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      New rules for fixed ladders

       That precarious moment when you step off or onto the top of a ladder has been the focus of new... Read More
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      The Hierarchy of Controls Explained

       The hierarchy of controls that applies to most OHS hazards sets out the order of control measures, running from elimination... Read More
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      AS 1657:2018: Understanding the newly revised height safety standard

       One of Australia’s highest selling standards of all time has just been revised and released. Read More
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      Making Milestones Meaningful for Workplace Access & Safety

       After months of hard work, on Wednesday 27 April, Workplace Access and Safety was proud to launch our new building... Read More
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      Window cleaning with poles from the ground : What should you know?

       1 – In order to be able to clean windows from the ground there should be a level surface below... Read More
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      5 steps to prevent a fall through

       The Workplace Health & Safety Regulator has recently issued an alert on brittle surfaces, following a worker falling through a roof.... Read More
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      eSAFE Incident Alert – Worker seriously injured after fall from roof

       In October 2020, a worker suffered serious injuries when he fell through an open void in the roof of a... Read More
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      Who is responsible for ensuring that ladders are routinely inspected?

       Answer: This is all about who has control at a workplace for height safety. The “controller of the workplace” is... Read More
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      What are the requirements for ladder inspections?

       What are the requirements for ladder inspections? Answer: How often: Ladders are to be inspected “routinely” to establish that they are... Read More
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      WorkSafe Blitz on Ladders

       Key points to consider to satisfy WorkSafe • Is a ladder in use at your workplace?• Is it the appropriate... Read More
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      Victorian safety managers left guessing on height safety

       By Carl Sachs, technical director, Workplace Access & Safety Facility managers are likely to be stripped of a vital height... Read More
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      Victorian facility managers left guessing on height safety

       Funding projects on worksites that senior managers never see – fall prevention – is one of safety’s toughest challenges. The... Read More
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