by claire | Aug 27, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
In 2022 a 12-year-old boy tragically died in a fall at a residential construction site in Maddington. The site had security gates but these were often left open after hours when the site was unattended. This fatal incident sparked an inspection campaign by WorkSafe...
by claire | Jul 23, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Psychosocial Train the Trainer course. This article adds to my previous post which provided general information about psychosocial hazard management. This blog shares some key...
by claire | Jun 18, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
I recently attended a HSR (Health and Safety Representative) Psychosocial Train the Trainer course. Firstly, I would like to thank DEWR (Department of Employment and Workplace Relations) for making it possible and to EpiGroup for the delivery of an insightful program....
by claire | Feb 10, 2025 | Work Health and Safety
I am often asked about the extent of health and safety legislation. How far do duties reach in terms of people and geographical location? A recent case in Victoria (sentenced in January 2025) shows the range of the application of health and safety law. The tragic...