Drug and alcohol misuse is estimated to cost Australian business billions of dollars annually and increases the risk of accidents and incidents in the workplace, through Workplace Health and Safety...
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Vehicle telematics specialist GPS Innovations™ has recently launched a new technology-based In Vehicle Monitoring System (IVMS) which will dramatically improve driver safety and fuel economy, ...
The full body harness forms an important part of your personal protection equipment (PPE). Full body harnesses come in a variety of configurations, from basic to premium, to suit different...
Recent developments to come out of Pike River indicate that at least one miner, possibly two, may have survived the initial blast. Expert imaging analysis taken from inside the mine after the initial...
An Australian company is leading the world in the field of fatigue monitoring systems by helping its customers use proven technology to reduce the risk associated with drowsy driving in the mining...
In the first edition of Digging Deeper I explored my own near fatal cycling accident, and the thoughts that went through my mind as I spent over a month lying around in a hospital bed, that was...
Putting the “H” back into Occupational Health and Safety means working systematically towards the prevention of foreseeable harm arising from identified health hazards, writes Norman Jennings. The...
For zero harm to be achieved we must give vehicle operators a smooth ride, and where unacceptable exposures exist it is necessary to implement a suite of control measures, writes Phillip Byard...
2011-2012 continues to be a critical period to improve health and safety performance, with the Harmonisation of OHS Laws, Regulations and Codes of Practice planned to be implemented nationally on 1...
With all of the well documented dangers regarding asbestos in the workplace, as well as the home, it is now imperative that employers and their employees, contractors and home owners alike educate...