Wiring rules and young workers in focus at Electrical Safety Week
07 September, 2017Electrical Safety Week is being held again, designed for electrical workers and contractors to improve their safety leadership skills.
Program underway for WorkSafe Health and Safety Month
05 September, 2017WorkSafe Victoria Health and Safety Month now has two ambassadors and a program of events lined up for the month of October.
Emergency safety in focus at AFAC17
30 August, 2017New technologies and live rescue techniques will be on display at the AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ conference in September.
Extreme weather puts emergency volunteer safety at risk
24 August, 2017The safety of emergency volunteers during extreme weather events will be a topic under discussion at the AFAC17 powered by INTERSHUTZ conference and exhibition in Sydney this September.
One week to go until SAFETYconnect 2017
10 August, 2017Don't miss out on attending SAFETYconnect 2017 — register now to join more than 450 professionals at the event next week.
Safety advice for regional businesses in Victoria
27 July, 2017OHS experts will be visiting regional towns, hosting workshops to assist small businesses with workplace safety and workers compensation.
SAFETYconnect welcomes Blackwoods on board
26 July, 2017Leading industrial and safety supplies company Blackwoods has joined the growing list of sponsors and exhibitors at the inaugural SAFETYconnect conference and expo.
Health and safety leaders convene in Sydney next month
18 July, 2017A world-class conference program is attracting strong support from WHS leaders across Australia, with pre-registrations for SAFETYconnect 2017 well ahead of expectations four weeks out from the event.
Workplace wellness and safety in focus at Safety in Action
06 June, 2017One in five Australian workers reported taking time off work due to feeling mentally unwell in the past 12 months.
Leaders breakfast hones in on workplace psychological safety
31 May, 2017Psychological safety is a key issue in the workplace, with 36% of employees aged 25–34 demonstrating concern that mistakes they make at work will be held against them.
Mental health of first responders addressed in seminar
10 May, 2017One in five people are likely to experience a mental health condition throughout their lifetime, particularly first responders working in emergency services.
SAFETYconnect program launched — mock trial, international keynote highlights
04 May, 2017Australia's peak WHS body, the NSCA Foundation, has today launched the conference program for the inaugural SAFETYconnect (previously National Safety Conference) event, to be held in Sydney in August.
IOSH past president to speak at upcoming Sydney event
27 April, 2017Karen McDonnell, the IOSH immediate past president and OSH Policy Advisor at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), has been announced as the international keynote speaker at the SAFETYconnect conference.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
06 April, 2017World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day (World Day) are recognised internationally on Friday, 28 April.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work — ILO targets OSH data
06 April, 2017Improving the capacity to collect and use occupational safety and health (OSH) data is the focus of the ILO's campaign for the 2017 World Day for Safety and Health at Work.