A Lack of Adequate Supervision Cost $588,000
Did you know that one in every five injuries at work in Australia happens to workers who are younger than 25 years old? In addition most...
Manual Handling: Hazardous Manual Tasks - Are They in Your Workplace?
The good news is that major manual handling injuries in NSW dropped 3%, from 29% in 2015-16 to 26% in 2016-17*. But as SIRA’s report...
Where Do Manual Task Injuries Come From?
All workplace and out-of-work activities involve using the body. Some of those manual tasks are hazardous and may cause injuries such as...
YSM 132 - How to Identify Hazardous Manual Tasks
Manual handling is the cause of 29% of workplace injuries making it the most common cause of injury in NSW workplaces (NSW Workers...
How to Avoid a $1 Million Hazardous Manual Task Injury
You might not expect that stacking goods on the shelves of a supermarket could result in an injury where the Court recently awarded a...
What Makes a Manual Task Hazardous?
Five Key Risk Factors One or more of the following 5 risk factors will mean the manual task is hazardous and can cause injury to a...