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Worksafe Victoria Incident update

Worksafe Victoria Incident update

GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager for the CMPA provides a report on the latest incidents as reported by WorkSafe Victoria. The latest Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum was held at WorkSafe in Melbourne on 24 February 2016. The following information…

Injury Hotspots in the Earth Resources Industry

Injury Hotspots in the Earth Resources Industry

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in the Earth Resources Industry, as shown by injury claims from WorkSafe Victoria. Safety Solutions WorkSafe expects employers to have safety solutions in place to protect workers from injury…

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 4

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 4

The last twelve months have seen WorkSafe Victoria develop a comprehensive Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist. The purpose of the checklist is to develop an internal document to assist inspectors and while it was provided to the industry for feedback it…

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 3

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 3

The last twelve months have seen WorkSafe Victoria develop a comprehensive Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist. The purpose of the checklist is to develop an internal document to assist inspectors and while it was provided to the industry for feedback it…

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 2

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 2

The last twelve months have seen Worksafe Victoria develop a comprehensive Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist. The purpose of the checklist is to develop an internal document to assist inspector’s and while it was provided to the industry for feedback it…

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 1

Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist – Part 1

The last twelve months have seen Worksafe Victoria develop a comprehensive Quarry Oversight Inspection Checklist. The purpose of the checklist is to develop an internal document to assist inspectors to focus their attention on specific topics while at a site.…

Worksafe Victoria Incident Update

Worksafe Victoria Incident Update

GAVIN MOREIRA, Members Services Manager for the CMPA provides a report on the latest incidents reported to Worksafe Victoria. THE latest Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum was held at Worksafe in Melbourne on 19 February 2015. The following information relating…

Quarry Oversight (OHS) Project

Quarry Oversight (OHS) Project

CHRIS WALSHOTS, Acting Group Leader in the VWA’s Earth Resources team explains the upcoming limited Quarry Oversight (OHS) project. “As discussed at the October 2014 Earth Resources Tripartite Safety Forum, inspectors from the VWA’s Earth Resources team will be undertaking…

Work Cover advice on how to beat the heat

Work Cover advice on how to beat the heat

AS we head into the summer months, Work Cover NSW is urging all businesses and workers to protect themselves when working in the heat. General Manager of Work Cover’s Work Health and Safety Division, John Watson said working in the…

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