Welcome to our press room, here you will be able to read and learn about the latest updates regarding WHS. Our aim is to ensure all our clients are thoroughly informed about the changes occurring in the WHS industry as well as our own internal developments.
Unfortunately, many workplaces have had to effectively shut down due to COVID-19, which presents the question, how do you know your workplace is safe to return to?
We want to help ensure your employees safety, this is why we are conducting a ‘Back to Work Cleanliness Inspection and Certificate’.
Click the link below or give us a call on (02) 9958 9009 to find out more about this.
Recent changes to WHS legislation now require you to comply to the amendments if you are a workplace where asbestos is present; are a manufacturer or an importing supplier of hazardous substances or agricultural and veterinary chemicals; work in construction; or operate a mine or major hazard facility.
In May 2017, significant reforms were implemented in respect to the State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) Guidelines for Workplace Return to Work Programs.
Saunders Safety & Training have identified the need for the community to become more proficient and confident in assisting those who are affected by a mental health disease.
Following the recent calls for a total asbestos eradication plan for Australia, a new report has revealed that asbestos-related diseases are estimated to be costing the country more than $500 million a year in direct health costs and lost productivity.
What is a hazardous manual task? A hazardous manual task, as defined in the WHS Regulations, means a task that requires a person to lift, lower, push, pull, carry or otherwise move, hold or restrain any person, animal or thing.
Topic of the month – Walking Distracted
Common risk associated with walking whilst using your mobile include; trips, sprains & strains, broken bones, brain injuries and death …
Safework
If Safework visit your workplace are you confident you meet the minimum WHS requirements as an employer?
Fire Safety
We can run a customised Fire Safety Workshop designed to give all staff basic skills to handle an emergency situation in he workplace.
Did you know that between 2012 and 2015 there were more than 6000 injuries in NSW workplaces as a result of workers’ handling storing or using hazardous chemicals unsafely. Eight people died and more than 250 are now permanently disabled.
Topic of the month – Walking Distracted
Common risk associated with walking whilst using your mobile include; trips, sprains & strains, broken bones, brain injuries and death …
Safework
If Safework visit your workplace are you confident you meet the minimum WHS requirements as an employer?
Fire Safety
w can run a customised Fire Safety Workshop designed t give all staff basic skills to handle an emergency situation in he workplace.
Slips and trips result in thousands of injuries every year. The most common ones are musculoskeletal injuries, cuts, bruises, fractures and dislocations but more serious injuries can also occur.
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Email. info@saunderssafety.com.au
