Safety experts join forces for premium media brand alliance
11 November, 2016The premier safety industry body and premier workplace health & safety media brand in Australia have teamed forces to create a powerful new information and marketing channel for the local business and industrial safety community.
Ice training boosts safety for frontline staff
09 November, 2016Frontline workers in Victoria will receive training in how to most effectively and safely respond to people affected by the drug ice.
University of Queensland two-year Master of Occupational Health and Safety Science program
08 November, 2016 | Supplied by: University of QueenslandThe University of Queensland two-year Master of Occupational Health and Safety Science program aims to promote safe work in industries around the world.
Christmas is risky for workers, says WorkSafe Victoria
07 November, 2016Workers are more likely to die in November and December than any other time of the year, warns WorkSafe Victoria.
Safety the key to regaining public trust in Dreamworld
04 November, 2016As the focus shifts from criticism of Ardent Leisure's public response following last week's Dreamworld tragedy to how the company will rebuild and regain the public's trust, Deakin PR expert Ross Monaghan offers his insight on how the company can recover.
Vault in Melbourne to provide EHS software
04 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Vault IntelligenceCloud-based environment, health and safety (EHS) software provider Vault Intelligence has set up shop in Melbourne.
Construction materials industry innovations recognised at CCAA awards
03 November, 2016Hanson and Boral Construction Materials and Cement have been recognised for their innovative solutions at the 2016 CCAA Environment, Health and Safety Awards.
Fike awarded for its ship safety system
02 November, 2016A camera mounted in hazard areas to detect oil mist in ship engine rooms has seen Fike win the 2016 SAFETY4SEA Initiative Award at a forum in Greece.
How good is your WHS knowledge?
31 October, 2016Test your work health and safety knowledge with the interactive Safe Work Australia online quiz.
Workplace violence is not okay!
26 October, 2016First responders routinely encounter violence on the job which can have a profound impact on both their mental and physical health. A SafeWork Australia video identifies practical ways that first responders can be supported to stay safe and healthy on the job.
Safety on the agenda at NHVR technical working group
25 October, 2016The first technical working group held by the NHVR will focus on issues such as brake systems, tyre inflation and work surrounding coupling safety.
Safety excellence recognised at national safety awards
20 October, 2016The winners of the NSCA Foundation/GIO Workers Compensation 24th Annual National Safety Awards of Excellence have been announced.
Workplace deaths on the decline, says Safe Work Australia
19 October, 2016The most recent Safe Work Australia report indicates that death rates are falling, while almost half of all workplace deaths occurred in the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries.
One in three PTSD sufferers lack treatment
19 October, 2016According to Deakin University researchers, approximately 824,000 Australians were likely to have been diagnosed with PTSD in 2015 and a large percentage of them are not receiving appropriate care.
Reducing the cost of mental health in the workplace
17 October, 2016Many businesses do not view mental health issues as their responsibility, despite the fact that 15% of depression is attributable to the workplace.
