport Safety, Zero Harm

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