Unless you are a teacher, it is difficult to comprehend the extent of stress and pressure teachers can face at school. A recent court case in Queensland involving an appeal...

  How Arc Rated clothing differs from other flame-resistant clothing In certain industries, it is vital for employees to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), especially those working in the Oil...

As an employee or employer in Ontario, it is crucial to understand the process of reporting a workplace accident or injury. Not only is this essential for maintaining a safe...

On March 17 2023, the Australian government released the Productivity Commission’s latest 5-year Productivity Inquiry report. At well over a thousand pages, few people are going to read it to...

  Working in the Australian heat in combination with the heat of working in a confined space, like those often associated with electrical repair works, means that workers have a...

One can never accuse politicians of deep or systems thinking on the issues and policies for which they are responsible. Victoria’s Minister for WorkSafe, Danny Pearson, spoke at a press...

Health and safety abbreviations are a necessary part of communicating effectively in occupational health and safety situations. Knowing these abbreviations can improve workers’ ability to protect themselves and others, prevent...

A valuable way of maintaining workplace safety is through onsite safety training. Providing health and safety training to workers at their place of work allows employees to gain the relevant...

Of all the many parts involved in construction projects, construction site safety is the most vital. Any construction project exposes workers to many hazards and ensuring they stay as safe...

Last year the International Labour Organization (ILO) added occupational health and safety (OHS) to its Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. So what? I hear you cry. According...