Tag Archives: worksafe

Tag Archives: worksafe

02/08

OSHA Launches New Website for Electronically Filing Injury and Illness Reports

OSHA Launches New Website for Electronically Filing Injury and Illness Reports.  Available from <https://www.natlawreview.com/article/osha-launches-new-website-electronically-filing-injury-and-illness-reports> [Thursday, July 27, 2017] The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s new electronic portal, the Injury Tracking Application (ITA), where employers can file web-based reports of workplace injuries or illnesses, will be accessible beginning August 1, 2017. Under OSHA’s electronic recordkeeping rule, covered…
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02/08

Utilising the power of technology to improve workplace safety discussed in breakfast seminar

Utilising the power of technology to improve workplace safety discussed in breakfast seminar by Haydee.  Available from <https://content.safetyculture.com.au/news/index.php/07/utilising-power-technology-improve-workplace-safety-disucessed-breakfast-seminar/#.WYFwFIiGPDd> [01:24pm, Friday 28 July, 2017] A breakfast seminar on the introduction and embedding of technology to enhance work health and safety was co-hosted by WorkSafe ACT, SafeWork NSW and the Safety Institute of Australia. The seminar showcased progress to…
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26/07

WorkSafe launches workplace bullying program in Ballarat

WorkSafe launches workplace bullying program in Ballarat by Jessica Black.  Available from <http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/4810278/ballarat-hot-spot-for-work-bullies/> [25 Jul 2017, 7 a.m.] Ballarat has been revealed as a hot spot for workplace bullying with WorkSafe receiving a “high number” of complaints in the past five years, the agency said. For that reason the city this Thursday will launch WorkSafe’s three-year education program to…
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26/07

WA Government to update workplace health and safety bill

WA Government to update workplace health and safety bill by Sharon Masige.  Available from <https://www.australianmining.com.au/news/wa-government-update-workplace-health-safety-bill/> [July 13, 2017] The Western Australian Government has approved the development of an updated Work Health and Safety Bill to improve worker safety, particularly in the state’s resources sector. The bill, which is based on the national Work Health and…
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