October is National Safe Work Month and Safe Work Australia is reminding Australians of the importance of work health and safety as we face the ongoing challenge of COVID-19.
Polaris side by side recalled
Polaris side by side recalled
Polaris side by side recalled.
Quad bike safety standard fact sheet
Quad bike safety standard fact sheet
The ACCC has a new quad bike safety standard fact sheet that outlines key issues related to quad bikes including detailed information on the mandatory safety standard and operator protection devices (OPDs).
Deloitte and Esri Australia to deliver next gen Dial Before You Dig service
Deloitte and Esri Australia to deliver next gen Dial Before You Dig service
Dial Before You Dig (DBYD) has announced Deloitte Consulting and Esri Australia as the providers for its next generation referral service set to provide enhanced protection for $388 billion worth of underground utility assets across the country.
Improving safety on local regional roads
Improving safety on local regional roads
The Victorian Government will upgrade safety at twenty precincts across regional Victoria thanks to a new program that works with councils and communities to improve high-risk local roads.
What are the 5Ps of Safe Site Practice?
What are the 5Ps of Safe Site Practice?
What are the 5Ps of Safe Site Practice?
Reducing machine guarding injuries in manufacturing
Reducing machine guarding injuries in manufacturing
Incidents from unguarded or poorly guarded machines have cost the manufacturing industry $28 million in claims over a three-year period.
Pool safety barriers
Pool safety barriers
Barrier requirements
Register your pool and spa before June 2020 and help save lives
Register your pool and spa before June 2020 and help save lives
Leading law firm Maurice Blackburn is reminding Victorians they have two weeks to register their pools and spas with local council, or risk a fine of up to $1652.
Slowing down the speed of road kill
Slowing down the speed of road kill
A Victoria University research team, led by environmental scientist Dr Christine Connelly, is working with Bass Coast Shire Council to minimise the alarming number of wildlife killed on a Phillip Island road by the installation and trial of a virtual fence.