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WorkSafe is conducting an investigation following the death of a man in a workplace incident that occurred at a mine site in Western Australia’s Goldfields region last week. WorkSafe indicated that a team of investigators from Perth and WorkSafe Mines Safety inspectors from Kalgoorlie were sent to the site, located 900 kilometres north-east of P…
South Australia’s workplace health and safety authority, SafeWork SA, has recently warned workplaces after a man pretended to be an inspector and conducted a roadside drug and alcohol test on two employees. SafeWork SA said the workers were engaged in earthworks at Victor Harbor when, at 1:30 AM on July 19, 2025, a man approached them claiming t…
What Is a Permit to Work? Key Requirements & When to Use One
In high-risk industries, having the right safety controls in place can mean the difference between a safe day at work and a serious incident. One of the most effective tools for managing high-risk activities is the Permit to Work (PTW). The importance of PTWs lies in their role in creating a safe working environment by ensuring that all necessary safet…
The NSW Resources Regulator has announced the findings of its 2025 annual high visibility campaign. The campaign was carried out over a period of 10 days from late June to early July 2025, focusing on significant incidents at both underground and surface mines throughout NSW, while also evaluating the effectiveness of measures implemented to avert the…
WorkSafe Victoria is advising tradespeople to consider their body as their most essential tool and to take measures to protect it from pain, strain, and injury throughout this Tradies National Health Month. The occupational health and safety agency states that Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are still the most prevalent injuries among employees in Vi…
WorkSafe Victoria has recently revealed it will focus on five key industries in the upcoming year to help achieve its ambitious objectives for decreasing workplace fatalities and injuries across the state. The workplace safety watchdog indicates that the key sectors of health care and social assistance, construction, government, agriculture, and manuf…
ISO 9001 Certification: Develop Your Business With A Quality Management System
Trust with customers and clients is vital for building lasting relationships and successful businesses. They depend on your products or services to meet their needs and expectations. The key to achieving this is delivering consistent quality in every area of your operations, and proving it. ISO 9001, a globally recognised quality standard, is one of th…
Understanding the Need for Quality Management Systems in Australia
Quality is the degree to which a product or service meets the customer's needs or expectations. In simple words, quality is about meeting or exceeding expectations. Therefore, a Quality Management System (QMS) is needed to achieve and retain quality in an organisation. What is Meant by a Quality Management System? A quality management system (QMS) is a…
ISO 9001:2015 for Beginners: Your Complete Guide
Understanding ISO To grasp the concept of ISO 9001:2015, it's essential first to understand the key terms used throughout the standard, such as asking what ISO is and what quality management systems are. ISO Meaning ISO was founded in 1926 as the International Federation of the National Standardizing Associations (ISA), with the term ISO being derived…
A man sustained a serious arm injury following a drop saw incident in South East Queensland on Thursday afternoon (8th August). The man, thought to be in his 80s, reportedly sustained the injury while operating a drop saw at a private property on an island in the Moreton Bay area. At 4:35pm, Retrieval Services Queensland dispatched the LifeFlight heli…