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Office Ergonomics: Can They Prevent Workplace Injuries
WebRecently there have been a handful of studies and experts come out and suggest that there is no evidence to support the claims that ergonomics do anything to prevent office injuries. 'You can have pain associated with sitting, but it does not mean the way you sit caused it. The evidence… suggests ergonomic interventions are no more effective
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Pyschological Safety Management
WebEnsuring that your organisation meets its psychological safety management duties. Growing awareness, increased workers compensation claims and a better understanding of the impact of psychological injuries have led the federal and most state governments to put in place codes of practice and obligations for identifying and managing psychological safety …
Australia has a new national ten-year strategy for improving WHS
WebThe Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033 establishes a shared national vision for WHS and a platform for improving workplace health and safety and reducing workplace fatalities, injuries and illnesses. Released by Safe Work Australia last week, the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023–2033 has been agreed to and
Workplace Health and Safety Management Systems
WebFor over 15 years, we have worked with a variety of businesses across multiple sectors to improve their health and safety systems. Sectors include building and construction, manufacturing, property, waste management, transport and logistics, aged care, agriculture, the gig economy and everything in between. How we help you protect your people
Workplace Mental Health in the Spotlight Risk Strategies
WebThe cost of mental health on business is huge. Untreated mental health conditions are estimated to cost Australian businesses around $10.9 billion each and every year. This includes: $4.7 billion in absenteeism. $6.1 billion in presenteeism. $146 million in compensation claims. 21% of workers have taken time off work in the last year because
National WHS Guidance for Supply of Plant Risk Strategies
WebOn the 4th of July this year Safe Work Australia released a national guidance material package for Safe design, manufacture, import and supply of plant to support the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and WHS Regulations. They clearly set out the onerous nature of expectations of suppliers under WHS legislation. In particular they de-bunk the …
Proposed Psychological Health Regulations Risk Strategies
WebThe Victorian government’s Psychological Health regulations are now in the final stages of consultation and likely to be introduced from 1 July 2022. With psychological injuries rising steadily, and expected to comprise a third of workers compensation claims by 2030, the proposed amendments to the OHS Act are designed to promote the
Driving the safety agenda of a large property developer and asset …
WebThe workplace health and safety requirements of building and construction companies and property asset managers are vast and complex, which is why Salta Properties partners with Risk Strategies. Project safety managementFor many years, Risk Strategies has assisted with and overseen the safety management of Salta’s many construction sites, performing …
On The Spot Fines For Workplace Safety Breaches Blog
WebVictorian WorkSafe inspectors will have the power to issue on the spot infringement notices and fines to employers who breach OHS requirements, from 31 July 2021.Designed to strengthen WorkSafe’s enforcement and compliance capabilities and act as a deterrent, the infringement notices will have penalties of up to $1,817.40 for corporations and $363.48 …
Injury & Claims Management in Focus
WebIn October 2023, we brought together a panel of injury and claims management experts from insurance, industry, consulting and systems to share, discuss and explore what works, what doesn't and what's possible in the space. Openly sharing their knowledge, expertise and experience, together, our panelists provided viewers with a deeper and broader …
7 Reasons You Should Outsource Workers Compensation
WebWorkers Compensation premiums are a significant cost for many businesses. The complexity surrounding premiums, injury and claims management, and return to work programs often means it ends up costing many businesses more than it needs to and taking up valuable time and resources. While it all sounds very simple in principle, in practice …
Exercising Due Diligence for Work Health & Safety
WebAs a business owner, company director or executive you have a legal duty to ensure a safe work environment for your people. The acts and regulations in the various jurisdictions require officers to exercise ‘due diligence’ and take ‘reasonable steps’ to ensure compliance. With the threat of criminal prosecution, hefty fines and even
Gendered violence – your responsibilities as an employer
WebAll risks to the health and safety of employees (physical and psychological) are identified. Safety Management Systems, processes, policies and appropriate control measures are in place to reduce or eliminate all risks as far as reasonably practical.
Improving injury management & workers compensation outcomes
WebFor 26 years, ECMS has provided high quality and inclusive early learning and care to Melbourne families. With more than 60 kindergarten and childcare centres across Melbourne, the organisation engaged Risk Strategies to assist with managing employee injuries, return to work programs and workers compensation claims.
Contact Risk Strategies
WebLet's talk about how you can protect your people and power your business. (03) 9863 8408. [email protected].
Victoria's New Industrial Manslaughter legislation
WebUnderstandably, many businesses are nervous about the implications of the workplace manslaughter legislation which comes into effect in Victoria on 1 July 2020. But, if you are actively identifying and monitoring hazards and implementing appropriate risk control measures – there really is no need to be concerned.Under the amendments to the …
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