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Why Regular Safety Audits Matter

Why Regular Safety Audits Matter (Even If You’ve Had No Incidents) If your workplace hasn’t experienced any injuries, accidents, or safety breaches lately, it’s easy to assume everything is running smoothly. But no news isn’t always good news. When it comes to safety,...

Top Safety Risks for Warehouses and How to Control Them

Warehouses are busy, high-traffic environments with many moving parts (literally). From forklifts to shelving systems, manual handling to slip hazards, it only takes one moment of inattention for a serious incident to occur. For business owners, safety managers, and...

WHS Essentials for Hospitality Venues

Whether you're running a café, restaurant, bar, or hotel, keeping your team and patrons safe isn't just good practice, it's a legal and ethical obligation. The fast-paced nature of hospitality, combined with hot surfaces, wet floors, and sharp tools, creates a unique...

What Is a Fire Warden and Why Every Workplace Needs One

Fire safety is a critical aspect of any workplace, and having a designated fire warden is essential to ensuring the safety of employees and visitors. A fire warden plays a key role in fire prevention and emergency response. In this article, we will explore their...

The Biggest First Aid Mistakes People Make

First aid is a critical skill that can save lives, yet many people unknowingly make mistakes when providing it. Whether it’s due to outdated knowledge, panic, or myths, these errors can sometimes do more harm than good. Understanding the most common first aid mistakes...

Medical Marijuana in the Workplace

Legalisation and Workplace Responsibilities Medical marijuana (also known as Medical Cannabis) was legalised in Australia in 2016, and this means that workplaces need to manage the risk for employees who have been prescribed medical cannabis. Privacy, Employee Rights,...

What are the most common causes of workplace injuries?

Workplace injuries can happen anywhere - from offices to construction sites - and they don’t just impact employees; they also disrupt businesses. The good news? Most of these injuries are preventable. By identifying the biggest risks and taking proactive steps,...