Safety + Injury Management Blog

WHS Leadership Training – Why it Should be on Your Calendar

Posted by Kelly Brown on Sep 14, 2017 3:00:00 PM

It's important for leaders to be passionate about workplace safety because not only does it protect your most precious business resource - your human capital, but it can also impact profitability....

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How to Build an Effective Safety Culture

Posted by Recovery Partners on Aug 31, 2017 2:49:36 PM
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How To Be Prepared For WorkSafe Inspections

Posted by Recovery Partners on Aug 25, 2017 10:00:00 AM

WorkSafe can be prompted to do industry inspections based on lost time injury increases. They may choose to undertake a proactive inspection program, making unannounced inspections to identify...

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Common Mistakes in WHS Management

Posted by Recovery Partners on Aug 24, 2017 10:00:00 AM

Working to improve safety standards in the workplace can be quite overwhelming, it is best to be prepared to avoid some of the common mistakes in WHS management.

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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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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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How to Recruit for your Safety Committee

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 26, 2017 2:55:41 PM

A common issue our clients have is attracting and retaining good people on the safety committee. We have many clients that do it really well. So what do they do that’s different?

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How to Get the Most Out of Safety Training

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 18, 2017 1:30:00 PM

Safety meetings are discussions with employees about safety issues within an organisation. The purpose of these meetings is to keep workers informed about workplace hazards and work-related...

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Crucial Safety Compliance Lessons in the Workplace

Posted by Recovery Partners on Apr 11, 2017 11:30:00 AM

The Work Health and Safety Act provides a framework for protecting the health, safety and welfare of employees in the workplace. Organisations across the country are required to implement safety...

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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