Safety alert issued after young worker injured by racking system Workplace Health and Safety Queensland recently issued a safety alert following an incident in which a young worker was seriously injured when welded mesh sheets fell onto him.
NSW government to introduce industrial manslaughter law The NSW Government recently announced that it will introduce industrial manslaughter laws across the state – making it the last mainland jurisdiction to bring an industrial manslaughter offence or legislation to parliament.
Andriy Kotykhov: championing WHS in process and practice Andriy Kotykhov recently won the Australian WHS Champion (CEO) of the Year (less than 1000 employees) for taking a strong and effective approach to leadership of WHS across the business
MPRV: skilling the next generation through safety cadetship Major Road Projects Victoria recently won the Best WHS Learning & Professional Development Program in the Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards for its civil construction safety cadetship program
Where organisations fail in critical risk management There are sometimes two paradigms: ‘safety’ and ‘safe production’, that exist within organisations, and as a result, they may need to take a more diligent approach to critical risk management.
