by Marc Ring | Jul 1, 2019 | Work Health & Safety
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) policies are essential for compliance, but policies alone do not guarantee a safe workplace. Many businesses have comprehensive systems on paper, yet fail to implement them effectively. WHS Policies Alone Is Not Enough The Queensland...
by Marc Ring | May 6, 2019 | Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Early intervention practices can foster a happy & healthy workplace. Responding early to incidents or situations, can help prevent workers from becoming ill, taking long-term sick leave or submitting a workers compensation claim. Policies & procedures also...
by ABILITY GROUP | May 3, 2019 | Hazardous Manual Tasks, Injury Management, Injury Prevention, Uncategorized
Hazardous manual tasks are the most common causes of workplace injuries with 29% of injuries at work relating to manual handling. We wanted to provide businesses with some key tips that can help you reduce the likelihood of injuries in your workplace. Reducing Manual...
by ABILITY GROUP | Apr 17, 2019 | Work Health & Safety
With the Easter & ANZAC Day public holidays having recently passed, businesses that operate during public holidays want to know what to do when they have workplace incidents or injuries, given many of the required supporting businesses are closed on Public...
by Marc Ring | Apr 3, 2019 | Work Health & Safety
Many people don’t realise you can be fined $20,000 (as an individual) & $100,000 (as a business) for not consulting with workers, contractors, etc regarding WHS. In this article we cover simple tips to help make sure you meet your WHS obligations & avoid you...
by ABILITY GROUP | Mar 11, 2019 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
No worker should face the risk of not coming home from work. We promote it is essential all Australian workplaces take every precaution to ensure their employees return home safe at the end of every day. So what are Australia’s most dangerous industries? Most...