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Top Ten Facts About Office Temperature
Office temperatures that are too hot or too cold are one of the most common complaints amongst staff in a work environment and contribute …
Safety Consultative Process
One of our readers asked for more information on the ‘consultative process’ with staff when developing OHS Policies and Procedures …
Safety and Chemicals
Whether you work in a laboratory setting or another location where you need to use chemicals on a daily basis at work …
Managing Violence and Robbery in the Workplace
By being aware and having a plan in place before an act of violence occurs in your workplace, you will have a far greater chance …
Back Injuries – What Happens?
Did you know that almost 80% of adults will experience back pain or injury during their lifetime? It is also a common reason for lost work time …
Physical Movement for Health at Work
About a year ago a friend received a promotion at his work. He went from a ‘hands-on’ Supervisor and trainer “on the floor” which entailed fairly physically-intensive work …
Going Paperless for Fire Safety
If you have a good memory you may remember in the article: Fire Safety at Work that the average offices exceed fire regulations due to the tonnes of loose paper scattered …
New Fire Safety Rules for QLD Businesses
Trina at EVAC Services forwarded a press release on the new Fire Safety Rules now in effect in Queensland.
Revised building fire and safety regulation came into force on 1 July 2009 …
The Art of Constructive Criticism
Constructive Criticism – now there’s an oxymoron if I’ve ever heard one! Indeed, constructive criticism is one sure way to get a work colleague’s back up …
