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The Benefits of Safety Certification

Posted by Recovery Partners on Jul 21, 2017 12:00:00 PM

Workplace health and safety is a key issue for every business. Having an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS) in place can help you enhance the safety of your employees as well...

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ISO 45001 VS AS 4801 Certification

Posted by Recovery Partners on Jul 19, 2017 1:47:46 PM

As Australian organisations prepare to transition to the ISO 45001, many employers are yet to grasp the requirements of the new standard. Although the deadline to make the change seems far away, it...

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If an ambulance is called for an employee at work, who pays the bill?

Posted by Recovery Partners on Jun 21, 2017 2:00:00 PM
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How To Prevent Mould In The Workplace

Posted by Recovery Partners on Jun 9, 2017 2:00:00 PM

Mould is a surprisingly common workplace problem and its presence can predispose workers to the potential health effects. While most moulds are not a major problem, given the opportunity, they can...

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Factsheet: Mould at Work

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 30, 2017 2:10:00 PM

Moulds, also known as molds, fungi or mildew, are organisms that belong to the fungi kingdom and are neither plants nor animals. They are commonly found indoors and outdoors. Severe mould growth...

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How To Prevent A Work Related Burnout

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 24, 2017 2:00:00 PM
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What is 'Tech Neck' and How Does It Affect You?

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 19, 2017 1:00:00 PM

Do you spend a lot of time texting, emailing from your phone, flicking through social media, or just generally looking down at a screen?  I'm guessing your answer will be yes, since on average, we...

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5 Stretches to Reduce Your Risk of Carpal Tunnel

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 11, 2017 12:47:15 PM

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that causes numbness, tingling and sometimes pain in the hand and fingers. It’s caused by the compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel...

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SafeMoves: Manual Handling Training With Results

Posted by Recovery Partners on May 8, 2017 2:08:00 PM

Workforces across Australia all require some form of manual handling. Depending on the job, the frequency, intensity and risks will differ. Unfortunately, the risks associated with incorrect manual...

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Case Study - Rennie Bros Tree Surgeons

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 30, 2017 2:00:00 PM

Recovery Partners and Rennie Bros Tree Surgeons have smashed their safety goals in April, proving to be the ultimate power couple in tackling health and safety issues in the tree lopping industry....

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Disclaimer – these articles are provided to supply general safety information to people responsible for OHS in their organisation. They are general in nature and do not substitute for legal and/or professional advice. We always suggest that organisations obtain information specific to their needs. Additional information can be found at www.workcover.nsw.au