THE 2009 Safety In Action Conference will be held at the Melbourne Convention Centre from 31 March to 02 April 2009.
ADELAIDE Research and Innovation has completed an ASCC-commissioned study on the exposure to wood dust and formaldehyde in the woodwork manufacturing industry.
ACCORDING to the Kids Foundation, organisers of the 2008 Injury Free Day, businesses should prioritise health and safety, even if they cannot see obvious financial returns.
WORKCOVER NSW has entered into a partnership with the Motor Traders’ Association of NSW to improve occupational health and safety and reduce injuries in the motor vehicle industry.
ACCORDING to the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), more than 70% of New Zealand’s self-employed and small businesses which close down do so because of serious injuries.
GREG Hargrave, CEO of SKILLED Group addressed delegates of the Safety in Action Conference on 29 April 2008 about the role of strong leadership in keeping employees safe.
THE National Safety Council of Australia and CCH Australia are holding a talk on the importance of the “health” component in occupational health and safety.
SAFEWORK SA has warned business owners to familiarise themselves with the safety measures of companies they acquire and be aware of their full responsibilities under workplace safety laws.
WORKSAFE Victoria has opened entries for its 2008 WorkSafe Awards.
WORKSAFE Victoria has announced it will target the maintenance, repair, installation, servicing and cleaning of machines (MRISC) in Mildura.