Industry News
NSW businesses vie for safety awards
The finalists of the annual SafeWork NSW Awards have now been announced. [ + ]
Worksites of the future on display at new event
Drones, productivity apps, autonomous control, robotics and virtual reality are all helping to improve efficiencies in the civil construction sector. [ + ]
Parcel delivery group appoints safety manager
A health, safety, quality and risk (HSQR) manager has been appointed at CouriersPlease (CP). [ + ]
Horseracing safety guide released
A racing industry guide has been released by WorkSafe Victoria, designed for trainers, venues and other employers. [ + ]
Return to work award winners revealed
Winners of the Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2018 have been announced at a ceremony in Brisbane. [ + ]
How to avoid chronic pain from too much sitting
One in two Australians spend over half of their day sitting down, which has the potential to damage their health. [ + ]
Gig economy worker conditions under review
Widespread claims of workers being underpaid and poorly treated in the gig economy have prompted an inquiry by the Victorian Government. [ + ]
Improving facilities management safety practices
A new series of international standards, including ISO 45001 certification, is being adopted to transform safety and facilities management practices. [ + ]