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Safer Oz Industries discuss workplace safety maintenance (22/12/2008)

... Oz Industries discuss safety measures for employers, managers and supervisors to maintain workplace safety. Employers or managers have a responsibility to maintain a workplace that is safe and free from risk. It is their responsibility to ...

ABB Australia organise National Robotics Innovation Competition (19/12/2008)

... a valid business case. These, combined with the right attitude and work ethic, all form part of the skill-set employers seek in the modern workplace.Participating Universities from around Australia were also rewarded, receiving ABB’s ‘Robot ...

First Aid Kit for workplace safety available from Safer Oz Industries (19/12/2008)

... Oz Industries provide first aid kit for work related injury and illness. Safer Oz Industries advise employers to consider the causes of work related injury and illness and assess the likelihood (risk) of work injuries and work related illness ...

Slip-resistant floor solutions from Grip Guard Non Slip (17/12/2008)

... floors are a major hazard for workers and slip and fall injuries resulting from unsafe floors leave business owners and employers at risk of litigation.Any workplace with premises where there are frequent spillages have a special need to ...

new fire and security area for Safety In Action

WriteRelease discuss new fire and security feature area for exhibitors at Safety In Action (16/12/2008)

... OHS and materials handling focus of Safety In Action and Melbourne Materials Handling.The OHS Act stipulates that employers take reasonable steps to make their workplaces safe and that goes beyond everyday operations to include getting them ...

Accupressure back supports available from OTB Products (15/12/2008)

... when involved in horticulture, landscaping, gardening, farming and related activities. Workplaces and enlightened employers provide personal protective equipment (PPE) that lessens the impact of heavy work and enables people to work better for ...

Height safety training from Fire and Safety Australia (8/12/2008)

... to Fire and Safety Australia, it is a legislative requirement for employers to provide training to personnel who may be required to undertake work at height or supervise those who do. Employers should look for reliable Registered Training ...

Confined space entry training from Fire and Safety Australia (5/12/2008)

... and Safety Australia comment that it is a legislative requirement for employers to provide training to personnel who will be working in or around confined spaces. Employers should look for reliable Registered Training Organisations (RTO’s) ...

Fire and Safety Australia discuss safety measures to prevent confined space fatalities (3/12/2008)

... representative. The listed objective is to eliminate or minimise the need to enter confined spaces.The only way for employers and occupational health and safety professionals to comply with AS/NZS 2865: 2001 is to undertake regular hazard ...

WorkSafe Victoria highlights air receiver explosion risks (25/11/2008)

... – and it has only been good luck that no one was working near them at the time,” Mr Pilkington said. Employers with air receivers are to maintain them properly to reduce the risk of explosion or fire. ‘Working safely ...

Australian Forklift Training stress importance of refresher training for forklift drivers (17/11/2008)

... needs of his/her workers. Particular regard should be given to training required by new or young workers.Forklift employers should establish when training is needed. Most of the forklift companies conduct refresher training either every year, ...

Industrial Health and Safety Training available from Vocam (14/11/2008)

... to Vocam, managing health and safety is an important part of looking after a company’s business or an organisation. Employers are required by law to control health and safety risks.In large organisations and small firms, managing risks is not ...

Vocam offer Height Safety Training (12/11/2008)

... all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury. These regulations place duties on employers, the self employed, and any person who controls the work of others to the extent they control the work.Duty holders ...

Vocam offer localised Hazardous materials Safety Training (11/11/2008)

... chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people's health at risk. So the law requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health.Unsafe use and handling of hazardous substances can cause cancer, ...

Vocam Forklift Safety Training for Forklift operators (10/11/2008)

... from maximum load weight to speed.These factors affect the forklift operator and the forklift itself. Therefore, employers should ensure that workplace conditions suit the forklift and the tasks it performs.Deaths, injuries and workplace ...

