Posted by Andy Perry
on 11 February 2025
Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are generally used in the construction industry for High-Risk Construction Work (HRCW). The relevant Health and Safety Regulations clearly outline what is classified as HRCW. In most circumstances SWMS are pre-prepared and seek to address a range of construction...
Posted by Richard Forster
on 11 February 2025
A review of 2023-24 by WorkSafe Victoria has revealed that there were more than 170 prosecutions and fines for safety breaches in the last financial year. WorkSafe is warning employers who continue to ignore well-known safety measures, that they risk joining these companies and directors wh...
Posted by Richard Forster
on 24 August 2024
National Safe Work Month is held annually in October. It encourages all individuals and organisations to prioritise workplace health and safety and take preventative action to reduce the number of work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities. The campaign aims to promote a positive safety cult...
Posted by Richard Forster
on 24 August 2024
It is great to see that R U OK Day is now becoming a part of the nation’s psyche.
You can get behind this important initiative; check out the links below to access free resources, merchandise and further information...
Plan your R U OK? Day activities | R U OK?
R U OK? Merchandise
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Posted by Kathryn Pourau
on 17 July 2024
Change Management – Is it harmful?
Facing the reality of change in the current economic/employment market is a daunting situation. Talking with businesses and students, it is evident that the effects of stress should not be underestimated. Anxiety levels increase when there is a prospect of...