Helping employees 'choose to be well'
07 April, 2015The Safety First Conference & Expo has confirmed Dr Rod Gutierrez, principal psychologist for DuPont Sustainable Solutions, as a keynote speaker for its Premium forum. He will speak about building resilience into a workplace in order to help protect workers from psychological injury in a fast-moving and imperfect world.
World safety leaders converge on Melbourne for NMW 2015
02 April, 2015Leading safety experts will gather in Melbourne for this year's Safety First Conference & Expo during National Manufacturing Week.
OHS Leaders Summit this month
05 March, 2015Workplace health and safety will be the primary concentration at the OHS Leaders Summit, which is being held from 17-19 March at the Intercontinental Sanctuary Cove in Queensland.
The road ahead for lighting and safety
27 February, 2015It's time to challenge our presumptions about road lighting and road safety says an American road safety transport official who is visiting New Zealand in March.
Short courses on emergency management
03 February, 2015The Risk Management Institution of Australasia (RMIA) has added to its program of short courses with a one-day seminar on emergency management.
Short courses on emergency management
03 February, 2015The Risk Management Institution of Australasia (RMIA) has added to its program of short courses with a one-day seminar on emergency management.
Key safety leaders to gather in Brisbane to discuss workplace safety
29 January, 2015More than 2500 decision-makers from workplace health and safety (WHS), operations, maintenance, technical and engineering backgrounds will gather in Brisbane from 22-23 April 2015 for Safety in Action.
Oil and gas workforce health and safety management a major focus at AOG 2015
22 January, 2015With the high-profile Western Australian Parliamentary Inquiry into "mental health impacts of FIFO work arrangements" set to table its findings in early March, the Human Capital stream at AOG 2015 on Thursday, 12 March should attract attention.
Car to cyclist safety system
23 December, 2014Volvo Cars, protective gravity sports gear manufacturer POC and Ericsson will present an innovative safety technology connecting drivers and cyclists at the International CES in Las Vegas (6-9 January 2015).
Safety a priority at Total Facilities 2015
01 December, 2014The Total Facilities 2015 event, being held in Sydney in March, will feature educational development opportunities for professionals concerned with facilities management practices such as fire safety and OHS.
Communique from asbestos conference
20 November, 2014The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency facilitated Australia's Inaugural International Conference on Asbestos Awareness and Management from 16-19 November in Melbourne. The delegates of the conference agreed to the following communique.
Asbestos awareness and management conference in November
10 November, 2014Melbourne will next week host the inaugural International Conference on Asbestos Awareness and Management, featuring leading international and domestic experts in asbestos management, health, advocacy and governance.
Back pain linked to workplace culture
28 October, 2014Being unhappy or dissatisfied at work could be as big a contributor to back pain as hard physical work, Adelaide research has found.
WorkCover wants farmers to arrive Alive and Well at Henty
22 September, 2014Alive and Well is WorkCover's new initiative to improve safety and wellbeing in the agriculture industry and they are encouraging all attendees at the Henty Machinery Field Days on 23-25 September to participate in the interactive program.
Car hacking: the security threat facing our vehicles
18 September, 2014The car of the future will be safer, smarter and offer greater high-tech gadgets, but be warned - without improved security the risk of car hacking is real, according to a QUT road safety expert.
