Posted by Ian Good
on 25 May 2017
Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code and Globally Harmonised System (GHS)
What you should know:
The relevance of the ADG with respect to dangerous goods legislation.
Duties of consignors, packers, transport companies and drivers.
Vehicle permits and dangerous goods lic...
Posted by Richard Forster
on 16 May 2017
Measuring and reporting on work health and safety An excellent publication with a bit of a 'glass jaw'?
There is much to like about the new publication from Safe Work Australia Measuring and reporting on work health and safety.
http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/sites/SWA/abo...
Posted by Andy Perry
on 2 May 2017
Safety in Design is not a new concept for many designers.
A significant number of organisations are incorporating a systematic risk management approach into managing and mitigating risks when designing structures and plant.
Safe design means the integration of control measures early in...
Posted by Ian Good
on 18 April 2017
It was very pleasing to read Elizabeth Proust's, Australian Institute of Company Directors president and chairman of Nestle and Bank of Australia, response to bonuses that include Occupational Health and Safety as 'soft targets', The Age March 4th 2017. "There is nothing soft ...
Posted by Richard Forster
on 11 April 2017
The above day is a chance to honour the memory of those who have died at work and to raise health and safety awareness. The day itself is receiving more recognition at an international level and Safe Work Australia (SWA) has taken the initiative in promoting this important day in the calendar....