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Public comment sought for OHS initiatives
SAFEWORK SA is inviting the public to submit comments on five occupational health, safety and welfare initiatives.
09/01/2009
ACTU pushes for more asbestos related awareness
THE ACTU says more can be done to raise awareness about the dangers of handling and disposing asbestos products and to protect its exposure to the community.
24/11/2009
Workplace safety representatives gain new powers
NEW Queensland laws have been introduced which will enhance the powers of workplace safety representatives.
21/11/2008
Comcare launches review into health and safety representative training
COMCARE has started a review on the health and safety representative training course accreditation program.
12/05/2009
Northern Territory’s new safety legislation comes into effect
IN December 2007 the Northern Territory’s Legislative Assembly passed legislation creating the Workplace Health and Safety Act and the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act.
17/01/2008
Expert claims NSW safety model is a failure
AN OCCUPATIONAL health and safety expert says the NSW safety model with its heavy prosecution of employers has failed to ensure the wellbeing of workers.
11/08/2008
National laws threaten OHS rights: Victorian Trade Halls Council
THE VICTORIAN Trades Hall Council has called on the Victorian government to reject part of the recommendations for the new National Model Laws, claiming they would reduce the rights of workers.
03/04/2009
Compliance Codes to provide workplace safety certainty
WORKSAFE Victoria has released a set of eight new Compliance Codes intended to provide practical guidance to employers and occupational health and safety representatives.
24/09/2008
Ergonomics conference to focus on sustainable
THE HUMAN Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA) is holding a national conference from 17 to 19 November 2008.
30/10/2008
Safety Institute of Australia releases line up for Visions OHS conference 2009
THE SAFETY Institute of Australia’s 17th annual Visions Occupational Health and Safety Conference will be held at Jupiters Townsville from 21 to 23 October 2009.
07/09/2009
WorkCover reviews safety course
WORKCOVER NSW will review a key safety course to improve occupational health and safety training in workplaces.
19/05/2008
WA Commission releases new code of practice for safeguarding machinery and plant
THE WA Commission for Occupational Safety and Health has released a new code of practice for safeguarding machinery and plant.
16/12/2009
New OHS regulations coming into effect
THE Occupational Health and Safety (General) Regulation 2007 will come into force in the ACT on 26 May 2008.
13/05/2008
Investigation into alleged obstruction
WORKSAFE Victoria is investigating possible breaches of a health and safety law after three officials were prevented from boarding an oil rig in Portland last week.
15/02/2008
Preventing and responding to bullying at work
WORKSAFE Victoria is holding free training sessions on preventing and responding to bullying at work.
10/03/2010
ACTU push for stronger workplace health and safety laws
ACTU says protest meetings in Sydney and Melbourne yesterday were pushing for stronger workplace health and safety laws to reduce numbers of inured or killed workers.
29/10/2009
HWCA develops new workers’ compensation strategy
HEADS of Worker’s Compensation Authorities (HWCA) has developed The Australian and New Zealand Workers’ Compensation Strategy 2009-2012.
29/10/2009
Construction industry Alcohol and Other Drugs forum a success
THE OFFICE of the Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC) says its Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Forum in Melbourne on 8 April was a success.
24/04/2009
Augusta Zadow Scholarships to enhance safety for women in workforce
APPLICATIONS for the Augusta Zadow Scholarships have opened, granting potential access to two $10,000 scholarships which will help improve the health and safety of South Australian women at work.
05/03/2009
Unions urge action to prevent workplace deaths
The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has called for urgent action to prevent workplace deaths.
01/02/2008

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Safe Alliance - Innovation in Isolation & Permit to Work Conference
The Holiday Inn, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

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Handbook for managing fatigue in mines
WORKSAFE Victoria has published a handbook for managing fatigue in the mining and earth resources industry.
Centralised safety activity stations
UNLIMITED Spaces has released a wall-mounted activity station which holds safety equipment, procedures, and signage in a central location for safety activities in the workplace.
OHS training program
FUTUREMEDIA has released a new occupational health and safety (OHS) training program DVD, said to be innovative and highly successful in award-winning companies.
OHS management system to be launched at Safety Show
TRI-LINK will be launching its Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System at the Safety Show from 28 to 30 October 2008.
Sound-reducing safety nozzles
SILVENT has released safety nozzles to reduce the sound levels associated with blowing operations using compressed air.
Mobile trellis system can restrict access to danger zones
THE AUSTRALIAN Trellis Door Company claims its mobile trackless trellis system can help solve occupational health and safety issues in manufacturing and construction environments.
Spill containment equipment catalogue
ENWARE has released an equipment catalogue which details spill containment solutions for safe storage and handling of hazardous materials.
Air movement provider moves into turnkey ventilation
AIR movement company Fanquip says they are now providing complete turnkey ventilation solutions for factories, warehouses and processing plants.
Easy Guides not to be used in isolation for training
WORKPLACE Health and Safety Queensland has released a clarification of its stance on the use of Easy Guides and other workplace health and safety training materials.
Oliver Footwear safety shoes achieve CE mark
OLIVER Footwear says its AT 55, AT 65 and ST 44 safety footwear have been awarded CE Standards approval.
Modular first aid system
ACCIDENTAL Health and Safety will release a modular first aid system said to be ready to use in case of emergency.
Online first aid courses
PREMIUM Health has launched its 2008 online first aid courses said to provide accredited safety training.
Product recall: sensor could stop working suddenly
THE DEPARTMENT of Mining Safety and Health has issued a product recall of Industrial Scientific’s 4CF carbon monoxide sensors, after finding some makes could lose sensitivity suddenly.
ComOps to showcase AWS SHE safety software at Queensland Safety Show
COMOPS says it will be showcasing its AWS SHE safety compliance and risk management software solution at the 2009 Queensland Safety Show from 16 to 18 June 2009.
Guide helps workers with shiftwork
EASY GUIDES has released a guide to help workers cope with shiftwork.
National online training course on sun exposure
THE CANCER Council Australia says it has launched a national online training course designed to educate outdoor workers on the risks of sun exposure.
Enware’s exceptional Imbiber captures spills and won’t release waste into either land or water
An environmental spill capture system that won’t release waste under any conditions once it has been absorbed is being introduced to Australia by Enware SafeEquip.
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Dust extractor ‘cleans up’
ACTIVE Air has released a dust extractor said to minimise airborne dust in hazardous work environments.
System keeps workers cool
FANQUIP has developed a portable container cooling system which regulates the internal temperature of transport containers to improve the conditions for workers during manual handling tasks.
System keeps workers cool
FANQUIP has developed a portable container cooling system which regulates the internal temperature of transport containers to improve the conditions for workers during manual handling tasks.

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