Category: Safety

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But what about the basics?

With an array of safety culture and safety maturity programs being touted within the Industry, we are seeing organisations turn their attention…

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The Importance of Acting on a ‘State of Knowledge’ in WHS Audits

From our perspective as consultants, in recent audits we have observed a recurring pattern — the re-emergence of previously identified issues that…

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When was your management system perfectly in tune with your business?

Is a management system management system judged to be perfectly in tune with your business when it’s implemented, or when zero non-conformances…

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Applying the Hierarchy of Controls to Psychosocial Hazards

The Queensland WHS Legislation and the Managing the Risk of Psychosocial Hazards at Work Code of Practice require PCBUs (persons conducting a…

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What Exactly Is an Arc Flash?

With Electrical Safety Fortnight coming up we thought it timely to explore an emerging issue that has the potential for significant consequences:…

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Engaging Future Generations in WHS in Australia

Over the next decade, Australia's younger generations are poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Work Health and…

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Challenges Facing WHS Professionals in Australia Over the Next Decade

Looking ahead towards 2035 to consider what challenges WHS professionals are likely to face in the near future, there is an ever-evolving…

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What’s the Difference between an Enterprise Risk Register and a WHS-Specific Strategic Risk Register?

In risk management, both the enterprise risk register and the Work Health and Safety (WHS) specific risk register are crucial tools used…

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Are we ready to solely rely on risk-based proactive performance indicators?

WHS performance metrics have traditionally been lagging in nature – that is, based on reviewing the events that have passed and reporting…

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