WorkCover publishes new injury management consultant guidelines
05 April, 2011WorkCover NSW has published new guidelines for injury management consultants.
Guardian safety management program
30 March, 2011 byThe Guardian management program is designed to help companies improve safety in their workplaces. The program assesses each unit’s particular needs, compares these to the existing safety solutions and then selects the best glove for each job.
Pervidi safety inspection software
23 February, 2011 byThe Pervidi safety inspection software can assist safety inspectors increase efficiency and accuracy. Suitable for a variety of applications in industries from mining to farming, it is particularly useful in the implementation of occupational health and safety inspections.
Retriever wireless OHS safety compliance applications
24 January, 2011 byThe Retriever wireless OHS safety compliance applications are claimed to allow field workers to increase jobs per day by 30% while integrating health and safety controls into field data collection processes.
Mine safety overhaul picks up pace
13 January, 2011The WA government plans to intensify its focus on safety in mines with a recent announcement of 21 new inspectors to be appointed in 2011.
Global Strategies Group Mango compliance software
29 September, 2010Mango compliance software can be used to email due-date reminders, let users drag and drop fields to create custom reports and takes just hours to implement, and users can be trained within days.
WorkSafe ACT focus on formwork safety
18 August, 2010WorkSafe ACT has commenced a campaign to improve the safety of construction projects involving formwork.
Automotive workshops on notice from WorkSafe
03 August, 2010WorkSafe Victoria is currently distributing new guidance on preventing musculoskeletal injuries amongst tyre fitters to automotive workshops across the state.
WorkSafe WA inspection program looks at licences for forklift operators
03 August, 2010WorkSafe WA is conducting a high-risk-work licence inspection program for forklift operators in the manufacturing sector.
The path to a safety culture
01 July, 2010 by Gary Rowe*I find it interesting that many executives that I’ve met over the years say “I want a strong safety culture in my organisation”, but when I enquire about their goal, most can’t explain what safety culture is, and even fewer know how to achieve it.
The path to a safety culture
01 July, 2010I find it interesting that many executives that I’ve met over the years say “I want a strong safety culture in my organisation”, but when I enquire about their goal, most can’t explain what safety culture is, and even fewer know how to achieve it.
Conviction for director who risked workers’ lives
16 June, 2010A Victorian-based construction company director who continued to expose workers to obvious safety risks, despite warnings from WorkSafe, has been convicted and fined.
CCM Capable OHS&E training management and compliance platform
21 May, 2010 byThe OHS&E training management and compliance platform - Capable - has been updated in response to the imminent National Health and Safety Code.
Greencap Cm3 online contractor OHS prequalification system
17 May, 2010Cm3 is an online contractor OHS prequalification system to pre-qualify and select contractors, enabling organisations to comply with legislation that demands they confirm contractors’ OHS capabilities to conduct their work safely.
TouchStar Responder and TS Guardian mobility suite
13 May, 2010 byThe Responder mobile software application and TS Guardian, its enterprise counterpart, comprise a suite designed for operational command and control centres providing emergency, security or safety services. The system is claimed to allow more effectively tracking and managing of mobile field assets in response to alert and alarm conditions being serviced. It also gives after-action analysis and reporting to guide and assist future planning decisions.