Monthly Archives: December 2017

Monthly Archives: December 2017

26/12

Make New Year Resolution to Sharpen Up on Health and Safety

Make New Year Resolution to Sharpen Up on Health and Safety.  Available from <http://www.stackyard.com/news/2017/12/business/08_strutt_parker_hs.html> [December 20, 2017] Photo:  Article Source David Canty, farm consultant and health and safety specialist with Strutt & Parker, said farms and estates were now regarded as a more dangerous place to work than construction sites, which makes it vital that…
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18/12

Woking with lead: Vic gov to improve health and safety standards

Woking with lead: Vic gov to improve health and safety standards.  Available from <http://www.manmonthly.com.au/news/woking-lead-vic-gov-improve-health-safety-standards/> [December 14, 2017] The Victorian State government is strengthening health and safety regulations to better protect Victorians who work with lead. According to a press release by the state government, Minister for Finance Robin Scott will introduce changes to the Occupational Health…
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13/12

Top five tips for health and safety in 2018

Top five tips for health and safety in 2018 by Alan Girle.  Available from <http://www.hcamag.com/hr-business-review/workplace-relations/top-five-tips-for-health-and-safety-in-2018-244557.aspx> [Dec 11, 2017] Photo: Wikimedia Commons By NAVFAC (Monthly Safety Stand Down) For those looking forward to a happy, successful and most of all healthy 2018, Alan Girle provides his top WHS tips for employers Where do you start when…
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06/12

New work health and safety research centre opens in NSW

New work health and safety research centre opens in NSW Reported by Haydee.  Available from <http://content.safetyculture.com.au/news/index.php/12/new-work-health-safety-research-centre-opened-nsw/> [ 08:09pm, Tuesday 05 December, 2017 ] A new work health and safety research centre has opened on Tuesday to help reduce deaths and serious injuries in NSW workplaces. The $2.5 million Centre for Work Health and Safety in…
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