Tag Archives: workplace

Tag Archives: workplace

08/03

High tech health check for forestry workers

High tech health check for forestry workers.  Available from <http://gisborneherald.co.nz/localnews/2687620-135/high-tech-health-check-for-forestry> [Published: March 3, 2017 10:51AM] AROUND 40 contractors working with New Zealand’s fourth largest forest owner Ernslaw One, were the first to benefit from Turanga Health’s mobile forestry health checks that began in February. The onsite workplace wellness programmes for forestry staff is making it…
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01/03

App for recording and reporting workplace incidents

App for recording and reporting workplace incidents.  Available from <http://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/15340-app-for-recording-and-reporting-workplace-incidents> [February 26, 2017] The VelocityEHS Mobile App gives every worker the ability to instantly record and report workplace incidents, near misses and hazards as they occur – when the information is most accurate – and to use the device’s camera and voice-to-text features to capture…
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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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