All Entries in the "Hazard ID" Category
Workplace Bullying and the Work Health and Safety Act 2012
by Bernie Althofer AFAIM, Managing Director of EGL I Assessments Pty Ltd
The OHS harmonization process will revolutionise how individuals and organisations approach workplace bullying …
How to Avoid RSI at Work
Almost one in five office workers suffer from repetitive strain injury (RSI) according to a report by the New York based Institute for Occupational Safety and Health …
Mines Safety Shake-Up in WA
The WA State Government has announced a major shake-up of safety in the resources industry and called for an improvement in mines safety record …
Mock Funeral Gives US Lawmakers a Message
A mock funeral procession was recently held in L.A. as part of a “memorial day” rally honoring workers injured or killed in the workplace each year …
First Aid Officer Ratios
What is the acceptable ratio of First Aid Officers to Employees?
After scouring workplace safety documents and not found any satisfactory answers, a colleague and WHSO …
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 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 …
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 …
