Take the step to safety

    Work-related injuries cost the Australian economy an estimated $60.6 billion each year (4.8 per cent of GDP) according to Safe Work Australia. These injuries impose costs on employers, workers, and the community. The costs associated with work-related injuries var ...
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This was 2011, Imagine the Penalty now in 2016

  Companies fined over workers deaths Two companies were fined a total of $1.5 million in the Supreme Court last week over a workplace fatality at a Melbourneconstruction sitein 2011. The two construction companies were found guilty in 2015 and fined a combined total of $450, 000 in the Me ...
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Do you get tired?........so do your staff

      Fatigue is more than just being tired. It is mental and physical exhaustion with the power to limit one's ability to perform work safely and effectively. In many businesses, particularly those where workers operate heavy machinery or work according to shifts, it is a highl ...
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Pushes for tougher laws on fatal workplace negligence

  A South Australian politician is pushing for tougher laws for fatal workplace negligence. The industrial manslaughter bill seeks to introduce reforms to improve workplace safety in South Australia through corporate criminal responsibility. Employers who will cause the death of a worker be ...
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Be safe this Easter. Consider electrical safety

        Home handymen are being urged  to consider electrical safety before undertaking do-it-yourself (DIY) projects this Easter long weekend.   Essential Energy General Manager Safety, HR and Environment, David Nardi, said homeowners can reduce the risk of e ...
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