How to prepare for a Safety Audit Before a business has engages a Safety Consultant to complete a Safety Audit there are a few things that will make the entire…
What are ramifications for not identifying the Psychosocial hazards in your workplace? As an employer, it is important to provide a safe and healthy work environment for your employees. This…
How the Health and Safety Representative can assist in Consultation Cooperation and Coordination. The Person Conducting the Business or Undertaking (PCBU) is required to consult with workers and others as…
The benefits of having a health and safety representative (HSR) The role of the HSR was introduced into state and territory WHS legislation sporadically across Australia. This position was primarily…
Duties owed in Contractor Management A poignant Contractor management issue was highlighted following a win from a recent court case where a worker for a business injured themselves moving a…
Hazardous Chemicals in Schools and Colleges: Understanding Your Duties. The Model Work Health and Safety Act places specific obligations on schools and colleges to ensure the health and safety of…