WORKPLACE SAFETY

Category: Health and Safety

News

  • WorkSafe slams Mildura businesses for safety breaches

    Small businesses in Mildura were pulled up on over 160 health and safety breaches, including incorrect storage of dangerous goods and forklift maintenance, during a five-day campaign by WorkSafe inspectors in September, WorkSafe reports.

    06/10/2010

  • The importance of fall protection

    Fall Clearance must be accounted for when undertaking work at height, writes Gordon Cadzow of the Fall Protection Manufacturers Association.

    27/07/2010

  • New OHS laws explained at WA Safety Show

    The Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA (CCIWA) will hold workshops at the WA Safety Show to assist employers meet their obligations under the new occupational health and safety (OHS) laws.

    20/07/2010

  • Researchers debating OHS issues at Safety In Action

    Occupational health and safety (OHS) professional body, the Safety Institute of Australia (SIA), will host a Three Minute Thesis Competition as part of the Safety In Action conference in Melbourne.

    14/04/2010

  • More visitors expected to this year's safety show

    Visitor registrations to Australia's largest workplace safety event, Safety In Action and Melbourne Materials Handling, are up by 20 per cent compared to this time last year.

    08/03/2010

  • New harmonised OHS legislation endorsed

    Uniform safety laws are designed to maintain Australia's good OHS record.

    17/02/2010

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