Category Archives: Uncategorized

Category Archives: Uncategorized

02/01

From Sensors to Data Logging

From Sensors to Data Logging by Larry Medina.  Available from <https://ohsonline.com/Articles/2018/01/01/From-Sensors-to-Data-Logging.aspx?Page=1> [Jan 01, 2018]  Photo:  Article Source There is no such thing as "one size fits all" in the world of safety, especially when it comes to choosing a gas detector. Each work site has a unique set of challenges, and to ensure optimal safety…
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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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07/11

Growing Mobile Workforce Creates New Safety Challenges

Growing Mobile Workforce Creates New Safety Challenges by Chris Holbert.  Available from <http://www.ehstoday.com/safety-leadership/growing-mobile-workforce-creates-new-safety-challenges> [Nov 03, 2017].  The traditional business day is changing across many industries in the United States. People are no longer putting on suits, ties, jackets and slacks to report into an office for an 8-hour workday at a desk. Seventy-two percent of…
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30/10

How to maintain a safe workplace and minimise legal risks

How to maintain a safe workplace and minimise legal risks by HRD.  Available from <http://www.hcamag.com/hr-business-review/workplace-relations/how-to-maintain-a-safe-workplace-and-minimise-legal-risks-242946.aspx> [October 30, 2017] Work-related injury and disease costs the Australian community $61.8 billion a year. This means that poor work health and safety costs $5000 per worker each year and equates to 4.1% of Australia’s gross domestic product. These statistics…
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