Category: Safety

The Australian Psychological Society indicates that amongst the known features of a psychologically healthy workplace is the provision to employees of regular…

It is sometimes very straightforward to identify and understand the cause of a workplace incident. If a power cable has been strung…

As QRMC has discussed in previous issues of Insight, telecommuting or working from a home-based office is an increasing trend of modern…

Return-to-work (RTW) plans are one of the most effective ways for injured workers to achieve a prompt and sustainable return to their…

A critical part of the process of investigating WHS incidents in the workplace is to identify how the incident occurred in order…

More than 2 years after the mirror Work Health and Safety legislation was introduced into a number of States, most executive management…

Codes of Practice under the harmonised Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations are admissible in court proceedings. Courts may regard a…

At the February meeting of the SNG, the Manager of Workers Compensation Policy Unit provided an overview of recent legislative changes. These…

The critical role played by organisational leaders in the success of any management system was addressed by QRMC in our article “The…