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Roads Are Workplaces Too – Holiday Road Safety Warning

Roads Are Workplaces Too – Holiday Road Safety Warning

Dec 20, 2024
Communicating With Migrant and Multicultural Workers About WHS

Communicating With Migrant and Multicultural Workers About WHS

Dec 9, 2024
Australia Sets Global Benchmark by Ratifying All 10 ILO Fundamental Conventions

Australia Sets Global Benchmark by Ratifying All 10 ILO Fundamental Conventions

Dec 16, 2024
Remote Work Compensation Case Highlights Safety Risks in Home Offices

Remote Work Compensation Case Highlights Safety Risks in Home Offices

Dec 16, 2024
SafeWork NSW Launches Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Prevention Plan to 2026

SafeWork NSW Launches Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Prevention Plan to 2026

Dec 16, 2024
Construction Company Invests $1.2 Million in Safety Upgrades Following Worker Incidents

Construction Company Invests $1.2 Million in Safety Upgrades Following Worker Incidents

Dec 16, 2024
SafeWork NSW Launches Five-Year Strategic Plan for Workplace Safety

SafeWork NSW Launches Five-Year Strategic Plan for Workplace Safety

Dec 16, 2024
The National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030

The National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030

Dec 16, 2024
New Electrical Safety Laws to Protect Workers and Communities

New Electrical Safety Laws to Protect Workers and Communities

Dec 16, 2024
Charges Laid After Fatal Construction Site Fall

Charges Laid After Fatal Construction Site Fall

Dec 16, 2024
National Safe Work Month: Make Safety Your Priority This October

National Safe Work Month: Make Safety Your Priority This October

Dec 16, 2024
Understanding and Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace

Understanding and Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace

Dec 16, 2024
Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Injury on Manufacturing Line

Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Injury on Manufacturing Line

Dec 16, 2024
Construction Company Fined After Formwork Collapse Injures Three Workers

Construction Company Fined After Formwork Collapse Injures Three Workers

Dec 16, 2024
Australian Workers Continue to Face High Rates of Injury and Illness Despite Improvements

Australian Workers Continue to Face High Rates of Injury and Illness Despite Improvements

Dec 16, 2024
AI-Powered Tool Revolutionises Workplace Safety in Australia

AI-Powered Tool Revolutionises Workplace Safety in Australia

Dec 16, 2024
Are You Protecting Your Young Workers, Trainees, and Apprentices?

Are You Protecting Your Young Workers, Trainees, and Apprentices?

Dec 16, 2024
Managing Psychosocial Hazards in Retail: A Case Study from Horizon Retailers

Managing Psychosocial Hazards in Retail: A Case Study from Horizon Retailers

Dec 16, 2024
Construction Companies Fined for Breaches of Workplace Safety Laws

Construction Companies Fined for Breaches of Workplace Safety Laws

Dec 16, 2024
Safe Work Australia Highlights Rising Workplace Violence and Aggression

Safe Work Australia Highlights Rising Workplace Violence and Aggression

Dec 16, 2024
Former Southern Cross Worker Files Claim Over Diesel Fume Exposure

Former Southern Cross Worker Files Claim Over Diesel Fume Exposure

Dec 16, 2024
Queensland Government Launches Statewide Campaign to Improve Workplace Safety

Queensland Government Launches Statewide Campaign to Improve Workplace Safety

Dec 16, 2024
Safety Reminder: Avoid Burn Injuries While Refuelling Portable Equipment

Safety Reminder: Avoid Burn Injuries While Refuelling Portable Equipment

Dec 16, 2024
Enhancing Stakeholder Communication: A Priority for OHS Professionals

Enhancing Stakeholder Communication: A Priority for OHS Professionals

Dec 16, 2024
Urgent Warning: Surge in Safety Breaches Linked to Machine Guarding

Urgent Warning: Surge in Safety Breaches Linked to Machine Guarding

Dec 16, 2024
Safe Work Australia Unveils Baseline Report for 2023-2033 WHS Strategy

Safe Work Australia Unveils Baseline Report for 2023-2033 WHS Strategy

Dec 16, 2024
Safe Work Australia announces 2024 National Safe Work Month

Safe Work Australia announces 2024 National Safe Work Month

Dec 16, 2024
1 in 7 Australians admit to engaging in workplace technology-facilitated sexual harassment

1 in 7 Australians admit to engaging in workplace technology-facilitated sexual harassment

Dec 16, 2024
Gin and whisky distilleries are on the rocks after fatal explosion with upcoming safety audits across South Australia

Gin and whisky distilleries are on the rocks after fatal explosion with upcoming safety audits across South Australia

Dec 16, 2024
NZ: Major electricity provider commits to $1.15m safety spend after a "steam hammer" event

NZ: Major electricity provider commits to $1.15m safety spend after a "steam hammer" event

Dec 16, 2024
Safety in retail will be scrutinised during SafeWork SA campaign

Safety in retail will be scrutinised during SafeWork SA campaign

Dec 16, 2024
Carbon monoxide safety alert: a silent threat in your workplace

Carbon monoxide safety alert: a silent threat in your workplace

Dec 16, 2024
Falling in line: SafeWork NSW targeting solar installation heights protections in new compliance blitz

Falling in line: SafeWork NSW targeting solar installation heights protections in new compliance blitz

Dec 16, 2024
Workplace deaths in NSW: a wake-up call for safety

Workplace deaths in NSW: a wake-up call for safety

Dec 17, 2024
Navigating Workplace Safety Excellence: Free online event

Navigating Workplace Safety Excellence: Free online event

Dec 17, 2024
Do you know what to do if there is a high, extreme or catastrophic fire danger rating at your workplace?

