Category Archives: Quick IMS

Category Archives: Quick IMS

15/03

Engagement Is Key to Improving Safety, Ergonomics and Wellness for Aging Workers

Engagement Is Key to Improving Safety, Ergonomics and Wellness for Aging Workers by Scott B. Lassila, CSP, CSM, APS.  Available from <http://ehstoday.com/safety-leadership/engagement-key-improving-safety-ergonomics-and-wellness-aging-workers> [Mar 14, 2017] How effectively is your organization engaging its aging workers? The measures you take to understand and address the emerging needs of workers as they go through the aging process will go…
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15/03

Three steps to ensuring HSWA compliance

Three steps to ensuring HSWA compliance by Nicola Middlemiss.  Available from <http://www.hrmonline.co.nz/news/three-steps-to-ensuring-hswa-compliance-234083.aspx> [Mar 15, 2017] It’s less than 12 months since the Health and Safety at Work Act came into play so it’s understandable that some employers will still have concerns – here, one industry expert offers his advice so HR can ensure compliance. Terry…
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22/02

Five Smartphone Safety Apps

Five Smartphone Safety Apps.  Available from <https://www.fallsafetyapp.com/blog/five-apps-to-extend-safety-stand-down-week>  This year’s National Safety Stand Down Week is in the books and we start off a new week mindful of the fact that construction safety is important all 52 weeks of the year. Fatalities caused by construction workers falling from high elevations is the number one cause of…
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22/02

Commitment to zero harm nets safety improvements

Commitment to zero harm nets safety improvements by Charles Pauka Available from <http://www.tandlnews.com.au/2017/02/15/article/commitment-zero-harm-nets-safety-improvements/> [February 15, 2017] One year on from claiming its SafeWork Award, Crown Equipment is implementing additional initiatives to minimise risk. In December 2015, the company scored a win in the WorkCover NSW SafeWork awards for the Best Workplace Health and Safety Management System (Private…
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