Zero in on safety
15 November, 2018 by Christian Fournier (CHSC), Fornebu Lumber Company, CanadaA good safety program is similar to an iceberg. Everybody can see the result but not all the hard work that was put into it.
Would you pedal at your work desk?
14 November, 2018Pedalling desks could be the answer to health problems caused by sedentary jobs.
Sexual harassment inquiry launched
07 November, 2018The commission has opened public consultations across Australia, as it investigates the nature and prevalence of sexual harassment in Australian workplaces.
Latest Quick Poll Response from Safe-T-Bulletin 507
07 November, 2018Is safety training part of every new employee's induction in your workplace? See the results from last week's Safe-T-Bulletin poll here.
60% of truck drivers suffer musculoskeletal pain
06 November, 2018Musculoskeletal (MSD) pain and discomfort are experienced by almost 60% of truck drivers, according to a new Canadian study.
Recruitment specialist fined over showground death
05 November, 2018A $90,000 fine has been laid against a regional employment services provider after the death of a worker at the Toowoomba showground in 2016.
Return to work reports available online
05 November, 2018Safe Work Australia has just published two new reports on the 2018 National Return to Work survey.
1 in 3 workers bullied by boss, says report
02 November, 2018Around one third of employees feel they have been bullied by their boss, according to new research.
Safety Guide to Assist Sugarcane Growers in Managing Health and Safety
29 October, 2018Sugarcane Industry Guide to Safety 2018/19 – Released
Latest Quick Poll Response from Safe-T-Bulletin 506
23 October, 2018Do you think tougher penalties can help to maker workplaces safer? See the results from last week's Safe-T-Bulletin poll here.
Wall collapse seriously injures worker
22 October, 2018A Queensland worker was allegedly seriously injured during the collapse of a 2.8-metre block wall in September 2018.
Melbourne Water wins top award at the National Safety Awards of Excellence
18 October, 2018Melbourne Water has taken out the Pinnacle Award at the 2018 NSCA Foundation/GIO Workers Compensation 26th Annual National Safety Awards of Excellence.
Truck driver badly injured in towing accident
18 October, 2018Failed towing equipment has led to severe abdominal injuries for a Queensland truck driver.
Raising the safety of cranes using gaming technology
17 October, 2018Monash University research into fatal crane accidents has sparked the development of gaming technology that could enhance crane safety on construction sites.
4 tips to avoid back injuries
16 October, 2018A leading spinal surgeon is urging Australian workers to think ahead and incorporate simple movements into the working day to avoid potential injuries.
