Category: News

We can’t just refer it to HR (anymore)…

The issue of sexual harassment in the workplace has traditionally been the responsibility of the HR Department. However, the repositioning of the…

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How Ready Are You for Your Next Management System Audit? Part 1

Whether it be your Safety, Environmental, Quality, or Information Technology Management System, or a combination of these, preparing for an audit is…

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Does your Management System need to go on a diet?

This month we’re picking up the discussion from last month’s Insight, in which QRMC suggested that Management Systems are often ‘obese’: fattened…

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Safety in Design

Safety Risk Management has, at its core, a philosophy of eliminating risks to health and safety where reasonably practicable. This is supported…

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Safety Management Systems: Has anything really changed?

In 2014, QRMC’s Managing Consultant David Muchow presented at an AIHS Conference asking the question of whether “Your Safety Management System (SMS)…

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Risk Assessments – What are we Actually Assessing?

When assessing the risks associated with a particular event, there is the potential for a range of outcomes (consequences) and their associated…

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Mental Health, Indicators, Hazards and Risks

We are all aware of the legislative requirement to identify, assess, control and review risks in the workplace. Most organisations document the…

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Rules, Rules, Rules

Most organisation have a range of WHS procedures, instructions or rules to drive their processes, with the aim of making the work…

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COVID 19 – Are we focussed on the right risks?

This far into the pandemic, there is a huge amount of information and guidance for organisations around COVID-19 and what needs to…

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