by Momentum | Jun 5, 2023 | General, Workplace Health and Safety
Momentum Safety was very proud to have our Principal Consultant Michael Terry sit on the expert panel at the recent Australian Association for the Manual Handling of People (AAMHP) ‘Innovations and Improvements’ workshop held in Brisbane, QLD. Michael was...
by Momentum | May 22, 2023 | General, Workplace Health and Safety
School bans cartwheels? I came across this headline researching manual handling in special education and just sighed, because this is what gives health and safety a bad name. Over the weekend we had the pleasure of supporting not one, but two amazing school musicals....
by Momentum | Oct 17, 2019 | 5 Minute Safety, General, Workplace Health and Safety
Here is the latest in the 5 Minute Safety Series. Today we are doing a “how to” video. It’s all about hazard inspections. Take a look.
by Momentum | Sep 22, 2017 | General, Workplace Health and Safety
Answering the question of what is the most dangerous job is a difficult one. As often is the case with statistics, there are ways that you can express the data which can give you a variety of different answers. A good analysis was recently published by finder.com.au...
by Momentum | Jul 20, 2017 | General, Workplace Health and Safety
While injury prevention is obviously the best approach to managing workplace safety, it is a fact that injuries can and do occur in all workplaces. When these injuries prevent a worker from working (such a lost time injury) the emphasis then moves to getting them back...
by Momentum | Mar 10, 2017 | General, Workplace Health and Safety
A transport company has received a large fine following a workplace incident. A worker received head and low back injuries (further details here) when the gate of a freight cage fell in the process of being unloaded from a truck by a forklift. The company was fined...