Industry News
Vic regulators promote safety for solar rollout
A Victoria-wide rollout of 30,000 solar power and hot water systems will be supported by three regulators within the state. [ + ]
How businesses benefit from drug and alcohol testing
This National Safe Work Month, the dangers of substance use and abuse in the workplace are being highlighted. [ + ]
NSW businesses vie for safety awards
The finalists of the annual SafeWork NSW Awards have now been announced. [ + ]
Worksites of the future on display at new event
Drones, productivity apps, autonomous control, robotics and virtual reality are all helping to improve efficiencies in the civil construction sector. [ + ]
Return to work award winners revealed
Winners of the Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2018 have been announced at a ceremony in Brisbane. [ + ]
Parcel delivery group appoints safety manager
A health, safety, quality and risk (HSQR) manager has been appointed at CouriersPlease (CP). [ + ]
Horseracing safety guide released
A racing industry guide has been released by WorkSafe Victoria, designed for trainers, venues and other employers. [ + ]
How to avoid chronic pain from too much sitting
One in two Australians spend over half of their day sitting down, which has the potential to damage their health. [ + ]
Gig economy worker conditions under review
Widespread claims of workers being underpaid and poorly treated in the gig economy have prompted an inquiry by the Victorian Government. [ + ]
