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Workplace Bullying and the Work Health and Safety Act 2012
Thursday, 1 July 2010
The OHS harmonization process will revolutionise how individuals and organisations approach workplace bullying. If it doesn’t, workplace bul...
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How to Avoid RSI at Work
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Almost one in five office workers suffer from repetitive strain injury (RSI) according to a report by the New York based Institute for Occup...
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Roach infested restaurant fined $30,000
Monday, 21 June 2010
The Industrial Magistrate’s Court has found a company previously operating a Sydney restaurant completely failed in its duty to maintain sta...
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VIC: Safety Alert on Guarding Brake Presses
Friday, 18 June 2010
WorkSafe has released a safety alert on brake presses that are not guarded or are improperly guarded.
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Mines Safety Shake-Up in WA
Monday, 7 June 2010
The WA State Government has announced a major shake-up of safety in the resources industry and called for an improvement in mines safety rec...
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NSW: Boy Dies After Lathe Accident
Thursday, 20 May 2010
A 15-year-old boy has died following a lathe accident where his arm was severed. A coroner’s inquest has been ordered into the tragic inc...
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TAS: Former asbestos firm tries to make amends
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
A long-established asbestos factory in Tasmania’s rural north is turning a new leaf as a way of atoning for its past. The cement company,...
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VIC: Campaign Focuses on Slips, Trips & Falls for Residential Construction Sites
Thursday, 20 May 2010
Slips, trips and falls in the residential construction industry have led to mounting medical costs for the community each year, WorkSafe Vic...
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VIC: WorkSafe to Host Breakfast for Small Businesses
Saturday, 24 April 2010
WorkSafe is inviting small businesses in Sale to attend a free breakfast on Thursday.
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WorkSafe ACT Established
Friday, 21 May 2010
The ACT Government announced recently it is overhauling Occupational Health and Safety Regulation through the establishment of a new body ca...
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VIC: Company Fined as Unguarded Plant Injures Director
Saturday, 24 April 2010
A sand quarry company has been fined on Monday after director suffered hand injuries due to an unguarded plant.
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SA: Info Sessions on Licensing High Risk Work Launched
Saturday, 24 April 2010
SafeWork SA has launched a series of information sessions in the Greater Adelaide Area on the new licensing requirements that will take effe...
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A Star Performer on Smart OHS - Establishment (Merivale)
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
This month, we recognise the most outstanding effort of a new member, Establishment, a Merivale property.
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Smart OHS systems - Compliance is easy!
Sunday, 27 September 2009
Smart OHS systems is the premier OHS management tool in the competitive online market.
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Smart OHS System Upgrade
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
The Smart OHS System will have a full-function upgrade in the new year, making Smart OHS the most user-friendly, comprehensive online OHS sy...
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Workers compensation rates falling short of national targets
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
The latest Compendium of Workers Compensation Statistics Report was released by the Australian Safety and Compensation Council on 12 March 2...
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Sick/Personal Leave Q&A
Tuesday, 10 February 2009
Sick leave and medical certificates are a common concern for employers. A Workplace OHS advice column has provided a useful Q&A article.
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Rudd Government workplace laws 'to delay building projects'
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
THE Rudd Government's workplace laws will delay the start of construction projects and increase costs by promoting union interference in wor...
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Fine over death of ‘careless’ employee
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
The NSW Industrial Court has reminded employers they have an obligation to factor into safe work systems any circumstances in which workers ...
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'Skylarking’ must be included in safety training
Wednesday, 7 January 2009
The Federal Court has criticised a logistics company over the death of a second warehouse worker
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Medical clearance given so sacking unfair
Thursday, 18 December 2008
Toyota wrongfully dismissed a psychologically ill worker for allegedly being unable to work as part of a team
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Julia Gillard lobbies major firms on safety laws
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
JULIA Gillard has taken the political fight to the nation's boardrooms, with a letter to Australia's top 100 companies in which she attacks ...
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Qantas loses public trust on safety record
Monday, 8 December 2008
QANTAS is heading into negotiations with British Airways amid new evidence that public faith in the airline's safety record has taken a hit ...
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Safe Work Bill changes are needed to strengthen workplace health and safety laws
Thursday, 4 December 2008
All politicians should accept the Senate amendments to the Safe Work Bill and allow a swift passage for the legislation, says the ACTU.
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What OHS committees get wrong
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Ever wondered what OHS committees most commonly do wrong? Two workplace safety experts outline the two most widespread mistakes they have wi...
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Opposition wary of proposed IR changes
Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Some federal Opposition members are criticising the Government's industrial relations changes, despite promising to support the bill in the ...
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Opposition to back demise of Work Choices
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
THE Opposition has given the Government the green light to abolish Work Choices by declaring in-principle support for Labor's system of indu...
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Communique Safe Work Australia Progresses Model Work Health and Safety Legislation
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
The Safe Work Australia Members met today in Canberra following the 5th Annual Safe Work Australia Awards ceremony held at Parliament House ...
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Discussion Paper: The Lost time Injury Frequency Rate
Sunday, 1 August 2010
The Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate predominates discussions about safety performance. How can a company be proud of a decrease of L.T.I.F....
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Smart OHS Brochure
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Smart OHS Brochure
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Hierarchy of Risk Control
Thursday, 28 January 2010
Hierarchy of Risk Control
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OHSMS Plan
Thursday, 28 January 2010
OHS MS Plan
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Risk Matrix
Thursday, 28 January 2010
Risk Matrix
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Risk Rating Document
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
Risk Rating
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New IR Laws Finally Out
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Deputy PM Julia Gillard has today delivered on one of the Rudd Government’s key election promises, and has finally revealed the proposed new...
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OHS Policy and Procedures Manual
Friday, 16 April 2010
OHS P and P Manual
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OHS Policy and Procedures Manual
Friday, 16 April 2010
OHS P and P Manual
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OHSMS Plan
Friday, 16 April 2010
OHSMS Plan
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Prison time for unsafe bosses
Thursday, 6 November 2008
EMPLOYERS face jail, bigger fines and a wider duty of care under proposed changes to the nation's occupational health and safety laws.
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Super-sized ambulances to cope with obese patients
Wednesday, 5 November 2008
THE Queensland Government is purchasing super-sized ambulances with hydraulic lifts to cope with an increasing number of obese patients.
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$1.6m on offer for being healthy
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
THE Queensland Government is offering $1.6 million in prize money for the state's healthiest community, school and workplace.
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Ensuring that they're insured
Monday, 29 September 2008
This article examines the importance of ensuring that your hotel only uses contractors who hold the necessary insurances, which will assist ...
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Location Map
Saturday, 17 May 2008
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National OHS Review
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
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