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04.05.2022 New and young workers are three times more likely to be injured on the job than more experienced workers. Young workers also have the highest likelihood of an injury occurring within the first 6 months of starting a new job. Lack of experience, lack of training, and hesitancy to ask questions contribute to the higher rate of injury experienced by new and young employees. Fortunately, employers can take proactive steps to mitigate the risks that these employees face.... Here’s how; - Undertake a company induction and provide safety information. - Provide training and assess their competency. - Provide adequate supervision and monitor your new employees. - Encourage feedback and participation in the workplace to ensure that young employees are not hesitant to ask questions. For more information see WorkSafe; https://lnkd.in/gQTBbDt #solvesafety #safetyculture #workplacesafety #safety #healthandsafetyconsultants #healthandsafetymelbourne

23.04.2022 Happy New Year! A reminder as we start returning to work that it is mandatory for every Victorian business with on-site operations to have a current COVID Safe Plan. We recommend that you review and update your COVID Safe Plan as there have been some recent changes.... The following web addresses have been updated and will assist you with the information that you need. Victorian Government Coronavirus in the Workplace https://lnkd.in/g-aTke3D Reporting your result. https://lnkd.in/gjDXUPsm COVID-19 outbreak notification form https://lnkd.in/gniqDPb6 Checklist for COVID cases https://lnkd.in/e3hff2ax WorkSafe - Covid notification form https://lnkd.in/gWhpjuCV Coronavirus (COVID-19) cleaning guidelines for workplaces https://lnkd.in/gwjSTHSN

16.04.2022 Farms are among the most dangerous workplaces in Victoria. The agriculture industry employs about 2% of the Victorian workforce whilst accounting for approximately 30% of workplace deaths across the state. The industry also records a significant number of serious injuries.... This, together with the considerable risks that farmers and agricultural workers are exposed to, is why agriculture continues to be a high priority industry for WorkSafe #WorkSafe #SolveSafety #HealthandSafetyConsultants #WorkplaceHealth #AgricultureandFarming #HealthandSafety https://lnkd.in/ds4HTkN2

05.04.2022 Updated "If You Are Injured" Posters are now available form the WorkSafe Website. The new posters have updated information for mental injury support. Remember to have your Posters displayed prominently in your workplace! https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/posters

31.03.2022 Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral that WAS widely used throughout the building and construction industry. Asbestos lurks in more places than you'd think and it was commonly used in building materials such as roofing, shingles and siding, fencing, exterior wall cladding, textured paints, water and flue pipes bathrooms, interior walls and eaves. Workers can inhale asbestos dust or fibres when they handle asbestos or materials containing asbestos without... wearing a respirator, face mask or other personal protective equipment. No amount of exposure is safe. Find out more at https://lnkd.in/gUXBQc2t #constructionindustry #healthandsafetyatwork #solvessafety #healthandsafetyconsultants

22.03.2022 An update from Standards Australia about the Australian Solar Standard (AS/NZS 5033) being revised. The revised standard AS/NZS 5033:2021, Installation and safety requirements for photovoltaic (PV) arrays to ensure safeguards are in place. Overall, the revision aims to provide clear and relevant guidance to support safe systems and safe practices for industry professionals and consumers. ... The standard sets out general installation and safety requirements for electrical installations of PV arrays, including DC array wiring, electrical protection devices, switching and earthing provisions. #Energy #NaturalResources #ElectricalSafety #Healthsafety #StandardsAustralia #SolveSafety #HealthandSafetyConsultants https://www.standards.org.au//australian-solar-standard-(a

24.01.2022 Although overhead power is less common now with authorities and town planners choosing to put power lines underground it is still overhead in a lot of places so always plan ahead and seek professional advice if you're not sure. https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au//no-go-zones-overhead-elec

23.01.2022 https://www.facebook.com//a.295888130484/4340026592737465/ Working at heights is one of the items I always check for when performing Workplace Safety Inspections, Working on roofs, catwalks, Scaffolds, from EWP's or even ladders all carry a risk of falling. Before you start work check if you will be required to work from height and make sure you have controls in place to protect yourself, other workers and people below. and always prepare a SWMS

19.01.2022 https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/how-new-national-quad-bike-

14.01.2022 Check out our latest Blog on Industrial Manslaughter by following the link below https://www.solvesafety.com.au/industrial-manslaughter-pro/

08.01.2022 Today is the start of week 5 of #safeworkmonth It is focused on keeping Work Health Safety a priority. The information is provided by Safe Work Australia and provides guidance on how everyone can work together and continue to model best practice WHS through COVID-19 and beyond, regardless of the size of your business or the industry you work in.... https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au//wh/keep-whs-priority