Is reporting workplace sexual harassment 'worth it'?
The crucial role of line managers in managing psychosocial risk
How does capacity for work change before and after psychiatric treatment?
Five ways to reduce fire risk of lithium-ion batteries in healthcare settings
Sleep scientist to tackle on-call workforce fatigue risk
Is reporting workplace sexual harassment 'worth it'?
Two Australian studies (one a survey of over 200 workers) set out to understand why most people who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it.
The crucial role of line managers in managing psychosocial risk
Line managers' ability to connect with their teams and act early makes them one of the most powerful — and often underutilised — levers for preventing...
From risk to prevention: The tech giving fleet managers 360-degree visibility
Transport companies are increasingly adopting fleet management technology to achieve a greater level of visibility and reduce the level of risk on the roads.
How does capacity for work change before and after psychiatric treatment?
A Norwegian study of more than 2600 patients — with everything from mild to severe mental health challenges — set out to find out.
Five ways to reduce fire risk of lithium-ion batteries in healthcare settings
The use of lithium-ion batteries in health care will continue to grow as technology advances, but fire risk does not need to increase alongside it.
Cirlock custom-printed tags
Cirlock's range of custom-printed tags can be printed on durable poly material and are also...
PostureAssist Foot Rest
The PostureAssist Foot Rest is an ergonomic foot support designed to attach directly to the base...
Atmosphere, access and rescue — confined space safety beyond compliance
Working at Height Association CEO SCOTT BARBER explains the importance of a whole system of hazard management approach to confined space.
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New model Code of Practice published for managing silica dust risks
A new model Code of Practice for managing risks of respirable crystalline silica in the workplace...
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Oz-based PIP completes Honeywell PPE acquisition
Australian-based company Protective Industrial Products, Inc. has completed its acquisition of...
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AWU: "Heads must roll after mass silicosis diagnosis"
News that 13 M6 tunnel workers have been diagnosed with silicosis "should prompt immediate...
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Working at height and the law: primary duties, litigation trends and risk-mitigation to-dos
Lawyers Georgie Chapman and Fleur McKay-Calvert set out working at height primary duties, litigation trends and some key risk-mitigation to-dos.
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South Australia to reduce height limitation of high-risk construction work
South Australia has approved changes to work health and safety regulations to reduce the height...
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4.1-metre fall through unguarded skylight lands $140K in fines
In WA, an air-conditioning company and a company director have been fined a total of $140,000...
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Worker's headfirst fall into stormwater drain lands manufacturer $70K fine
A stormwater treatment manufacturer has been fined $70,000 after a worker sustained a fractured...
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What is the work-related impact of long-term back problems?
Australian researchers have set out to project the work-related impact of long-term back problems among working-age Australians (15–64 years).
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David Cormack is the new Chair of the LEEA Board
David Cormack is the new Chair of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association Board, having taken...
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$897,500 fine follows fatal crane chain crush injuries
A drill services company has been fined $897,500 over the death of a worker who was trapped...
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Record $975K fine follows 16-year-old labourer death
An industrial spray painting and sandblasting company has been dealt the biggest ever fine under...
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