Category: Safety
As all safety professionals know, the best WHS systems and procedures in the world will not achieve the organisation’s safety goals if…
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In observing cases relating to legislative safety breaches around the various jurisdictions of Australia (an example from NSW here), QRMC has noted…
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A recent judgement involving a Telstra worker injured whilst working from home has highlighted the increasing prevalence of home offices, and raised…
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Ensuring that safety information has been effectively communicated and understood has always been critical to keeping workers safe. In the context of…
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Suffering from a safety incident is not the preferred way to find out about the weaknesses of your approach to safety management.…
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Traditionally safety managers, and the executives they advise, use WHS lag indicators such as injury frequency rates to measure the organisation’s safety…
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Musculoskeletal problems are extremely common in modern workplaces, where sedentary work practices have become almost the norm. Prolonged sitting, tiring or uncomfortable…
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In 2005 QRMC founded the Safety Networking Group for senior safety professionals working in the greater Brisbane metropolitan area. QRMC continues to…
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Remote and isolated worker safety Posted by QRMC, 26 June 2013 Managing the safety of workers performing their work duties in remote…
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