Congratulations to New record low for Victoria workplace accidents

    The results released by WorkSafe chief executive Clare Amies at a briefing to key stakeholders at the Melbourne Town Hall on Thursday show as of 31 December 2015 there were 7 claims per million hours worked (MHW) in Victorian workplaces, compared to 7.34 claims recorded at the end of ...
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Do you have to use a ladder?

    Man airlifted after ladder fall A man has been airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital after he fell three metres from a ladder in Pretty Beach on Friday afternoon. CareFlight’s rapid response helicopter was called to the scene shortly after 4 pm. The helicopter landed at a ...
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Another accident- we need to maintain a safe workplace

Transport company fined for worker’s injury Don't stand under a loaded forklift       ...
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Identify Hazards.

The 5 Ways We Identify Hazards – Updated Hazards are objects and in themselves don’t harm anyone. An object only becomes a hazard when a human engages with it, until then it remains a potential hazard. One can focus as much on displacement of energies and damaging energies as ...
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Know your forklift, the forklift depends on you

    Operating a forklift When operating a forklift you should: look in the direction of travel and keep a clear view of the way ahead slow down, seek help from others to direct you or drive in reverse if it safe to do so, if vision is blocked keep body parts withi ...
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