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Does your compliance walk out the door at 5pm?

Meeting your requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety laws requires that you have a safety system to comply with current OHS legislation. Many large businesses rely on systems used to control and monitor safety that in a lot of instances have been in place for some time. These safety systems may have grown by […]

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AS/NZ 4801 COMPLIANCE. IS YOUR SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UP TO THE TASK?

The Australian and New Zealand standard 4801 specifically outlines an orgnisation’s requirements to meet certain standards in order to comply with their state or territory’s legislation and is the standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS). It applies to hazards and risks that an organisation is able to control or have influence on […]

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OHS Compliance Drops in ACT Construction

A reduction in Worksafe inspectors has been blamed for a significant fall in OHS compliance by construction firms in the Australian Capital Territory. A recent study revealed that just 35 per cent of inspected businesses complied with health and safety laws in 2011-12, compared with 54 per cent in 2009-10. This is a serious deterioration on previous years’ […]