Enhancing Manual Handling: A Key to Reducing Workplace Injuries and Boosting Economic Benefits
In various industries, manual handling forms a core part of daily operations, encompassing everything from lifting heavy objects to carrying […]
Health & Safety Advice
Understanding the Child Safe Standards and Their Role in Our Community
Child safety is a non-negotiable human right that transcends individual contexts and permeates into every facet of our society. It’s
Injured at work, a personal journey…
As a much younger person, I hurt my back at work. At that time, I did not realise the full
Secondments: Your in-house safety support
In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, ensuring a safe and secure work environment is paramount. Consequently, at Action OHS Consulting, we
How to leverage the OHS Essentials program amidst rising WorkCover premiums
As we approach the new financial year, organisations across Victoria face an important consideration: the WorkCover premium rate increase for
Prepare your workplace for flu season
In Australia, the influenza virus is estimated to cost businesses in excess of $100 million a year due to workforce
When the safety inspector issues a notice…
Have you recently received a notice from the safety inspector? Or have you been made aware that the safety inspector
Mental health and psychological safety at work
Workplace safety regulations are changing and just like physical hazards, psychological safety hazards must now be identified, risk assessed and
Key considerations for building a safe construction environment
Planning on building new business premises or adding an extension to your current workplace? Don’t forget your health and safety
Resigned to burnout in 2022? Focus on psychosocial health and safety
Recent articles and research have drawn attention to the potentially significant issue of the ‘Great Resignation’ and related burnout, and