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25.01.2022 Our website went live today! Please visit www.capstonesafety.com.au to see the range of services we offer, including consultancy and training.

25.01.2022 This shouldnt be happening. The poor guy....

25.01.2022 Yet another person has fallen from height and suffered serious injuries. This time it was a fall from faulty formwork that resulted in serious shoulder injuries, and the site being shut down by SafeWork NSW. Do you have formwork on your site? Is it safe? Do you have a process in place to ensure its safe? Dont let this happen on your worksite. If you need more information regarding preventing falls from formwork, please dont hesitate to contact us. SafeWork NSW Formwork Information http://capstonesafety.com.au/another-fall-from-heights/

23.01.2022 This shouldn’t have happened. Where were the precautions?

21.01.2022 This checklist has been designed to provide information to consider when identifying and managing noise in workplaces. It considers: Legal requirements Noise exposure standards Identifying ways of controlling noise in the workplace http://capstonesafety.com.au/produ/noise-hazards-checklist/

18.01.2022 Heavy, electronic sliding gates are commonly used on constructions sites and other workplaces, for site security. Opening and closing of these heavy gates manua...lly, has led to fatal and serious injuries when the gates have moved off their sliding tracks, landing on workers. If you use sliding gates at your workplace, ensure that: they are regularly serviced and maintained, including components like stoppers, tracks and support posts if the motor mechanism is not operating, ensure the gate is secured open or closed, sign posted and not operated manually. In addition to injury, manual operation can cause wear and tear on safety components (eg stoppers) all installation, servicing and repairs are done regularly, by a competent person For more safety advice, refer to the manufacturers guidelines.

18.01.2022 This sort of thing shouldnt happen in 2018....

16.01.2022 Did you know that asbestos fibres are so microscopic that if you have a beard or a moustache the fibres can still be inhaled even when wearing a protective mask...? If you are removing asbestos, think about removing any facial hair to ensure the protective mask works effectively. For more, visit http://ow.ly/tGRv30gI5z0. #AsbestosAwareness See more

16.01.2022 Safety alert about falls from ladders - are your ladders suitable and safe? Have you done a risk assessment? Have you considered alternatives?

15.01.2022 This shouldnt have happened. Where were the precautions?

14.01.2022 https://www.linkedin.com//urn:li:activity:6298663566715297

12.01.2022 This should not be happening! https://www.msn.com//man-dies-another-critical/ar-AAH6fDZ

11.01.2022 Apprentice Injured http://capstonesafety.com.au/apprentice_injured/

11.01.2022 SafeWork NSW recently prosecuted a company for failing to ensure workers were safe when working at heights. Click the link to go to our website for more information and how we can help you prevent falls in the workplace. http://capstonesafety.com.au/workerfalls/

11.01.2022 Due to reckless conduct resulting in a worker falling to their death, the company received a substantial fine and a 1 year jail term.

09.01.2022 Workers are being reminded to take care as summer temperatures are predicted to soar across Sydney today, Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean said. Mr Kean... said temperatures are tipped to reach 36 degrees in Sydney, and businesses need to have systems in place to protect workers from the risk of heat-related illness and exposure to ultra violet (UV) radiation. Over the four years to July 2016, there were 504 workers compensation claims, costing more than $7 million, in NSW for heat stroke, fatigue and skin cancer. Read more... http://ow.ly/LM6e30hdiwO See more

06.01.2022 WHS is not just about physical health, it also applies to mental health.

03.01.2022 As a result of various incidents involving the movement of uncontrolled vehicles in workplaces, SafeWork NSW issued a safety alert on 5 December. Some of the recommendations in the safety alert include: ensure the vehicle is inspected and maintained be familiar with the components and limitations of the braking system consider the implementation of aftermarket controls that minimise the risk of uncontrolled movement of vehicles [ 196 more words ] http://capstonesafety.com.au/safework-nsw-safety-alert-05-/

03.01.2022 This sort of thing shouldn’t happen in 2018....

02.01.2022 Do you have tower cranes on your site? How often do you check them?

01.01.2022 Construction sites can be very dangerous places. How do you manage safety on site? Do you need a safety health check? If so, get in contact with us.