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Routine safety auditing rapidly degenerates into a tick-a-box exercise.

How is your auditing performing or what are your really looking for? Risks, opportunities or just a tick in the box? We ask! Is there evidence that hazards have been identified? Have workers been trained? Is personal protective equipment (PPE) available? Are procedures being followed? Or should we be asking? Have all hazards been identified? Or more realistically, […]

Qantas tops airline safety rankings in analyst report,

Qantas has again topped a ranking of global air safety, with Jetstar on the list of safest low-cost carriers and Virgin Australia also in the top rung of airlines. Australian-based website AirlineRatings.com put Qantas top of the list based on a range of factors, including aviation authority audits and the carriers’ fatality records. Having had […]

Moving beyond compliance refers to businesses that

Moving beyond compliance refers to businesses that aim to do better than the minimum requirements in terms of compliance,safety,business performance. Growing consumer expectations are driving organisations in their push to achieve more than what the government legislation requires. Socially and morally responsible companies see it as not only a way to help people, lower operating […]

Build business resilience

Build business resilience Improve how you will deal with workplace incidents by developing a business continuity plan and conducting a comprehensive analysis of how your business could be affected by various possible incidents. If your business does suffer from a major incident, having a business continuity plan could help you continue to operate and avoid […]

How we Simplify Safety

In our complex busy world, keeping things specific and simple can be the key to achieving all your business goals.  simplifying safety main Main & Associates Health and Safety Solutions that work for your business. There are times when every business needs a little extra help and support with health and safety. Examples could be a […]

Increasing costs, compliance, safety and business risk an issue, not any more.

Reducing costs, increase business opportunities and becoming a business of choice, interested? In less than 2 minutes this video shows how Onesystem makes running a business easier by providing the Business Line of Sight (BLOS) that you need to make informed decisions. Increasing costs, compliance, equipment availability, safety and business risk an issue, not any […]

Company fined after worker’s arm trapped in machine

A Suffolk firm has been fined for safety failings after a worker suffered serious injuries to his arm when it became trapped in unguarded machinery. Attila Czege, a 34-year-old Hungarian agency worker, was working for Indo European Foods Ltd in Felixstowe when the incident happened on 20 September 2012. Ipswich Magistrates’ Court was told yesterday […]

Video News – OHS Summit 2013

The OHS Leaders Summit 2013 event, which was held 04/12/2012, provide safety leaders with a unique opportunity to interact with their peers through a series of sessions including targeted and personalised workshops, keynotes, panels, think tanks, roundtables and 1 -1 meetings. The Summit helps organisation keep up to date with the latest changes currently facing […]
How to save by investing in Health & Safty in your business

How to save by investing in Health & Safty in your business

It has been said ‘safety isn’t expensive, it’s priceless’ and there are countless studies that reflect this observation – It is important to take Work Health and Safety seriously. In 2011 the Institute for Safety Compensation and Recovery Research (ISCRR)  initiated a Return on Investment (ROI) project that included amongst others a Case Study around […]
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