A series of observations & technical articles by Daren Herring, Director & Proprietor.
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Height safety & access in the workplace is a crucial aspect of occupational health and safety, especially in industries like construction, mining, and maintenance where workers frequently perform tasks at significant heights. Primary vs Secondary One of the core principles of height safety is the distinction between primary and secondary systems. A primary system refers…
pre and post use inspection, proper fitting of a safety harness is essential to safe operation.
Working at heights and falls is currently one of the largest contributors to injuries and worse in the Australian workplace. In 2021, national data indicated 19 workers died related to falls from height. Over the last 5 years, falls from height mostly involved falls from a roof (13%), ladders (13%) and openings in floors, walls,…
Under the Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and Regulations, employers and employees are legally obligated to prioritize the safety of workers exposed to fall risks. Getting the right training (in person v online) Accredited training programs ensure that workers not only understand the regulations but also acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to…
In Australia, the production of wine and beer is a thriving industry, but it also comes with inherent risks, particularly related to carbon dioxide (CO2) exposure. To be compliant with the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and Regulations, persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must ensure the health and safety of their workers…
Portable & fixed gas detection devices serve as the first line of defense against potentially life-threatening situations by alerting users to the presence of harmful gases, providing early warning and monitoring of exposures. The majority of manufacturers recommend formal calibration at least every six months, in a lot of cases more often depending on the…
A client contaced me this week with the following questions after they reviewed their current training requirements and found: My response to the client included the following: So, can you see the argument for outsourcing? As an RTO we are under constant scrutiny to remain up to date, to stay current with ever changing legislation,…
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