Do you know what to do if there is a high, extreme or catastrophic fire danger rating at your workplace?

Dec 17, 2024
WorkSafe Victoria introduces new telehandler licence

WorkSafe Victoria introduces new telehandler licence

Dec 17, 2024
Take safety seriously working in remote areas of WA

Take safety seriously working in remote areas of WA

Dec 17, 2024
Check the Know Your Duties tool: WHS responsibilities for labour hire workers

Check the Know Your Duties tool: WHS responsibilities for labour hire workers

Jun 4, 2024
How a board game can teach workers about safety and health at sea

How a board game can teach workers about safety and health at sea

Dec 17, 2024
How to use augmented reality to enhance workplace safety

How to use augmented reality to enhance workplace safety

Dec 17, 2024
Bunnings and IKEA back Queensland’s stance against engineered stone

Bunnings and IKEA back Queensland’s stance against engineered stone

Dec 17, 2024
Think twice about asbestos: National Asbestos Awareness Week 2023

Think twice about asbestos: National Asbestos Awareness Week 2023

Dec 17, 2024
Hot summer ahead: Heatwave hospitalises two workers in NT

Hot summer ahead: Heatwave hospitalises two workers in NT

Dec 17, 2024
New online tool for construction industry to know their WHS duties

New online tool for construction industry to know their WHS duties

Dec 17, 2024
Safety alert issued after worker dies falling through skylight

Safety alert issued after worker dies falling through skylight

Sep 16, 2023
Consider the cost of unsafe workplaces

Consider the cost of unsafe workplaces

Jun 7, 2024
More than 140 workers injured in forklift incidents last year

More than 140 workers injured in forklift incidents last year

Sep 18, 2023
New positive duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment, sex discrimination and victimisation

New positive duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment, sex discrimination and victimisation

Jun 7, 2024
Why construction companies should make health and safety a top priority By John Crockett

Why construction companies should make health and safety a top priority By John Crockett

Sep 18, 2023
Innovative New Study Examines the Economic Value of Workplace Health and Safety

Innovative New Study Examines the Economic Value of Workplace Health and Safety

Sep 18, 2023
NSC Statement on Bureau of Labor Statistics Report for 2021

NSC Statement on Bureau of Labor Statistics Report for 2021

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - Food Delivery Riders' Safety the Focus in Compliance Operation

NSW - Food Delivery Riders' Safety the Focus in Compliance Operation

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - Rock Solid Safety Urged for Concrete Pours

NSW - Rock Solid Safety Urged for Concrete Pours

Sep 18, 2023
SA - How to Avoid Lifting Injuries

SA - How to Avoid Lifting Injuries

Sep 18, 2023
WA - Regulations on Psychosocial Hazards

WA - Regulations on Psychosocial Hazards

Sep 18, 2023
HSE Job Opportunities at an All-time High

HSE Job Opportunities at an All-time High

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - 2022 WHS Excellence Showcase Champions Announced

NSW - 2022 WHS Excellence Showcase Champions Announced

Sep 18, 2023
UK - Cold Weather Working: Helping Staff Stay Safe and Warm

UK - Cold Weather Working: Helping Staff Stay Safe and Warm

Sep 18, 2023
Latest Australian Workers’ Compensation Statistics Published

Latest Australian Workers’ Compensation Statistics Published

Sep 18, 2023
Safe Work Australia Quarterly News Update

Safe Work Australia Quarterly News Update

Sep 18, 2023
Updated: Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate Calculator – We Want to Hear From You!

Updated: Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate Calculator – We Want to Hear From You!

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - La Nina Contributes to a Rise in Excavation Incidents

NSW - La Nina Contributes to a Rise in Excavation Incidents

Sep 18, 2023
Queensland Businesses Put on Notice to Insure Workers Against Work-related Injuries

Queensland Businesses Put on Notice to Insure Workers Against Work-related Injuries

Sep 18, 2023
SA - Have a Say on Industrial Manslaughter Laws

SA - Have a Say on Industrial Manslaughter Laws

Sep 18, 2023
Safety Alert Issued Over Fire Suppression Systems

Safety Alert Issued Over Fire Suppression Systems

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Hazardous chemicals: Are you ready for GHS 7?

AUS - Hazardous chemicals: Are you ready for GHS 7?

