19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 1 - Proactively managing WHS risks Worker Wednesday – Proactively managing WHS risks How can you be involved? Share your ideas on hazards and risks at work. Suggest how the risks could be controlled. Let your supervisors know if a control …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 1 - WHS Fundamentals What are the WHS fundamentals? This week gets back to basics by unpacking the fundamentals of WHS that everyone should know. Genuinely consulting your workers Proactively managing your WHS risks Training and supporting …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 4 - Worker Wednesday Musculoskeletal injuries (MSI) are a broad term that refers to any injury to, or disease of, the musculoskeletal system. They can include: sprains and strains of muscles, ligaments, and tendons back injuries nerve …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 1 - Genuinely consulting your workers What does genuine consultation with your workers look like? Encourage your workers to: Ask questions Raise concerns Report problems Share knowledge Make suggestions Help solve issues Off National Safe …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 4 - Safety Spotlight Did you know that older workers are over-represented in serious workers’ compensation claims for musculoskeletal injuries? 55–64-year-olds made up 14% of the workforce but accounted for 20% of all serious MSI claims in …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 4 - Myths Busted Myths about musculoskeletal injuries Training in lifting will prevent musculoskeletal injuries. Only physical hazards can cause musculoskeletal injuries. Fact about musculoskeletal injuries Both physical and psychosocial …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 4 - What are musculoskeletal injuries? What are musculoskeletal injuries? Musculoskeletal injuries are a broad term that refers to any injury to, or disease of, the musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system is made up of muscles, …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 3 - Small business claims data Top 5 injuries in small businesses Did you know? Workers in small businesses are not immune to risk of injury or illness. Between 2017-18 and 2021-22p* The top 5 injuries and illnesses recorded for serious …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 3 - Risk management in small business Risk management in small business Make sure you have ways for workers to report hazards in the workplace. A small business, with lower risks, might have: A whiteboard in a kitchen/common area for …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 3 - Safety Spotlight Safety Spotlight - Working from home Off National Safe Work Month Current Campaign kit Download PNG - 1.43 MB 19 Sep 2024 19 Sep 2024 … Safety Spotlight - Working from …