by claire | Dec 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is a re-post of a blog from 2015. There is a lot of interest in the impending WHS legislation. I am finding that the greatest misunderstanding is over who is an Officer………. Many organisations are concerned about the potential implications...
by claire | Jul 16, 2018 | News, Work Health and Safety
Harmonisation, or a streamlining and revamping of health and safety legislation in Australia, has been talked about for around 10 years. It has long since been implemented in all states, excluding Victoria and Western Australia. The change of state government and...
by claire | May 29, 2017 | Work Health and Safety
Recently I’ve heard the terms audit and inspection used in the incorrect context. This blog aims to provide some definition and distinction between these two terms. Firstly, what do they have in common and why the confusion? Both audits and inspections involve an...
by claire | Jun 29, 2016 | Work Health and Safety
Development of ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements with Guidance for Use
by claire | Apr 1, 2016 | Work Health and Safety
In this blog we will look at some of the legislative requirements for hazardous substances as detailed in the Western Australian OSH Regulations. Firstly OSH Regulation 5.13 requires Employers to keep a register of hazardous substances. This register must contain, as...