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The Work Safety Act Explained
August 5, 2010 from 10am to 11:30am – The Aegean Room, Hellenic Club
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Safe Work ACT Month
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National Walk to Work Day
October 1, 2010 all day – Australia
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Safe Work ACT Awards Ceremony
October 12, 2010 from 12am to 3pm – National Convention Centre, Canberra
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Crane Safety Committee
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Funny Manual Handling Video
Added by Mark Dally
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Funny Forklift Safety Video
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Body of Knowledge for the Generalist OHS Professional 2 Replies
Hi Folks, some of you may be aware of a project funded by WorkSafe Victoria, the development and implementation of the "Body of Knowledge for the Generalist OHS Professional". To this end I am won…
Started by Glenda Joy Snoxall in General. Last reply by Glenda Joy Snoxall Jul 27.
Hazardous Materials
HI FriendsHazardous materials are considered any substance or compound that has a capability of producing adverse effects on the health and safety of humans. Every year thousands of workers get injur…
Started by cbanuva in General Jun 28.
New WorkSafe ACT Inspector positions advertised 22 May 2010
Ads have now been placed for 'several' Work Safety Inspector positions (salary range $64,583 - $74,188). The roles will be as part of a team of compliance officers / inspectors involved in site visit…
Started by Mark McCabe in Jobs May 22.
Hazard Audit 4 Replies
Hi, I am working on a uk health and safety qualification. I have been asked to complete a comprehensive hazard audit of my workplace (college) including appropriate categories of hazards (eg chemic…
Started by chris watt in General. Last reply by Jamie Ross May 13.
Workplace safety groups gain staff under merger 13 Replies
Today's headlines in the Canberra Times seem to herald an exciting innovation! An integrated approach and reduction of duplicity makes a lot of sense. Perhaps this ‘mini territorial harmonization’…
Started by Roger Grime in General. Last reply by Peter Blayney May 6.
IMPORTANT - Ads on the Forum 2 Replies
I have noticed that some barely-disguised advertisements are starting to creep onto the Forum's pages. While they are not at a level yet to be too annoying (or are they? what do you think?), if we…
Started by Mark McCabe in General. Last reply by Colin Emerson May 1.
OSHA - 30 Hour General Industry Outreach Training Program w/ Study Guide
This course covers 24 training modules, required by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA)that apply toward 30-hour General Industry course completion card. These modules are either…
Started by cbanuva in General Apr 28.
International Day of mourning
This morning UnionsACT/ WorkWatch hosted the International Day of Mourning (IDM) ceremony at our premises in Mitchell. For those who don't know, IDM is a day where we remember those who have lost the…
Tagged: workplace., the, do, what, do.
Started by Colin Emerson in General Apr 28.
Blog Posts
Benefits of Using Video to Communicate Workplace Safety
Posted by Scott Weston on July 15, 2010 at 5:39pm
International Day of Mourning
This morning UnionsACT/ WorkWatch hosted the International Day of Mourning (IDM) ceremony at our premises in Mitchell. For those who don't know, IDM is a day where we remember those who have lost their lives on workplaces worldwide.
Every year in Australia, between 200 and 300 people go to work in the morning and don't go home that night - they die on the job. That doesn't include the 5,000 to 8,000 people who die because of a long term work related illness, disease or other illne
Posted by Colin Emerson on April 28, 2010 at 2:08pm
Are they Prepared for an Emergency? - Mining Man's Weekly Safety Topic
Hello everyone at Work Safety Forum!! I'm Jamie Ross and I write a little blog called MiningMan.co
Posted by Jamie Ross on April 12, 2010 at 4:26pm
new invention. "Hatrix" safety helmet band
Posted by bernie kowol on February 19, 2010 at 9:37am
My New Website
Posted by Sam Windom on February 16, 2010 at 1:30pm
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