Using SafeWork NSW’s Risk Radar to Improve WHS
Last week in our newsletter, Did You See? Issue 71, we recommended that you take a look at the SafeWork NSW resource called Risk Radar on...
DYS Issue 70 - May 2020
Three SafeWork NSW prosecutions in March and April 2020 stand out when compared to other prosecutions in that time period. They stand out...
DYS Issue 69 - March 2020
StartFragment 1. Encouraging News on Vitamin C and Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) You can find the following news and more, on the website...
DYS Issue 68 - November 2019
StartFragment 1. Effective WHS Leadership Actions - Research Results The Centre for WHS is a Division of the NSW Dept of Consumer Affairs...
DYS Issue 67 - October 2019
StartFragment Motivated employees are key to workplace safety Professor Mark Griffin from Curtin University, who co-authored recent...
Using Realistic WHS Targets & Consultation for a Safe & Healthy Workplace
SafeWork NSW is successfully reducing the number of fatalities, serious injuries and illnesses using the strategy that is set out in the...
Changes in Two Important WHS Codes of Practice Updated by SafeWork NSW
You may have been wondering what changes were made in the 23 updated WHS Codes of Practice that SafeWork NSW released on the 30th of...
DYS Issue 66 - July 2019
StartFragment A Lack of Adequate Supervision Cost $588,000 This article explains why the PCBU was at fault, how the injury could have...
Does Your Workplace Have Gaps in WHS Compliance?
Despite their good intentions and actions, PCBUs and Officers may sometimes find that one or more of their workers are injured. The PCBU...
DYS Issue 65 - May 2019
StartFragment A Culture of Operational Excellence – Professor Andrew Hopkins Safe Work Australia has a video and transcript on their...
Officer Ordered to Have Due Diligence Training
It is rare to see an Officer prosecuted, fined and given an order to do WHS training. But it just happened in the NSW District Court on...
How to Review WHS Risk Controls
The main WHS focus for any PCBU has to be to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety of Workers and Others in...
How to Comply with WHS Consultation Requirements
We often get questions from clients who are looking for answers to what do they have to do to comply with consultation requirements in...