AWS White Paper: the effectiveness of welding fume product controls
06 July, 2023 | Supplied by: AWS Pty LtdAWS has released a White Paper based on the results of a scientific study that compares the effectiveness of different welding fume product control methods.
Innovative immersion therapy to be provided across Australia
06 July, 2023Innovative immersion therapy provider Determined2 has partnered with Belgravia Leisure to spread the service across Australia and New Zealand.
Psychosocial harm at work on the rise
26 June, 2023 by Amy SteedMore than two-thirds of workers have experienced bullying at work in the past year, according to a NSW Government survey.
Program released for Smart Manufacturing Expo 2023
23 June, 2023The Modern Manufacturing Expo has launched the program for the Smart Manufacturing Expo, which will return to Sydney on 20 September 2023.
Survey: LGBTQ+ staff lack resources for safe work travel
23 June, 2023A global survey of business travellers has found that fewer than 10% of employees are offered LGBTQ+ safety information before embarking on a work trip.
Using AI adaptive learning to reduce worksite risks
21 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Area9 LyceumOrganisations across a range of sectors and environments are now leveraging AI adaptive learning to address knowledge gaps and improve safety.
Worker fined $75,000 for workers compensation fraud
13 June, 2023A man who continued to work as a cleaner and an escort while receiving workers compensation payments has been ordered to repay almost $75,000.
ACT workers reminded to complete silica training
02 June, 2023WorkSafe ACT has reminded PCBUs to ensure that all workers who may be exposed to silica dust as part of their work have completed training about crystalline silica before 1 July 2023.
Heart and Brain Works psychosocial hazard audits
01 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Heart and Brain WorksHeart and Brain Works offers psychosocial hazard audits that use quantitative and qualitative data to help clients understand the root causes of hazards.
Partnership to deliver safer, more efficient drone flights
31 May, 2023Drone management software provider Unleash live has partnered with UTM solutions provider AstraUTM to enhance the safety and efficiency of drone operations.
Tips for improving workplace risk awareness
24 May, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty LtdAround 13% of spinal cord injuries in Australia are experienced in the workplace, according to a 2018 report by The Australian Institute for Health and Welfare.
R U OK? launches resources for young apprentices, trainees
18 May, 2023R U OK? has released free resources to empower apprentices and trainees with the knowledge to have meaningful conversations and foster supportive friendships.
Prioritising worker wellbeing to prevent illness and injury
17 May, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty LtdThe Workplace Health & Safety Show aims to help employers effectively develop workplace wellbeing programs to support worker mental health.
Electrical Safety Act open for consultation
17 May, 2023Queenslanders are encouraged to have their say on proposed amendments to the Electrical Safety Act; feedback on key issues can be submitted until 27 June 2023.
Nominations open for 2023 WorkSafe Awards
17 May, 2023Now in their 34th year, the WorkSafe Awards recognise the achievements of those who have contributed to reducing workplace harm or improving outcomes for injured workers.