Tag Archives: Managing Health and safety

Manual handling refers to any activity that requires us to use force to lift, push, pull, carry, or move in any other way a moving or non-moving object. Each year a large percentage of Lost Time Injuries (that is injuries that resulted in one or more full shifts to be …

Protecting our eyes from all injuries should be the aim of each one of us, both here at work and at home. Serious damage or loss of vision may occur as a result of a single traumatic incident. Equally important are those conditions/diseases that can seriously damage our vision over …

Workplace safety culture is a critical aspect of organizational success, encompassing the shared values, attitudes, and behaviors that influence safety outcomes. It reflects how safety is prioritized, communicated, and managed within an organization. A robust safety culture not only ensures compliance with regulations but also fosters employee engagement, productivity, and …

Workplace Safety Questions & Answers article that addresses each of the listed topics in a concise, question-based format. This format is ideal for toolbox talks, safety booklets, or onboarding materials. Workplace Safety – Questions & Answers 1. What are AEDs and why are they important? AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators) restore …

Workplace Health and Safety International Perspectives Workplace health and safety (WHS) is a universal concern that transcends industries and geographies, aiming to safeguard the well-being of employees and ensure operational efficiency. In an interconnected world, international perspectives on WHS are vital for sharing best practices, understanding diverse regulatory frameworks, and …