How Australian Standards are used to determine the seriousness of OHS offences in court
In a recent case in the industrial court of NSW, Australian Standards have been used to ...
How to manage contractor safety the smart way
We often hear that managing contractors is extremely difficult, and that there is ...
A Look at the Seven Pillars of Safety Management Systems
WorkSafe Victoria has recently implemented a medium segment intervention strategy to ...
Work Incident in Creek Mine: More to Follow?
A fatality occurred at Fortescue’s Creek mine when a young labourer died in a work ...
South Australia Harmonised Work Laws: A Period of Transition
On January 1, 2014, South Australia will be the latest in 2013 and the first in 2014 to ...
WA Plasterboard Maker Caused $40,000 Due To Precautionary Neglect
A serious injury of a factory worker caused a company to compensate charges of $40,000, ...
Australian Retailers' Plea for Work Safety
Inspectors at WorkSafe Victoria have made an ocular inspection among retail stores in ...
Body Vibration: Burdening Workers with Muscle Fatigue and Injury
A contributing factor to most Australian labourers' muscle fatigue, stiffness and work ...
Dust Monitoring According To Australian Workplace Atmosphere Standards
Work practices that cause excessive exposure to dust can damage a worker's health, and ...