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Are you trying to satay up to date with work health and safety news relevant to your business. Safetysure publishes as selection of articles to improve your work safety performance

Safetysure Achieves ISO 45001, 14001 & 9001 Certification with SAI Global Intertek 

Australian based workplace safety consultancy Safetysure has reached a significant milestone, securing ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certification through SAI Global Intertek. The achievement reinforces Safetysure’s commitment to occupational health and safety, environmental management, and quality assurance, positioning Safetysure as a leader in workplace safety and compliance.  The rigorous certification process, which [...]

By |2025-03-11T15:58:50+09:00March 11th, 2025|News|0 Comments
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The Hidden Dangers of Sitting at Work

We live in a world designed for sitting. From long hours sitting at work to evenings spent on the couch, sedentary behaviour has become an integral part of modern life. While this may seem harmless, research increasingly shows that prolonged sitting can lead to significant health risks, including metabolic dysfunction, cardiovascular issues, and even [...]

By |2024-11-19T12:42:35+09:00November 19th, 2024|News, Research|0 Comments
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Employer Learnings for Remote Work Safety

Examining Lauren Vercoe v Local Government Association Workers Compensation Scheme [2024] SAET 91  and its implications for remote safe work. The recent South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET) case, Lauren Vercoe v Local Government Association Workers Compensation Scheme [2024] SAET 91, has sparked critical discussions on employer liability and workplace safety in remote work environments. [...]

By |2024-11-15T14:05:56+09:00November 15th, 2024|News, Safety Advice|0 Comments
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Racking Safety Fatality Incident Emphasises Vigilance in Warehouses

In warehouse environments, racking safety is essential for protecting the lives of employees and protecting the . The recently published NZ tragedy where a storeman lost his life in a racking collapse serves as a harsh reminder of the critical need for robust safety measures around warehouse racking. As warehouse operations grow and demands increase, [...]

By |2024-11-11T10:12:55+09:00November 11th, 2024|News, Safety Advice, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Navigating the Changes in the Qld Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024

Staying informed about legislative changes is crucial for businesses to ensure compliance and protect their employees. The recent Queensland Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (WHSOLA Act) brings significant updates aimed at worker protection, enhancing consultation processes, and revising insurance policies related to work health and safety penalties. This article [...]

By |2024-06-10T15:09:55+09:00June 10th, 2024|Governments, News|0 Comments
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Plastics manufacturer receives $545K fine | Learnings for workplaces

The recent award of a $545,000 fine against a plastics manufacturer for serious safety failing highlights the importance of acting on legal work safety notices issued by work safety regulators and ensuring systems are in place for managing work place risks. In this article we examine issues of workplace safety compliance that led to [...]

By |2024-03-31T08:28:24+09:00March 31st, 2024|Legislation, News, Safety Advice|0 Comments
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The McLellan Freight Case – Traffic Management Implications for Warehouse Managers

A horrific traffic management accident at a warehouse leased from South Port in Bluff New Zealand, involving McLellan Freight Limited, Transport Services Southland Limited, and Herberts Transport Limited, serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of effective traffic management planning and safe processes. In February 2017, a tragic accident resulted in the [...]

By |2023-11-16T17:53:17+09:00November 16th, 2023|News|0 Comments
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Specialist Asbestos Consultants

The critical role of specialist asbestos consultants in advancing asbestos education has been underscored by the launch of an important asbestos resource. This initiative, part of the 10th annual National Asbestos Awareness Month campaign by the Asbestos Education Committee and Advocacy Australia, focuses on providing crucial knowledge to those frequently encountering asbestos in residential [...]

By |2023-11-06T09:03:49+09:00November 6th, 2023|News, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Safetysure backs safety standards as a Silver Member of AIHS

Safetysure, a leading work health and safety consulting firm, has solidified its commitment to the advancement of workplace health and safety by upgrading it status as a Silver Member of the Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS). This important membership status underscores Safetysure’s dedication to fostering safety standards and safer work environments across [...]

By |2023-11-06T08:41:33+09:00November 6th, 2023|News|0 Comments
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Safework Australia | Insights from 2023 Data

Work Health and Safety in Australia: A Closer Look at the 2023 Statistics Australia's workplaces have seen a significant number of traumatic injuries over the past decade, leading to both fatalities and extended absences. A staggering 1,850 traumatic injury fatalities and 1,140,000 serious workers’ compensation claims indicate a profound impact on the nation's workforce. [...]

By |2023-11-01T08:07:47+09:00November 1st, 2023|News|0 Comments
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