Trenching and Excavation Requirements.

Posted by Andy Perry on 14 June 2023
Trenching and Excavation Requirements Working in or near trenches and excavations can be extremely hazardous. As result, WorkSafe Victoria has released a brief presentation outlining the precautions employers or others must implement. The person with the management and control must ensure safe ...
 

Motivation Secrets of Great Leaders

Posted by HAZCON on 13 June 2023
Great leaders know how to motivate others. Since the amount you can accomplish on your own is limited, it’s necessary to have the assistance of others. Someone that can motivate others to do their best has an incredibly valuable talent. When you  Motivate others to do their best: 1.&...
 

WorkSafe Victoria are Taking More Action on Forklift Safety

Posted by Richard Forster on 8 May 2023
WorkSafe has recently released some sobering statistics regarding fatalities and injuries associated with the use of forklifts. Many Victorian workplaces use forklifts as they offer a practical way to lift and stack heavy loads. However, forklifts are also one of the most hazardous pieces of equ...
 

Transport Emergency Response Plan (TERP)

Posted by Andy Perry on 14 March 2023
The purpose of this Transport Emergency Response Plan (TERP) is to ensure personnel are able to deal with an emergency specific to transporting dangerous goods throughout Australia. The TERP must include timely notification to relevant duty holders in the chain of responsibility (CoR). The primar...
 

Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033

Posted on 24 February 2023
Safe Work Australia have issued the following information regarding the Safe Work for All initiative on the release of  the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033. A new 10-year national strategy to reduce workplace fatalities, injuries, and illnesses in Australia has be...
 

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Crystalline Silica Update

Posted by Richard Forster on 1 April 2024
From 1 July 2024, the use, manufacturing, supply, processing and installation of engineered stone will be banned in Victoria. Some exceptions will...
 

Excavation Alert - Safety Reminder

Posted by Andy Perry on 5 February 2024
Two companies involved with the development of the Gawler Rail Electrification Project in Adelaide’s north have agreed to spend more than $48...
 

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