Providing a safer journey for mobile workforces
26 August, 2014TMS Consulting has announced its partnership with journey management software specialist JESI.
Construction safety a focus on both sides of the border
25 August, 2014Victorian and NSW health and safety inspectors will be active along the Victoria and NSW border this week in an ongoing campaign to promote construction site safety in the region.
Test environment for future road safety has opened in Sweden
25 August, 2014Recently opened in Sweden, the AstaZero full-scale road safety test environment is able to test all modes of road transportation and all traffic situations.
The down side to clean hands
22 August, 2014A University of California, San Francisco study has found antibacterial soap exposes health workers to high triclosan levels.
Model WHS bill for Western Australia
22 August, 2014The Western Australian version of the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Bill will be introduced into the current spring session of state parliament.
Lloyd's Register launches consolidated Rules for Offshore Units
21 August, 2014Lloyd's Register has launched its new Rules for Offshore Units in one single document following an in-depth consultation with industry.
Transport safety for the FIFO and DIDO workforce will be discussed at OSIT
21 August, 2014It is relatively common for mine workers to drive an average of 500 km home after long and irregular shifts and extended shift blocks. The impact this has on transport safety will be under discussion at the upcoming OSIT2014: the 2nd International Occupational Safety in Transport Conference.
Mine Safety courses for mine rescue teams in Queensland
21 August, 2014RFDS, QMRS and St John Ambulance have launched a dedicated medical training program for members of mine rescue teams across the state.
Australia's first dedicated media channel for the field service sector
20 August, 2014Australia has its first dedicated media channel for the booming field service sector, with the launch of Field Service Business, a sister publication to Safety Solutions.
NSW forestry industry safety partnership renewed
13 August, 2014Industry-specific safety training programs and better information sharing will be some of the benefits to flow from the renewal of WorkCover NSW's safety partnership with Forestry Corporation of NSW.
Speakers announced for Safety in Action Sydney
12 August, 2014Industry speakers at Safety in Action Sydney, being held from 2-4 September at Sydney Olympic Park, will cover a variety of topics ranging from workplace bullying to driver safety and the ageing workforce.
Expanded CCTV network to boost safety and fight crime
06 August, 2014Ten new high-definition CCTV cameras providing better quality images have been installed in Kings Cross, Surry Hills and the city centre as part of the City of Sydney's ongoing efforts to make Sydney safer after dark.
Safety guidelines don't go far enough
06 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Cattani ConsultingClichés and stereotypes are some of the biggest safety risks in Australian industry, according to OHS specialist Dr Marcus Cattani.
NSW mine safety seminar
05 August, 2014The Mine Safety Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar will focus on 'Our Dynamic Workplace' and features presentations from a range of industry experts and professionals.
Safety-critical maintenance and compliance at TMC 2014
05 August, 2014The 2014 PACCAR and Dealer TMC event is presented by the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) and the Australian Road Transport Suppliers' Association