OHS News

Construction company convicted

Failure to prepare for crane lift results in co...

A Victorian-based construction company which allowed a crane to operate near high voltage powerlines without carrying out the proper pre-work safety assessment has been convicted and fined $24,000. Imagebuild Group...

Failure to prepare for crane lift results in co...

A Victorian-based construction company which allowed a crane to operate near high voltage powerlines without carrying out the proper pre-work safety assessment has been convicted and fined $24,000. Imagebuild Group...

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WHS legislation

Ai Group oppose WHS amendment bill

Acting Ai Group Queensland Head, Mark Goodsell, appeared before a Queensland Parliamentary Committee on September 25, 2017 to oppose many provisions of the Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment...

Ai Group oppose WHS amendment bill

Acting Ai Group Queensland Head, Mark Goodsell, appeared before a Queensland Parliamentary Committee on September 25, 2017 to oppose many provisions of the Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment...

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Workplace wellbeing

Building positive work relationships

It’s not to say that you need to be completely extroverted in all of your encounters at work. But, building positive work relationships is important for a variety of reasons...

Building positive work relationships

It’s not to say that you need to be completely extroverted in all of your encounters at work. But, building positive work relationships is important for a variety of reasons...

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Supply chain accountability

How well do you know your supply chain?

The Australian Government is proposing new legislation, which will require large corporations and other entities operating in Australia to publish annual statements outlining their actions to address modern slavery in their...

How well do you know your supply chain?

The Australian Government is proposing new legislation, which will require large corporations and other entities operating in Australia to publish annual statements outlining their actions to address modern slavery in their...

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innovation in the workplace

Increasing the sources of innovation in Australia

Australia’s National Innovation and Science Agenda recognises that innovation and science are critical for Australia to deliver new sources of growth, maintain high-wage jobs and seize the next wave of economic prosperity....

Increasing the sources of innovation in Australia

Australia’s National Innovation and Science Agenda recognises that innovation and science are critical for Australia to deliver new sources of growth, maintain high-wage jobs and seize the next wave of economic prosperity....

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OHS

Grain cooperative faces hefty fine for workplac...

A grain cooperative in Western Australia has been fined $37,500 and ordered to pay $3577 in costs over insufficient guarding on machinery that lead to a worker sustaining a serious...

Grain cooperative faces hefty fine for workplac...

A grain cooperative in Western Australia has been fined $37,500 and ordered to pay $3577 in costs over insufficient guarding on machinery that lead to a worker sustaining a serious...

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