Asbestos best left undisturbed, says MBA; and more
Asbestos best left undisturbed, says MBA; and Regulator welcomes chemicals Code to help employers prevent terrorism.
Asbestos best left undisturbed, says MBA; and Regulator welcomes chemicals Code to help employers prevent terrorism.
To comply with the duty to eliminate safety risks "so far as is reasonably practicable", PCBUs should "constantly" scour the internet for information on hazards, and be prepared for workplace acts of stupidity, former NSW Industrial Court Justice Frank Marks says in a new book.
Upstream duty holders must look beyond Australian Standards, report says; and Essential safety news from five jurisdictions.
In this update, OHS Alert examines all the important OHS and workers' comp legislative changes made in the second quarter of 2013. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.
The South Australian Government today will formerly introduce its workers' comp cancer Bill for career firefighters, which, unlike a nearly identical Greens Bill currently before Parliament, provides no cover for the State's 13,500 firefighting volunteers. Also in this article, Unions NSW has declared today "Fair Go for Workers' Compensation Day".
Workplace diesel plans advised in light of carcinogenic classification; Two workers sustain serious injuries at same site within days; and Poorly maintained crane block falls to ground.
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