Ageing workforce
Guest Post By the late George Robotham
I am 58 and have worked in OHS for 38 years. I have had a variety of OHS roles and have a rich portfolio of OHS experience to fall back on. I am no expert and … Learn more >>>>>
Young Workers
Young worker safety
From yesterday’s Canberra Times
… Learn more >>>>>The employer of a young man killed in a workplace accident on the weekend has issued a statement saying it is “deeply saddened” by the tragedy and has launched its own investigation into how the incident happened. Concreter Ben Catanzariti was
Young Worker Safety
Young Worker Safety
Photo: Colorado Historical Society
Working with young people brings unique safety challenges to the OHS professional, supervisors and managers. Workers 15-24 have a 75% greater chance of being killed on the job, often their accidents happen in the first 2 weeks of … Learn more >>>>>
Safety Of Young Workers
Safety Of Young Workers – Graphic Training Videos
When it comes to training workers it is always best if safety training starts as early as possible. However, many employers (and parents and teachers) are concerned about how to effectively get through to this age group. This is the same … Learn more >>>>>
Safety Sense
Safety Sense for Young Workers and Students
Young workers may lack safety sense and safety experience and are sometimes unfamiliar with workplace procedures. They sometimes don’t know what their rights are or are too shy or too frightened to speak up. Apprentices my be given dangerous jobs or jobs that … Learn more >>>>>
