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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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Video On Demand | OHS: How to plan it, fund it and get everyone on board
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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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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Preview: What to expect from the fall arrest standard AS/NZS 1891 draft next month
In just weeks, the draft revision of one of Australia’s most important height safety standards, AS/NZS 1891 Industrial fall-arrest systems… Read More
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WorkCover skylight safety alert
WorkCover NSW has issued a formal safety alert after one worker died and two others received serious injuries when they… Read More

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