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Know your duties - a tool for working safely
This tool provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, including duties for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry, how to meet these duties, and hazards you may face working in agriculture.
Today’s society is increasingly focused on a 24/7 economy and the expectations on people to work at all hours of the day have increased. Research shows that shift work and irregular or long working hours, can adversely affect the health, safety and…
About this seminar In this broadcast, Shaun Jenkinson, from ANSTO discusses his organisation’s plan for zero injuries, zero defects and zero waste. Communication and planning are a crucial part of ANSTO’s approach to safety.…
Dr Robert Long is an expert in social psychology. In this podcast he talks about the ‘social psychology of risk’ and what it offers the work health and safety industry. Dr Long argues that the work health and safety…
About this seminar Heat is a hazard that can cause heat-related illness and increase the risk of work-related injury. Preventative strategies are needed for both indoor and outdoor work environments to address the risks working in heat poses for…
About this seminar Speed moderation is fundamental to reducing road trauma, yet the role of speeding in crashes is often misunderstood by drivers. The broadcast discusses the different scientific methods used to look at the influence speed has…
In this broadcast, the panel examines the implications of megatrends on the Australian workplace. Megatrends are large, transformative, global forces that define the future by having a far-reaching impact on businesses, economies, industries,…
Working on a farm presents various work health and safety hazards, including working alone or in remote locations, working with large animals and chemical exposure. In this video, Matthew Sherwood shows us around his 1,300 acre sheep and cattle farm…
Peter, Liz and Wes will provide practical strategies to designing out hazards and explore work health and safety and productivity improvements that result from good design of machinery. Panellists will field questions from in-studio and online…
About this seminar Practicing safe work methods is essential when working in a high-risk industry like construction. This video highlights the need for exclusion zones to ensure the safety of everyone working on-site.
Produced as part of the National Road Safety Partnership Program, this webinar discusses the fundamentals of load restraint and the importance of having an engineered load restraint system that includes testing, training, guidelines and audits. …
What is asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral and typically found in rock, sediment or soil. Asbestos was once considered very useful for building products, gaskets, and friction materials like brake linings. However…
Research shows that healthy workers are: more productive take fewer sick days, and less at risk of injuries and return to work quicker than their less healthy counterparts. Research also shows that a well-planned…