Safety alert issued after worker almost crushed to death by forklift load
NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert highlighting the risk of serious injury or death when using a…
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Safe Work Australia reduces exposure standard for welding fumes
Work Health and Safety Ministers have agreed to an immediate reduction to the workplace exposure standard for welding…
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Safe Work Australia publishes new model Sexual Harassment Code of Practice
Safe Work Australia has published a new model code of practice which is designed to help persons conducting…
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Same-level workplace falls set to rise among older female workforce
Same-level falls in the workplace are set to rise amid rapid growth in the numbers of older female…
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Regulators issue reminders about child safety in the workplace
SafeWork NSW recently issued a reminder to employers about the dangers of taking children to workplaces such as…
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Research suggests “more ambition” is needed to improve workplace wellbeing
There is no evidence that individual-level mental health interventions such as mindfulness, resilience and stress management, relaxation classes,…
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Developing a return to work plan: A guide and template
Download DOCX – 673.24 KB Download PDF – 828.9 KB Developing a return to work plan in collaboration…
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Updates to the model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace
Safe Work Australia has updated the model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace…
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“Renovation roulette” asbestos warning for home renovations
Tradespeople and property managers have been urged by Australia’s Asbestos Education Committee to respect the dangers of asbestos…
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SMEs struggling with psychological risk management regulations
One of the most common OHS-related challenge for businesses in Western Australia is adapting to a new suite…