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Staying safe when using a ladder. 🪜Falls from any height can be dangerous. As a guide, when using a ladder, make sure you follow the...

What is a safety climate survey? Safety Climate Surveys can identify the perception your organisation has on safety culture. Is it...

There have been three separate reported instances in 2022 alone of high-pressure cleaners being used on corrugated asbestos sheet roofs....

A spate of near misses where aerosols stored in toolboxes have become projectiles has highlighted the issue of storing hazardous...

Using an unsafe temporary elevated platform in a Molendinar warehouse has cost a Gold Coast property management company $60,000 for...

There is a risk of fire in every workplace. While some working environments may be at a higher-risk; the risk of workplace fires is...

A recent High Court of Australia ruling has reaffirmed an employer’s duty of care to its workers to take reasonable care to avoid mental...

Did you know that fatigue is four times more likely to contribute to driver impairment than drugs or alcohol? 😴 A fatigued driver will...

Electrical test and tag is a necessary safety process all workplaces need to abide by, not only to remain compliant - but to save lives....

🧯Fire Protection and Firefighting equipment must be properly installed, maintained and tested to ensure it provides the level of...

Did you know that 𝟰𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 are caused by 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 faults? Often the biggest cause of workplace fires are...

A spate of serious incidents has prompted a warning for crane owners to ensure hoist limits always comply with the manufacturer's...

The Benefits of Outsourcing 👇 ✅ Reduces the need to keep up to date with complex Occupational Health & Safety Legislation. ✅ Eliminates...

Do you require Electrical Test & Tag, or Fire Equipment and Extinguishers testing? Outsource Safety Mobile team comes to you and our...

Summer's here, and at this time more than ever - all of us across Australia are well aware that working in heat can be extremely...

Did you know that employers have a duty to protect workers from psychological risks as well as physical risks? Correct company policies...

Ongoing bushfire activity can decrease air quality and may affect the health of all workers, not just those involved in fighting fires....

A transport company has faced fines after breaching the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 - where they failed to report an employee's...

This Valentine’s Day, #showthelove to your workplace with a full Health and Safety Inspection to ensure your employees, business and...

Workplace health and safety can go far beyond the occasional coffee spill or shameful stumbles over untied shoelaces… There are actually...