All seminars broadcast throughout 2015.

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Infographic: Manufacturing industry – fatalities, injuries and solutions

1 Sep 2016

This infographic provides information about the causes of the high number of worker fatalities and injuries in the manufacturing industry.
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Infographic: Work-related mental disorders infographic

1 Sep 2016

This infographic shows clearly the size of the problem of work-related mental disorders, and common causes.
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Infographic: Fatalities, injuries and solutions in construction

1 Sep 2016

This infographic shows research and data about the most common causes of death and serious injury in the construction industry.
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Infographic: Hotspots in the construction industry

1 Sep 2016

WorkSafe Victoria's Injury Hotspots interactive tool provides an industry-wide snapshot of how people get injured at work, pinpointing areas on the body that are most likely to be injured.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Safe, healthy and productive: Keynote address by Ann Sherry AO

Ann Sherry explains how managing work health and safety is not a box-ticking bureaucratic exercise that detracts from the real work of getting the job done.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Becoming a mentally healthy small business

A frank discussion on the challenges faced by many small businesses and sole traders and how these may affect their mental health and that of their workers.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

The business case for creating a mentally healthy workplace

This brief video provides some compelling evidence to demonstrate that creating a mentally healthy workplace is good for business.

19 Aug 2016 | Video

Effective return to work coordination: options and best practice

This video provides practical guidance on return to work practice that benefits both workers and business.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Minimising musculoskeletal disorders

Featuring a hospital, a fine art restoration service, and an artisan bakery, this video demonstrates a risk management approach to preventing musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace.

18 Sep 2017 | Video

The challenges and opportunities of championing work health and safety in supply chains

Leaders from the Bureau of Meteorology describe how they meet their WHS obligations toward workers across their local and global supply chains.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Protecting the voids in house construction

One worker paid a serious penalty when he fell through a gap, or ‘void’, on a construction site. This video reminds us of the hazards and gives some simple steps to control them.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Safe work design in construction's complex supply chains

Three leading experts will explore how the safe design of construction projects can protect the health and safety of workers – not just while they are being built, but throughout the project’s life cycle.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Elevating road safety to a corporate and community priority

When WorleyParsons identified road transport as the most critical health and safety risk for its employees, it made road safety a priority and took action.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

The right start: building safe work for young workers

Supervisors and managers of young workers have the greatest influence on their attitude to work safety.

18 Aug 2016 | Video

Networking your work health and safety priorities with Better Work Tasmania

The Better Work Tasmania website provides a range of information, resources and advice that businesses across Australia will find useful.

29 Aug 2016 | Video

The power of cooperation – supply chains and workers’ health and safety

Experts from the ACTU, UNSW and News Corp Australia explore how consultation and cooperation in supply chain networks can be used to improve workers’ health and safety.

29 Aug 2016 | Video

Full circle: A work health and safety evolution

A very personal story about life after a serious workplace injury and how one organisation changed its own work safety culture.

29 Aug 2016 | Video

Safe fleets are better business

Investing in a safer vehicle fleet for your business offers a good return on investment, provides greater security for employees, and makes a safer society for everyone.

29 Aug 2016 | Video

Designing safe machinery

Experts from SafeWork NSW, the Australian National University, and Work Systems Technology discuss the importance of eliminating hazards and risks from machinery before it enters the workplace.

29 Aug 2016 | Video

Work health – influencing the supply chain through partnerships

In an industry case study, a small construction and manufacturing business describes how they applied work health and wellbeing strategies to benefit their business.

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