The Easter break is only a day away and while for many it is a welcomed break, for others – like FIFO, DIDO and other remote workers – it unfortunately doesn’t promise a few good...
Category - SAFETY EVENTS
The 23nd Annual National Safety Council of Australia Foundation/ GIO Workers Compensation National Safety Awards of Excellence are now open for entries. With last year’s winners impressing the...
Leaders in environmental excellence in mining have just three weeks to get their entries in for Western Australia’s annual Golden Gecko Awards. Organisers of the event, the Department of Mines...
The fifth Safety Controls System Conference will focus on the technology and application of safety-related control and instrumentation systems in the chemicals, energy, mining and manufacturing...
WorkCover New South Wales SafeWork Awards, which recognises businesses and individuals that have made positive changes to workplace health and safety, are calling for entries for 2015. Any NSW...
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is offering free health and safety workshops to small business operators throughout Queensland. The workshops have been designed to help owners/managers of...
Why and how accidents happen and what we can do to stop them will be the theme of an upcoming safety seminar hosted by the USC Accident Research Centre (USCAR). To be held on Tuesday 17 February at...
Got questions about WA’s workers’ compensation scheme? You’re in luck. WorkCover WA will be holding a seminar on just that very subject on Tuesday 24 February in Perth...
In February the Western Australian Government will host the Reducing Approval Times forum, or the “as low as reasonably practicable” (ALARP) and “so far as is reasonably...
Hosted by WorkCover WA, this year’s Injury Management Conference 2015 will be held at on 5-6 May at the Crown Perth in Burswood. The event will unite WA’s workers’ compensation and injury...
Two members of the NSW Mines Rescue team were invited as expert international guests to the inaugural New Zealand Mines Rescue competition held at Newmont Waihi Gold last week. David Connell...
In safety circles the term “as low as reasonably practicable – or ALARP” is often used. But what does it actually mean for major hazard and petroleum facilities? The answer to this question was the...