07Jun 2020 by Admin

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 45001 Support For Businesses

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ISO 45001 is an ISO standard for management systems of occupational health and safety (OH&S), published in 2018. ISO 45001 assists organisations to reduce occupational injuries and diseases, including promoting and protecting physical and mental health. The standard is based on AS4801/OHSAS 18001. Why do organisations adopt ISO 45001? There are many benefits to implementing ISO 45001 in your organisation. Enhanced Worker Safety Improved Risk Management Risk Reduction Injury Prevention Enhanced Occupational Health Measures Statutory Identification and Compliance Evaluation Improve Productivity Enhance Organizational Safety Culture Still unsure if ISO 45001 is right for your organisation? Call us today 1300 789 069
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27Mar 2020 by Admin

We Help Businesses Navigate the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic

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Before an Outbreak or Pandemic: Plan Ahead Get the latest advice from the Australian Department of Health website and commence discussions partners to develop a plan. Clearly identify roles, responsibilities, and decision-making authority. Develop flexible policies. Individuals need to stay home when they are sick, if they need to care for a sick household member, or to care for children if schools are closed. Identify critical functions and cross-train staff. Have extra supplies of soap, hand sanitizers, and tissues on hand. Where work will be done in close proximity of others, consider PPE such as P2 masks and gloves. Develop flexible policies or plan for remote participation. Create an emergency communication plan. Update and distribute timely and accurate information to everyone who needs it (staff, customers/clients, suppliers, vendors, and key…
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27Sep 2018 by Admin

Builder fined $70,000 after worker falls from roof

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A building company in Victoria was convicted and fined $70,000, and ordered to pay $5577 in costs, after a worker received serious injuries in a fall from a two-storey residential construction site in Warrnambool. The Victorian based construction business was found guilty of two contraventions of the OHS Act for failing to ensure it provided, as far as reasonably practicable, a workplace that was safe and without risk to health. Earlier this month the Warrnambool Magistrates’ Court heard that two workers were installing solar panels on the roof of the property in January 2017 when one fell five metres onto the front lawn. The worker received broken ribs and neck injuries. A WorkSafe investigation found there was no evidence of fall protection being used for work within two metres of…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

Rapid Global Compliance Help

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Rapid Global is an online health and safety (OH and S) compliance validation system for contractors. Successfully completing the Rapid Contractor compliance process can take up many valuable hours - meaning less time on the tools and more time wasted on compliance. We provide Rapid Contractor assessment support to businesses in every state and territory Australia wide. There are dozens of questions in the Rapid Contractor Compliance Questionnaire Submitting requested forms, and the requirement of having to create and submit industry-specific safety programs. We answer ALL the questions, build the manuals, and prepare the training documents to improve safety in your business. We offer a full maintenance program Our annual programs ensure you never have to worry about falling out of compliance due to new requirements. Ask about our multi-year…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

Become a VicRoads or Main Roads Contractor Today!

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What is needed to become a VIC ROADS or MAIN ROADS WESTERN AUSTRALIA (MRWA) contractor? Find Useful and Helpful Information Here. We help Contractors pass VIC ROADS and Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) Contractor Registration process. Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) Approved Suppliers are required to have in place systems that meet Health and Safety (OH&S) and ISO 9001 requirements. We support you every step of the way from set up of policies through to issuing your ISO9001 certificate. VIC ROADS and Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) provides a Register of Prequalified Contractors and Consultants. The register lists the company's details and the levels of prequalification currently awarded to the company. All our clients get listed on the Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) Prequalification Scheme. We offer a full maintenance program.…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

NDIS Provider Registration Assistance – NDIS Certification Audit Support

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We are Specialists In The NDIS Commission Registration Process. NDIS Provider FAQs: Who is an NDIS provider? Provider is a term used to describe an individual or organisation that delivers a support or a product to a participant in the NDIS. Participants have an individualised plan that identifies the outcomes they wish to achieve, the supports that will be funded by the NDIS and other supports the person requires. Call Us On: 1300 789 069 to get expert, tailored advice immediately. We Help You To Become An NDIS Provider. Comply With NDIS Audit Requirements for Certification and Verification. How to become an NDIS Registered Provider: We can assist every step of the way… Complete the online application form. Select an approved quality auditor. Pass the NDIS audit – We offer…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

Browz Compliance Fast Tracked? Health and Safety Management System Requirements

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Our Detailed Guide: How to become a Browz Contractor to Lend Lease, SCG, Boral and Pacific National today How does our Browz Help service work? We complete the entire Supplier Questionnaire and help you qualify 100%. We build & upload all required supporting documentation for BROWZ. We guarantee fast submission 72 hours or less with BROWZ. We offer worry-free BROWZ annual maintenance plans. We perform account review and monitoring designed to ensure success with Browz validation and audits. Contact us today and make sure you are qualified to work for the likes of Lend Lease, SCG, Boral and Pacific National that are looking for contractors, just like you. The qualification process is often time-consuming, involved and complex, but  makes it easy by handling all the requirements – saving you time…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

WorkSafe Victoria Release New Workplace Fatality Statistics

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WorkSafe is urging Victorian workplaces to re-think their approach to safety following a rise in the number of fatalities at work in 2017. A total of 27 Victorians lost their lives as a result of an incident at a workplace last year - the highest toll since 2009. This includes 14 deaths from incidents on farms, which is the highest number of farm fatalities since 2004. Tragically, the first Victorian workplace death of 2018 also occurred on a farm. Last Thursday, a stock agent in his 50s was trampled to death while drafting cattle on a farm at Georges Creek near Albury Wodonga. WorkSafe's Head of Operations and Emergency Management, Adam Watson said the horrific 2017 toll showed that employers and workers needed to think more constructively about what they…
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02Feb 2018 by Admin

Workshop Mechanic Run Over By Vehicle

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A Queensland worker was run over by a vehicle while servicing it on sloping ground, earlier this year. Preliminary findings indicate the worker was underneath the vehicle while the driver was sitting in the cab with the engine running. It appears the vehicle has then moved forward unexpectedly and run over the mechanic. The injured man was then transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital for treatment. The vehicle involved has been seized and investigations into this incident are continuing. Preventing a similar incident A number of Queensland workers have been seriously injured or killed due to a vehicle not being effectively immobilised while work is being done underneath it. The risk of the vehicle moving in an uncontrolled or unexpected manner must be managed by ensuring appropriate controls are put in…
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30Jan 2018 by Admin

Occupational Health and Safety Accreditation Changes | AS 4801, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001

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It has been announced that AS4801 is changing into ISO 45001 next year. So far there has been an initial draft copy issued – DIS 45001. In preparation for this transition Australian businesses currently accredited with AS4801 will need to identify the gaps in their current systems and bring up to speed with ISO45001. WHEN WILL ISO 45001 BE AVAILABLE? A second draft version of ISO 45001 is now available, however, this is not a public draft document and will only be available to selected people. The final approved version of ISO 45001:2016 will be published in mid-2017. HOW SOON CAN I TRANSITION FROM AS4801 TO ISO 45001 WITHOUT ACCESS TO THE DIS? It may be useful to start communicating internally that AS4801 is changing to ISO 45001. You should…
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