RSS Safety Feeds
This is a collection of RSS Health and Safety Feeds referenced by our Safety Consultants highlighting topical WHS (OHS) issues facing businesses today. Highlighting amongst other things, failures in Safety Management, lack of a scheduled Safety Audit system, poor Safety Training and court cases with specific health and safety issues.
RSS Health and Safety Feeds include,
ACT COMCARE – https://www.comcare.gov.au/about/news-events/rss_feeds/rss_news
WA COMCARE – https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/taxonomy/term/65/feed
Journal of OHS, Australia and New Zealand – https://search.informit.org/action/showFeed?type=etoc&feed=rss&jc=johsanz
SafeWork Australia Health and Safety Feed – https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/rss.xml
- Distinguishing between workplace bullying, harassment and violence: a risk management approach.
- OHS risk management for an ageing workforce: where does it fit within your organisation?
- Expanding definitions of work-relatedness beyond the worker
- Head lice as an OHS risk to primary school teachers in Australia
- Reducing manual handling workers compensation claims in a public health facility
- National harmonisation: designers' duties of care in the Australian building and construction industry.
- Engineering company fined $567,000 over worker death
- Granting of exemption from requirement(s), in specific circumstances, of the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 - Regulation 529D - Work involving engineered stone benchtops, panels or slabs - Prohibition
- 2024 WHSEA winners announced
- Application to request assessment arrangement for a statutory examination (non-diagnosed conditions)
- Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 comparison table
- Overview of Western Australia’s Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022
- Overview of Western Australia’s Work Health and Safety Act 2020
- ThinkSafe. WorkSafe.
- WorkSafe investigates fall death at Malaga
- WorkSafe commences prosecutions over two mining fatalities
- Carmel explosions report
- Warning after assessor’s accreditation to conduct HRWL assessments is cancelled
- WorkSafe investigates death on Mitchell Freeway
- WorkSafe prosecutes Department of Justice over Bunbury Regional Prison
- WorkSafe Accredited Assessor Conditions (High Risk Work Licence classes)
- Transitional period for falls from height in construction extended
- Tree lopping and gardening services checklist
- Finalists announced
- Stronger silica regulations
- Safe Work Month 2024
- Human factors: Industry baseline project 2022-23 report
- Crystalline silica substances regulations: Information sheet
- Working with crystalline silica substances: Guide
- Respirable crystalline silica air monitoring notification form
- Construction companies fined for breaching workplace safety laws
- Construction company fined $90,000 over worker fall injury
- Granting of exemption from requirement(s) of the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 - Regulation 275: Item of plant registration document to be available
- Granting of exemption from requirement(s) of the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 - Regulations 275 and 282: Plant registration document to be available or updated
- Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards 2024 finalists announced
- $10,000 fine for removing asbestos without a licence
- WorkSafe looks into safety at waste and recycling facilities
- Two work-related deaths under investigation
- Significant Incident Summary No. 7 : Working safely around agricultural equipment - Hobbs Hoist fatal incident
- World-first engineered stone ban is now in effect to protect workers
- Notification form for permitted work with legacy engineered stone
- Significant Incident Summary No. 6 - Offshore platform decommissioning near miss
- Human factors in the HAZOP process : Information sheet
- Health and Safety Bulletin No. 16 Incorrect use of a pipe wrench on a drilling rig
- Engineered stone ban
- Travelling in remote locations: Mines safety matters pamphlet
- Health and safety snapshot: Dust strategy 2023-24
- WA’s worst workplace hazards revealed
- First charges under new work health and safety laws
- Worst hazards in Western Australian workplaces 2012-13 to 2021-22: Report
- First steps to farm safety
- WorkSafe: The way forward
- WorkSafe looks into security on construction sites
- WorkSafe’s reminder on machinery safety
- NORM II Radiation management plan
- Significant incident summary No. 5 : Farm worker entangled in rotating machinery – fatal incident
- Significant Incident Summary No. 4 Driver entrapment risk when exiting a bus or coach – fatal incident
- WorkSafe extends transition period for mines statutory positions
- Health and Safety Bulletin No. 15 Hydraulic fluid contamination resulting in uncontrolled movement: elevating work platforms
- Nominations now open
- First steps to farm safety: Guide
- Cyclone contingency plans should be in place
- Information sheet - Work Health and Safety (Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Operations) Regulations 2022 – transitional provisions
- Work Health and Safety (Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Operations) Regulations 2022 – transitional provisions: Information sheet
- Information sheet - Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 – transitional and savings provisions
- Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 – transitional and savings provisions: Information sheet
- Information sheet - Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 – transitional and savings provisions
- Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 – transitional and savings provisions: Information sheet
- Manage it. Report it.
- Mines statutory positions register user guide
- WorkSafe calls for safe procedures when working in remote areas
- Dangerous Goods Significant Incident Report No. 01-18 and Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01/2018 - Gasket rupture at processing facility results in gas leak
- Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 02/2018 - Inadequate electrical isolation leads to electric shock from a potentially fatal ‘floating neutral’ situation
- Petroleum Safety Bulletin 01/2017 - Suicide awareness for the Western Australian resources sector
- Transport company charged over serious injuries to worker
- Dangerous Goods Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01-16 and Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01/2016 - Hydrogen-fired boiler explosion
- Dangerous Goods Significant Incident Report No. 03-16 and Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 02/2016 - Switchboard fire caused by arc flash
- Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01/2015 - Worker seriously injured by explosion of condensate drain line on air booster compressor
- Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01/2014 - Worker injured in fall from height during transfer from offshore platform to support vessel
- Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 01/2013 - Fall from height incident on offshore platform
- Petroleum Safety Significant Incident Report No. 02/2013 - Diver's umbilical fouled during mast raising
- Petroleum Safety significant incident report directory
- Study of nDPM behaviour and physio-chemical changes in underground hard rock mines of WA -part B
- Mentally healthy workplaces - it's about safety too
- Key learnings in human factors from the aviation industry
- Guide - Human factors fundamentals for petroleum and major hazard facility operators
- Human factors self-assessment guide and tool for safety management systems at petroleum and major hazard facility operations
- PAGEO guide - Decommissioning and management of ageing assets
- PAGEO Guide - Facility design case
- PAGEO guide - Involvement of workers
- PAGEO guide - Validation requirements
- PAGEO guide - Inspections – Land-based drilling rigs
- PAGEO guide - Emergency response planning
- PAGEO guide - Audits, review and continual improvement
- PAGEO guide - Management of change
- PAGEO guide - Dangerous goods and hazardous chemicals in petroleum, pipeline and geothermal energy operations
- PAGEO guide - Hazard identification
- Mine safety management system
- Preserving the site of a notifiable incident
- Preventing slips, trips and falls
RSS Safety Feeds
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