A recent incident highlights the critical importance of effective supervision, risk assessment, and control measures when engaging young or inexperienced workers in higher-risk environments. At a mechanical workshop, a 15-year-old work experience student was assigned a task involving the draining of a vehicle radiator. Prior to this, the vehicle had been running to assess overheating. The student was instructed to loosen a hose clamp to release pressure from the cooling sys

Processes for reporting work health and safety hazards and incidents are integral to the Safety Management System for every business and ...

If all WHS risks in your workplace have been eliminated or controlled (as per the Hierarchy of Control Measures described in the ...