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Safety of Delivery Workers
I've written about the safety of gig economy workers in the past, however was reminded about this when reading a recent article. The article reported that four delivery riders had been killed in the past 2 months. The first thing that struck me was obviously the sad...
Key WHS statistics Australia 2020 (Injuries)
Work-related Injuries In this post, we will take a look at the latest statics on Workplace injuries. Check out our previous post if you are looking for data on fatalities. The full report from Safe Work Australia can be found here:...
Key work health and safety statistics, Australia 2020 (Fatalities)
Time to breakdown the latest workplace health and safety statistics for Australia. Every year Safe Work Australia publishes its key workplace health and safety statistics report, and for those of you like me who do like to digest some statistics, it makes for...
Primary Duty of Care – Part 3
In this post, we finish our review of the primary duty of care for businesses and undertakings under the Australian work health and safety legislation. Check out the video below: This video is an expansion and extension from our work health and safety legislation and...
Primary duty of Care – Part 2
In this post, we continue our deeper dive into the primary duty of care for businesses and undertakings under the Australian work health and safety legislation. Check out the video below: This video is an expansion and extension from our work health and safety...
Primary Duty of Care – Part 1
In this post, we take a deeper look at the primary duty of care for businesses and undertakings under the Australian work health and safety legislation. Check out the video below, as well as the edited transcript below that. This video is an expansion and extension...
Everything you Need to Know About Manual Handling of People
Today we're going to be talking about the manual handling of people. People handling is just another type of manual handling. The same risks and the same sort of hazards are present, but there are some key differences when it comes to the handling of people that are...
Why You Need to Identify or Assume Asbestos In Your Building
Today we’re going to be talking about Asbestos Management for Work Health and Safety. Asbestos is something that you may find in certain products and buildings. The likelihood of asbestos being there will vary depending on the location of your building. In Australia,...
Managing Traffic and Pedestrians in the Workplace
In this video, we’re going to be talking about Workplace Health and Safety Traffic Management. This is an extremely important topic, as it does not only ensure that your workers feel secure, but if done correctly, it will result in less incidents in the workplace and...
Plant Risk Management: How to Comprehensively Identify Risks
With many organisations returning to their places of work, it is extremely important now more than ever that you can identify hazards associated to plant. Identify Hazards Associated to Plant When it comes to identifying hazards associated with plant, you must...
Michael Terry
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Michael is the Principal and owner of Momentum. He manages this blog page and writes most of the articles. Drop into out About page to find out more.