by Marc Ring | Jul 31, 2024 | Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Earlier today, ABILITY GROUP owners Julie and Marc met with NSW Minister Sophie Cotsis to discuss workplace safety. They shared insights, highlighted challenges, proposed improvements, and explored how ABILITY GROUP can further support workers compensation and WHS....
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 15, 2024 | Work Health & Safety
Many businesses fail to understand the importance of worker consultations. Under WHS laws, employers or PCBUs must consult workers on health and safety matters that may affect them. Workers must also have an opportunity to express their views & contribute to any...
by Marc Ring | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorized, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Forklift safety can be enhanced through collaboration between workers and businesses. Forklifts are widely used in workplaces across Australia, but they are also responsible for numerous deaths and injuries each year, leading to significant financial and human costs....
by Marc Ring | Apr 8, 2024 | Work Health & Safety
Criminal liability in workplace fatalities has long been debated in NSW and across Australia. NSW industrial manslaughter laws hold businesses or individuals accountable for deaths caused by negligent or reckless workplace conduct. The NSW Government is currently...
by Marc Ring | Mar 25, 2024 | Claim management, Injury Management, Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Based on discussions with clients, the importance of early notification is not as widely known as expected. With workplace injuries, early notification, contact and support typically result in better health and recovery outcomes. Workers are more likely to stay or...