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Chain of Responsibility

Posted by Andy Perry on 24 January 2017
If you are involved in the logistics industry you could be held legally liable for breaches of the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) even though you have no direct role in driving or operating a heavy vehicle. In addition, corporate entities, directors, partners and managers are accountable fo...
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Training Needs Analysis - Your people are your greatest asset

Posted by Richard Forster on 10 January 2017
  The provision of health and safety training is a legal requirement that enables your people to perform their work in a way that is safe and without risk to health.  The first step is to undertake a Training Needs Analysis (TNA). A TNA is achieved by key stakeholders id...
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Happy New Year to you all - Keeping safe and healthy in 2017!

Posted by Richard Forster on 10 January 2017
HAZCON would like to wish you all a happy new year for 2017 and now that the new year has arrived we can all settle in and focus on our priorities for the year ahead. Some topics that may be on your agenda could include: The introduction of the Global Harmonisation Scheme...
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Merry Christmas

Posted on 20 December 2016
From the entire HAZCON team, we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. HAZCON will be closed from 12:00pm on Friday 23rd December, 2016 and will reopen at 8:30am on Tuesday 3rd January, 2017.   For any urgent enquiries during the holiday pe...
 

SafeWork Australia Guidance re Non-GHS Compliant Labelled Hazardous Chemicals after December 2016

Posted by Ian Good on 13 December 2016
SafeWork Australia has issued a change to the model regulations to allow non-GHS compliant labelled hazardous chemicals to be sold after 31/12/2016, if the product was manufactured and labelled prior to that date. http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/sites/swa/news/pages/05122016-labelling-requireme...
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Why Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) gives workers a false sense of security.

Posted by Ian Good on 13 April 2021
The over reliance on PPE and the assumption that it completely protects the wearer from harm is an ongoing issue in workplaces. When working wi...
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The Times Are A Changing - Environmentally

Posted by Richard Forster on 9 March 2021
Here in Victoria, it has been interesting as a layperson, to see the evolution environmental management from the almost impenetrable into somethi...
 

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