Transport Emergency Response Plan (TERP)

Posted by Andy Perry on 14 March 2023
The purpose of this Transport Emergency Response Plan (TERP) is to ensure personnel are able to deal with an emergency specific to transporting dangerous goods throughout Australia. The TERP must include timely notification to relevant duty holders in the chain of responsibility (CoR). The primar...
 

Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033

Posted on 24 February 2023
Safe Work Australia have issued the following information regarding the Safe Work for All initiative on the release of  the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033. A new 10-year national strategy to reduce workplace fatalities, injuries, and illnesses in Australia has be...
 

Mesothelioma

Posted by George McTaggart on 20 February 2023
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that affects the linings of the lungs, heart, and abdomen. It is caused by exposure to asbestos, a mineral found in certain building materials and insulation. Although mesothelioma is rare, it is a serious form of cancer with no known cure. Early diagnosis and tre...
 

WorkSafe Victoria Review of 2022 and a Peek into the Future

Posted by Richard Forster on 8 February 2023
A review of 2022 by WorkSafe Victoria has revealed that more than 120 employers were prosecuted and fined for safety breaches last year and WorkSafe is warning employers who continue to ignore well-known safety measures that they risk joining the 123 companies and directors fined for flouting wor...
 

4 Steps to Increase Your Leadership Skills

Posted by Shane Shepherd on 25 January 2023
When most of us hear the word leadership, we usually think of political officials, CEOs, military commanders, or even athletes. While it's true that you need good leadership skills to excel at these occupations, leadership is a valuable skill that everyone from any vocation or background can ...
 

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How would you respond in an emergency?

Posted by Richard Forster on 9 April 2024
How would you respond in an emergency and are your people trained as wardens? Emergency situations can be many and varied. Ask yourself, does your...
 

Crystalline Silica Update

Posted by Richard Forster on 1 April 2024
From 1 July 2024, the use, manufacturing, supply, processing and installation of engineered stone will be banned in Victoria. Some exceptions will...
 
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