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Category: Workplace Health

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Workplace Bullying’s Negative Impact on Safety

Workplace Bullying’s Negative Impact on Safety

This is second section of Bernie Althofer’s article on Workplace Bullying being a National Disgrace. Bernie is the Managing Director of EGLI Assessments who offer workshops and assessment …

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Is Workplace Bullying a National Disgrace?

Is Workplace Bullying a National Disgrace?

Thank you to Bernie Althofer, Educator, Author of ‘Resolving Workplace Bullying’, and Managing Director of EGL I Assessments Pty Ltd, for this article on bullying in the workplace. This is the first …

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Measuring OHS Input to Operational Tasks

Measuring OHS Input to Operational Tasks

No matter what your position in the company please read this article by Les Henley about how to measure effective OHS input to operational tasks. The way OHS is viewed in our workplaces …

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OHS in the School Playground

OHS in the School Playground

Whether you are a teacher, principal or other official in a school district you have to focus on the safety of your students each day they are in your care.

The playground …

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OHS – A Change of Focus

OHS – A Change of Focus

Phil Hart from Annecto – the people network shares an interesting article that advances the responsibility of OHS into our daily lives. Annecto is an independent, not for profit association …

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Fatigue at Work

Fatigue at Work

One of our Safety Concepts Readers, Derek – a Safety Advisor in the Construction Industry requested some tips and remedies for fatigue and sleep deprivation.

Firstly, let’s look at sleep …

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Health and Safety in the Hair and Beauty Industry

Health and Safety in the Hair and Beauty Industry

One of our subscribers, Gloria Marrocco of Health Choices for Life shares her story and the knowledge she has gained in the Hair and Beauty Industry, highlighting an issue many in the field …

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Acceptable Workplace Temperatures

Acceptable Workplace Temperatures

One of the research queries we received was in regards to acceptable temperatures within an office environment.

The Australian Standard AS 1837 – 1976 Code of Practice for Application of Ergonomics …

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Office Exercises and Stretches

Office Exercises and Stretches

We’ve received a request for some simple stretching exercises as a follow-up to the Office Work Breaks for a Healthy Mind and Body article. So here’s some more information:

If you find yourself …

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Stress and Soft Tissue Injuries

Stress and Soft Tissue Injuries

This is the final segment of Les Henley’s research into the links between Stress and MSDS. Today’s section continues to talk of the link between stress and soft tissue injuries, and lists …