by Momentum | Feb 20, 2020 | 5 Minute Safety, Workplace Health and Safety
In this blog we’re going to be talking about Work Health & Safety Consultation. Why you should consult with your workers Work health and safety consultation is a legislative requirement under Australian legislation and also a requirement under the new health...
by Momentum | Feb 12, 2020 | 5 Minute Safety
Electrical Hazards at work may be life-threatening if not managed appropriately. In this blog, we discuss how you can make your workplace safe from electrical hazards. Identify Hazards: When it comes to electrical safety, the first thing you need to do is assess the...
by Momentum | Jan 30, 2020 | 5 Minute Safety, Workplace Health and Safety
How do you identify hazards in the workplace? What risk assessments can you use for hazards? How can hazards be controlled? In this blog we’re going to answer all of these questions and more, by discussing hazardous chemicals in the workplace. 1. Identify...
by Momentum | Jan 22, 2020 | 5 Minute Safety, Manual Tasks
This is part 2 of the manual tasks topic for this video series. We finished off last time with talking about the different risk assessment tools that we can use for manual tasks. We’re moving on now to talking about risk control. Risk control is where you fix up...
by Momentum | Jan 15, 2020 | 5 Minute Safety, Manual Tasks
In this video Michael discusses the hazards related to manual tasks at work. As always, when we’re talking about a topic, we need to make sure that we identify the hazards to do with that topic first up, and manual tasks is no different. In part 1 of this topic,...
by Momentum | Dec 3, 2019 | 5 Minute Safety, Ergonomics
In this video Michael discusses what is meant by office ergonomics, the risk factors involved, examples of awkward postures, and the outcome of awkward postures. He also gives some advice on how you can sit less at work, and examples of stretches to do everyday. If...
