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National Safe Work Month: Mental health in the spotlight this week(Post)
Safe Work Australia is focusing on psychosocial hazards during the second week of National Safe Work Month.The theme for Week 2 is Working together to protect workers’ mental health.According to Safe ...
WorkSafe reminds employers to keep kids safe at work(Post)WorkSafe has issued a safety warning after a child suffered injuries at a Victorian workplace.The safety watchdog reminds employers that they have a duty to protect everyone within the workplace incl ...
How do you think about Health and Safety?(Post)In this last week of Safe Work Month, we will be looking at health and safety hazards across the whole spectrum, including indoor and outdoor work. We revisited the National Safe Work Month them ...
Notices issued in Adelaide playgrounds’ safety blitz(Post)SafeWork South Australia has recently published the results of last year’s safety blitz on nature playgrounds in Adelaide.The results reveal that the safety regulator issued more than 60 improvement ...
Queensland kids to create innovative farm safety messages(Post)Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is urging primary school students to participate in this year’s Farm Safety Calendar Competition.The students are encouraged to sketch and colour a picture that ...
NSW Resources Regulator publishes investigation report after conveyor incident northwest of Young(Post)The New South Wales Resources Regulator has published an investigation report after a mine worker suffered serious injuries when he fell into a conveyor chute at a mine site northwest of Young in Aug ...
NSW Resources Regulator Launches Annual High-Visibility Campaign(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator is set to launch its annual mine safety High-Visibility Campaign today.The Regulator says the 2-week initiative will concentrate on significant events in both underground ...
WorkSafe blitz aims to reduce work-related injuries in aged care facilities (Post)WorkSafe WA inspectors are visiting aged care facilities to check that employers are complying with occupational health and safety regulations.Inspectors will focus on specific hazards in the industr ...
Emergency Preparedness: How to Build a Business Continuity Plan for Workplace Safety(Post)When disaster strikes, how prepared is your business in keeping your workers safe and your operations running? From bushfires to cyberattacks, emergencies can take many forms - and they often come wi ...
Occupational lung disease target of new Safe Work Campaign(Post)Competent workers and direct supervision are a must when operating cranes. WorkSafe New Zealand has warned businesses that allowing staff without the appropriate training or supervision to opera ...
WorkSafe Victoria reminds employers to prioritise silica safety in lead up to nationwide ban (Post)As the nationwide ban on engineered stone approaches, Victorian employers are being reminded by WorkSafe about the stringent measures that must be implemented to safeguard workers against the hazardo ...