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Submissions Open for $4 Million Heavy Vehicle Safety Grant Program

AUS - Submissions Open for $4 Million Heavy Vehicle Safety Grant Program

Sep 18, 2023
Clear, Ambitious OSH Mindset will “deny hazards any chance to fester”, Says New IOSH President

Clear, Ambitious OSH Mindset will “deny hazards any chance to fester”, Says New IOSH President

Sep 18, 2023
SA - Construction Industry Scramble Prompts Safety Warning

SA - Construction Industry Scramble Prompts Safety Warning

Sep 18, 2023
Employers: Inconsistent WHS Laws Are Making it Difficult to do Business

Employers: Inconsistent WHS Laws Are Making it Difficult to do Business

Sep 18, 2023
USA - BLS: Nonfatal Workplace Injuries Increased in 2021, But Illnesses Dropped Significantly

USA - BLS: Nonfatal Workplace Injuries Increased in 2021, But Illnesses Dropped Significantly

Sep 18, 2023
Using Data to Make Workplaces Safer

Using Data to Make Workplaces Safer

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - ACTU: Insecure Jobs Forcing Employees to Work Through Injuries and Illness

AUS - ACTU: Insecure Jobs Forcing Employees to Work Through Injuries and Illness

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Hazardous Chemicals: Are You Ready for GHS 7?

AUS - Hazardous Chemicals: Are You Ready for GHS 7?

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - How to Lift’ Training Programs Ineffective for Hazardous Manual Tasks

AUS - How to Lift’ Training Programs Ineffective for Hazardous Manual Tasks

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Study: The Economic Benefits of Reducing Workplace Injuries

AUS - Study: The Economic Benefits of Reducing Workplace Injuries

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - AIHS Chair Naomi Kemp Interview With news.com.au

AUS - AIHS Chair Naomi Kemp Interview With news.com.au

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - Retired Supreme Court Judge to Carry out Review of SafeWork NSW

NSW - Retired Supreme Court Judge to Carry out Review of SafeWork NSW

Sep 18, 2023
SA - SafeWork SA Strategic Plan Launched

SA - SafeWork SA Strategic Plan Launched

Sep 18, 2023
UK - New Podcast for the Construction Industry

UK - New Podcast for the Construction Industry

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Managing WHS Risk and Preventing Harm at Workplaces

AUS - Managing WHS Risk and Preventing Harm at Workplaces

Sep 18, 2023
NT - Sparkies Urged to Survive in New Safety Campaign

NT - Sparkies Urged to Survive in New Safety Campaign

Sep 18, 2023
SA - Change to Lead Risk Notifications

SA - Change to Lead Risk Notifications

Sep 18, 2023
No Joking Matter! The Negative Effects of Humour at Work

No Joking Matter! The Negative Effects of Humour at Work

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - PBS Applications to be Made Simpler and Faster

AUS - PBS Applications to be Made Simpler and Faster

Sep 18, 2023
USA - EPA Issues Final Revised Risk Evaluation For Pigment Violet 29

USA - EPA Issues Final Revised Risk Evaluation For Pigment Violet 29

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - Consultation Now Open – The Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Relating to Major Hazard Facilities

AUS - Consultation Now Open – The Model Work Health and Safety Regulations Relating to Major Hazard Facilities

Sep 18, 2023
NT - Latest Key NT Work Health and Safety Statistics Released

NT - Latest Key NT Work Health and Safety Statistics Released

Sep 18, 2023
AUS - HWSA Finds ‘how to lift’ Training Programs Not Effective for Managing Hazardous Manual Tasks

AUS - HWSA Finds ‘how to lift’ Training Programs Not Effective for Managing Hazardous Manual Tasks

Sep 18, 2023
NSW - Machine Safety Compliance Visits Underway

NSW - Machine Safety Compliance Visits Underway

Sep 18, 2023
SA - Independent Review of SafeWork SA

SA - Independent Review of SafeWork SA

Sep 18, 2023
USA - OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo

USA - OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Sep 18, 2023
USA - Changes to OSHA's Severe Violator Enforcement Program to Strengthen Enforcement, Improve Compliance

USA - Changes to OSHA's Severe Violator Enforcement Program to Strengthen Enforcement, Improve Compliance

Sep 18, 2023
EHS Congress – ‘Post-Covid We Are in a State of Paralysis’

EHS Congress – ‘Post-Covid We Are in a State of Paralysis’

Sep 18, 2023
UK - IOSH Writes to New UK Prime Minister With Key Calls for Action

UK - IOSH Writes to New UK Prime Minister With Key Calls for Action

Sep 18, 2023
UK - New Fire Safety Regulations in England to Implement ‘most’ Grenfell Tower Inquiry Recommendations

UK - New Fire Safety Regulations in England to Implement ‘most’ Grenfell Tower Inquiry Recommendations

Sep 18, 2023
USA - NIOSH Announces 11 Centres for Agricultural Safety and Health

USA - NIOSH Announces 11 Centres for Agricultural Safety and Health

Sep 18, 2023
USA - Workers' Voice Summit 2022

USA - Workers' Voice Summit 2022

Sep 18, 2023
WA - Safe Work Month - WHS & Think Psychological

WA - Safe Work Month - WHS & Think Psychological

Sep 18, 2023