PCBU information sheet: Communicating with migrant and multicultural workers about work health and safety
Download PDF – 42.43 KB Australian workplaces are diverse. Many workers come from migrant and multicultural backgrounds and may…
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Study reveals safety deception risks at US utility company
A comprehensive analysis of regulatory documents and investigation reports has revealed how systematic lying about safety performance became…
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Bushfire exposure raises health risks for Australia’s emergency responders
With a changing climate, Australia is experiencing more frequent and intense bushfires, and combined with an ageing population,…
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SafeWork NSW warns of nut butter mill machine hazards after worker injury
SafeWork NSW recently issued a safety alert highlighting the dangers of working with nut butter mill machines with…
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SA government releases employer guide to improve road safety at work
The South Australian government recently released a road safety guide for employers to reduce the number of workers…
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Overhaul of Australian Dangerous Goods Code to improve safety and compliance
A major overhaul of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code is underway to address gaps, incorporate best practices, and…
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SafeWork NSW targets fall prevention, psychosocial safety, and hazardous substances
Reducing the number of falls from heights will be a key area of focus for SafeWork NSW in…
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How fatigue impacts road safety and the importance of effective risk management
Fatigue plays a crucial role in road crashes, but a fatigue risk management specialist says it is seriously…
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NT WorkSafe issues warning on unaccredited high-risk work licence assessors
NT WorkSafe recently issued a warning to businesses and workers to check the accreditation of assessors before paying…
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Vehicle hoist safety concerns prompt SafeWork SA crackdown in auto workshops
SafeWork SA recently announced that it carried out an inspection campaign focused on vehicle hoist safety across auto…