Australian Forklift Training discuss adoption of no smoking policy on and around forklifts (5/11/2008)

... leak occurs, a lit cigarette can cause a large explosion.The OHS Regulation (Division 7, Fire and explosion) gives employers the following information. 62 Fire and explosion-particular risk control measures(1) An employer must ensure that ...

Protective gloves, back supports and footwear inserts available from OTB Products (3/11/2008)

... when involved in horticulture, landscaping, gardening, farming and related activities. Workplaces and enlightened employers are providing a host of new and effective personal protective equipment (PPE) that lessens the impact of heavy work and ...

AMB Construction Company use FrameCAD Solutions’s machinery to streamline their systems for increased productivity (23/10/2008)

... and streamlining production facilities, centralising certain activities and educating and training the workforce, employers can expect a significant increase in the production capabilities in facilities after automating and streamlining certain ...

Record attendance for Work Safe Week organised by Work Safe Week (22/10/2008)

... health and safety consultation, employing young workers, fatigue and a range of general OHS topics relevant to all employers.These workshops give people the opportunity to take stock about what more they can do to help keep themselves, their ...

WorkSafe Victoria organise a state-wide inspection campaign to prevent manual handling injuries (22/10/2008)

... care sectors, patient-lifting devices have had a significant impact on these injuries.According to Merrit, many employers did not seem to realise that affordable mechanical solutions were readily available and that costs are no longer ...

RedPrairie’s WFM Application Suite improve WMS training and knowledge transfer with eLearning (21/10/2008)

... scenarios, while tracking performance and compliance history along each course. These features make it easy for employers to identify knowledge gaps before they impact process and convey preferred methods or engineered standards efficiently and ...

IDC Australia report on the increased use of mobile phones (13/10/2008)

... adopters and tend to use personal devices in their work environments even if they do not get reimbursed by their employers and sometimes without the knowledge of their IT departments.Almost 80% of SMBs are already using mobile email or are ...

WorkSafe Victoria’s new campaign aiming at the safety of young workers in workplaces (10/10/2008)

... Victoria have launched a graphic new campaign aimed at Generation Y, their families and employers in a bid to reduce the rate of young workers ending up in the emergency ward at Victorian hospitals as a result of workplace ...

UltimateSkills Australia launch their new website (6/10/2008)

... Australia unveiled their new website, providing employers and candidates with a fresher looking site. The new website has a number of additional features including better search functionality for candidates seeking jobs, as well as resources ...

WriteRelease offer highlights on work-life balance for better staffing (23/09/2008)

... a ‘war on talent’, employees are demanding the implementation of successful work-life balance strategies from their employers.The Safety Conference, Sydney, Converge International CEO Dr. Lindsay McMillan explains how businesses can benefit ...

Research on safety to be released at AEC’s The Safety Conference (15/09/2008)

... approach will be the flavour of OHS training sessions. Also up for challenge are the roles of stakeholders – unions, employers, regulators and OHS professionals – in workplace safety.The WorkCover NSW Hypothetical will engage representatives ...

RMH Schaffer provide assistance for reduction in premium cost for workers compensation (12/09/2008)

... law definition of the Duty of Care and Contributory negligence has been re-written with major consequences for employers and their OH&S safety management systems.A reasonable driver now applies to any person driving a motor vehicle. ...

SIS Access Control System available from H & H Security (12/09/2008)

... and authenticating employee access to areas within the organisation has become increasingly important.Employers are finding out all to well that typical access control products are becoming a compromise.Clients expect that any access ...

Conferences and workshops on global challenges at Reed Exhibitions’ QMan 2008 (9/09/2008)

... Control & Automation Australia Inc (IICA) The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group), which represents 10,000 employers in manufacturing, construction, automotive, telecommunications, IT & call centres, transport, labour hire and other ...

Placement services for job seekers from Tecsys Recruitment (3/09/2008)

... contract employees into companies.Tecsys Recruitment have been fully conscious of its responsibilities to both the employers as well as job seekers. Tecsys Recruitment understand the requirements of the potential employers and make full use of ...