Carcinogens in the workplace
22 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Safe Work AustraliaA series of reports exploring the likelihood of worker exposure to a number of carcinogens in the construction, agriculture and manufacturing industries is now available.
Is the air we breathe indoors more important than outside air quality?
21 June, 2016Doing the 'samba' indoors for your health at work — but not in the way that you think.
Control Logic partners with CSE Uniserve
17 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdControl Logic has announced it has been appointed a channel partner in Queensland, Victoria and South Australia for industrial equipment supplier CSE Uniserve.
Warning on falsified high risk work licences
15 June, 2016WorkSafe WA has issued a warning to businesses to carefully check high risk work licences after being alerted to a falsified licence holder.
Boosting Victoria's workplace anti-bullying agenda
15 June, 2016Training sessions on bullying and its effects for young workers aged 16–24 will look at driving awareness and change, thanks to a dynamic new partnership.
Climate change endangering Australia’s industrial assets
09 June, 2016Climate change is making storms like the one that has wreaked havoc on Sydney this week more damaging, risking industrial, road, rail and other infrastructure assets.
Fonterra wins top New Zealand health and safety awards
07 June, 2016Dairy giant Fonterra has taken out top honours at this year's New Zealand health and safety awards with initiatives that represented 'beyond compliance' thinking.
Workers comp fraud verdict
07 June, 2016A NSW truck driver has been found guilty of workers compensation fraud and has been ordered to repay back a large sum of unentitled benefits, among other conditions.
Whole new world of safety training
06 June, 2016 by Laura ValicTraditional methods of delivering safety training are becoming obsolete as digital technologies dramatically improve employee engagement and safety outcomes.
Call for public comment on WA's workplace safety regulations
02 June, 2016Western Australians are being given the opportunity to contribute to the state's future workplace safety and health system by submitting comment on the model Work Health and Safety Regulations.
Learn how to reduce brain-centred hazards in the workplace
31 May, 2016Hear from Dr Susan Koen about a number of brain-centred hazards — discovered using applied neuroscience — affecting workplace safety in a free one-hour webinar on 28 June.
Winners of Good Design awards announced
30 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Safe Work AustraliaMakinex has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Safe Work Australia Award for Good Design for safety in construction and innovation.
Revised electrical safety code
27 May, 2016Revised every five years, a new edition of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) will be available this August.
FleetSeek CamtrackerLIVE driver safety camera with telematics
27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: FleetSeekThe CamtrackerLIVE driver safety camera includes GPS tracking technology, real-time event data recording and onboard diagnostics (OBD) in one fully integrated device.
Five reasons to ditch paper when managing OHS compliance
26 May, 2016 by Christopher Notley-Smith, Donesafe | Supplied by: HSI DonesafeAre you bogged down with paperwork while trying to manage your OHS compliance? Here are five reasons why you should ditch paper and move to a software solution.