How to Minimise WHS Risks in Your Workplace
Minimising WHS risk so far as is reasonably practicable means that the risk is not eliminated but it is reduced to the lowest possible...
How to Help Prevent Injuries in Your Workplace
There are two very important clauses in the WHS Regulation 2017 that every PCBU needs to be on top of. When it comes to preventing...
The Best Way to Set Up Work Groups for Consultation with Workers
On the 9th of July 2019 the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) delivered its decision on whether an employer had made the correct...
Preventing Workplace Injuries
Two recent WHS prosecutions in NSW were based on WHS failures that quite commonly result in serious injuries to workers. This article...
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...