by ABILITY GROUP | Aug 7, 2017 | Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation
Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) noted SafeWork Australia data identifies although tradies make up less than one-third of the Australian workforce, tradies account for 51% of serious workers compensation claims. Injuries typically require 5-6 weeks off....
by Marc Ring | May 18, 2017 | Work Health & Safety, Workplace safety
Workplace safety is not just a legal requirement, it is a fundamental responsibility that protects lives and sustains business integrity. Recently, a landmark ruling in New South Wales underscored the gravity of neglecting safety obligations. A company was fined $1...
by ABILITY GROUP | Oct 13, 2016 | Health & Wellbeing, Work Health & Safety, Work Health Program
There is a lot of talk these days in relation to if businesses have a responsibility in identifying poor health habits in their workforce and therefore can facilitating a healthy workplace help minimise related issues. Numerous studies tell businesses that invest in...
by ABILITY GROUP | Jul 25, 2016 | Injured Worker, Injury Prevention, Work Health & Safety, Workers Compensation, Workplace safety
Irrespective of the size of your business or industry you work in, workplace risks exist. Businesses that adopt a proactive risk management approach will typically minimise workplace risks, injuries and claims. Regrettably accidents do occur and in tragic situations...
