Safety + Injury Management Blog

Workplace drug and alcohol testing is becoming more and more common in Australia. The procedure is governed by workplace health and safety acts and regulations. These acts and regulations refer to...

What are employers obligations?

Employers have an obligation to provide a safe work environment, this can be supported by implementing drug and alcohol testing programs. In Australia, drug and...

Just about everyone experiences pain sometimes, but for some people, the pain can last longer than the typical healing time. Chronic pain can persist for months, sometimes even years and can have a...

Knowledge of your work environment and job conditions is key when assessing an individual’s physical capacity and preparedness to perform a job. If workers aren’t physically and mentally prepared to...

Asbestos is the name given to a group of minerals that occur naturally in the environment as bundles of fibres that can be separated into thin, durable threads. These fibres are resistant to heat,...

An Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessment assesses an employee’s ability to perform daily functions in the areas of personal care, home maintenance and recreational and social activities while...