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The Evolution of Excellence: Why the Emphasis on High Reliability Organisations (HRO's)?
Noticeable shift in organisational culture, particularly in industries where safety and reliability are paramount. HRO's have emerged as beacons of excellence, setting a new standard for proactive risk management and operational reliability.
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Nov 253 min read


Is a Career in Health & Safety Right for You?
If you’re considering a career in health and safety, you might be wondering what the job really entails. Is it about enforcing rules and...
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Jun 273 min read


When Home Follows You to Work: How Personal Family Issues Amplify Psychological Hazards
Most of us like to believe in the great divide—the invisible line that separates our personal lives from our professional ones. We close...
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Jun 253 min read


Impact of a Long Commute on Fatigue in a 7/7 Rotating 12+ Hour Shift Roster
A commute longer than 30 minutes can significantly increase risk of fatigue, fatigue accumulates over time.
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Jun 233 min read


Fatigue Management: Supporting a Worker with Personal Family Issues on an Extended Shift Roster
When a worker is dealing with family issues but still wants to return to work, its essential to provide workplace support
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Jun 203 min read


The Shift: From Risk Management to Control Management
Traditionally, mining safety was based on a risk-based approach , where hazards were assessed, and strategies were implemented to...
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Jun 163 min read


Difference between Risk Management and Control Management
Risk management and control management are closely related concepts, but they serve different purposes within an organisation's overall governance framework.
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May 282 min read


Understanding Psychological Hazards in the Workplace
workplace health and safety is often associated with physical hazards, however psychological hazards are just as critical
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Apr 143 min read


Beyond Heavy Machinery: Additional Considerations for Supporting Pregnant Workers in the Workplace
workplaces must consider a range of other factors to support health and wellbeing of expectant mothers.
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Apr 112 min read


Workers' Compensation After a Car Accident on Your Journey Home
Fatigue-related car accidents are a significant risk for shift workers, particularly those working night shifts.
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Apr 94 min read


Fostering Employee Engagement: Encouraging Participation in Safety Shares
Employee participation is key to cultivating a safety-conscious culture within an organisation, we'll explore strategies in safety shares
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Apr 23 min read


AI in Business: Reducing Human Factor in Incidents, but at What Cost?
The integration of AI into various aspects of business operations has transformed industries, enhancing efficiency and overall performance.
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Mar 312 min read


Unravelling the Paradox: Navigating Accidents Despite a Robust Safety and Health Management System
Creating and maintaining a strong safety and health management system is a commitment for any organisation, however accidents still occur
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Mar 243 min read


Navigating Psychological Wellbeing in Queensland: Resources for Businesses
Psychological Wellbeing in Queensland - resources for businesses
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Mar 172 min read


Nurturing Workplace Wellbeing: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Managing Psychological Hazards
Workplace wellbeing trauma informed approach to managing psychological hazards
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Mar 103 min read


Balancing Act: Practicality v's Continual Improvement in Safety and Health Management Systems
In occupational safety and health, organisations face a delicate balance between maintaining practicality in their management systems and...
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Jun 24, 20242 min read


Sustaining Safety Excellence: A Continuation of Your Journey as a Workplace Safety Champion
Congratulations on taking the initial steps to become a safety champion in your workplace! As you continue your journey, it's important...
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Jun 17, 20242 min read


Ensuring Workplace Health and Safety: The Responsibilities of Queensland Business Owners
As a business owner in Queensland, you have specific health and safety obligations to ensure the wellbeing of your employees, visitors,...
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Jun 10, 20242 min read


Crafting a Sound Solution: Developing a Hearing Conservation Program
In our previous blog post, we explored the importance of hearing conservation in Queensland workplaces. Now, let's delve into the...
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Jun 7, 20242 min read


Navigating the Journey to ISO 45001 Certification: A Roadmap for Effective Safety and Health Management
In the pursuit of excellence in workplace safety and health, organisations often turn to internationally recognised standards to guide...
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Jun 3, 20242 min read
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