Posted by Richard Forster
on 9 June 2020
Everyone is to some extent affected by the current situation regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The sheer volume of information on this topic has been mind boggling. It is extremely important that we follow instruction and consider information from credible sources. HAZCON has been ...
Posted by Andy Perry
on 28 April 2020
Worksafe has successfully prosecuted a company that provides welding, fabrication of products, repairing and maintaining stainless steel machines to the food and industrial sector.
Background
On 1 December 2017, the offender instructed a labour hire employee and therefore is deemed an emplo...
Posted by RichardForster
on 22 April 2020
I am reflecting on the current situation that the whole world is facing regarding the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Mindset matters. If we see ourselves as besieged victims who need to go into hiding, then we are likely to cultivate fear and hoarding. If, however we view ourselves as...
Posted by Andy Perry
on 30 March 2020
As we all begin to face this changing world due to the COVID-19 virus, many people are facing new challenges and are finding new solutions. Whilst speaking with friends, many of them are considering how to fill their time if they are unable to work. Some of the more popular topics include compl...
Posted by Andy Perry
on 24 March 2020
WorkSafe Victoria has just released some guidance material, where employees may find themselves working from home or other locations due to the current situation faced worldwide with Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Whether working from home is a reasonably practicable measure will depend on the speci...