by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 23, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Australia’s high skin cancer rate means businesses must shield outdoor workers from UV with shade, systems, and PPE. These strategies help create a safer workplace and reduce UV exposure risks. Strategies to Decrease Sun Exposure Protective Clothing: Provide outdoor...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 15, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Working in heat is a hazard that can cause severe health problems for many workers. Regardless of work setting, preparing for these risks is vital with summer approaching and rising temperatures. As outlined by SafeWork, if heat is a hazard in your workplace, the...
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 25, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
October is National Safe Work month so why not jump on board and host a ‘SafeTea’ chat this October. Each year Safe Work Australia runs a national campaign to promote & raise awareness around WHS in the workplace, this year they are calling it the...
by ABILITY GROUP | Sep 18, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW have launched a cross-border blitz targeting falls from heights and silica exposure. In NSW construction sites, falls from heights have been the number one cause of traumatic fatalities. In August, proactive inspections in VIC and...
by Marc Ring | Aug 21, 2023 | Human Resources, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Businesses are faced with numerous different risks, yet anticipating and effectively managing their people risks is critical to building trust inside and outside of your business. With such risks posing major threats, effective risk management becomes a business...
by Marc Ring | Aug 14, 2023 | Work Health & Safety