WORKCOVER NSW

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  • WorkCover NSW to provide insiders view at The Safety Show Sydney

    WORKCOVER NSW will present the latest information on safety issues in the manufacturing industry, as part of a number of free workshops at The Safety Show Sydney.

    27/08/2010

  • Safe use of portable ladders: WorkCover NSW

    WORKCOVER NSW has issued a safety alert about the use of portable ladders after two incidents where painters fell from ladders.

    27/05/2010

  • Big brother program boosts safety

    A WORKCOVER NSW business mentor program is helping manufacturing and construction businesses improve workplace safety.

    05/02/2008

  • OHS amendment for major hazard facilities

    WorkCover NSW has published new Major Hazard Facilities (MHFs) regulations in the NSW Government Gazette.

    17/07/2008

  • E-news for OHS professionals

    WORKCOVER NSW has released a monthly electronic e-newsletter for OHS professionals, businesses, and industry stakeholders to inform them of the latest safety information.

    13/03/2008

  • Safer manual handling

    WORKCOVER will be holding three conferences in May 2008 to provide participants with knowledge on the prevention and management of manual handling related incidents and injuries

    25/03/2008

  • Reward for safe workplace practice

    MINISTER for Industrial Relations, John Della Bosca, has invited entries from NSW employees and employers for the 2008 WorkCover SafeWork Awards.

    07/05/2008

  • Workers compensation changes

    NEW South Wales legislation introducing a number of changes to workers compensation aimed at cutting red tape for employers, passed on 15 May 2008, will come into effect in late June.

    17/06/2008

  • Compliance lessons from gas explosion

    AN EXPLOSION and fire in a vehicle containing bottles of flammable gas in suburban Sydney has resulted in an air conditioning company being fined $120,000.

    21/05/2008

  • Free injury safety guide 2008

    THE Plastics Industry Guide to Workplace Safety 2008 has been released and is available free of charge.

    21/04/2008

  • Machine guarding update

    AROUND 25 safety interactive workshops have taken place around the country in the NSW manufacturing sector as part of a national safety campaign to improve machine guarding in the manufacturing industry.

    07/05/2008

  • Queensland changes legislation for workers’ compensation

    THE QUEENSLAND State Government has introduced legislation changes to its workers’ compensation scheme.

    21/05/2010

  • Safety Show Sydney to open

    Manual handling, bullying, compliance and safe work at heights workshops are some of what will be at the show this month.

    01/10/2009

  • Show of safety in Sydney

    The Safety Show Sydney, alongside Sydney Materials Handling to highlight Safe Work Week in October.

    05/08/2009

  • Work Safe Australia promotes 5th Annual Safe Work Week

    Safe Work Week encourages working Australians to get involved in, and concentrate on, safety in their workplace to reduce death, injury and disease.

    30/09/2009

  • Machine safety standards: Safe enough?

    A PROGRAM to improve machine guarding safety guidelines gains the support of local machine guarding expert.

    17/04/2008

  • New faces at The Safety Show Sydney

    Around 30% of The Safety Show Sydney's exhibitors will be new and there will be other fresh attractions this October.

    29/08/2007

  • The Safety Show Sydney, opens today

    Skills used by NASA astronauts to survive a crisis in space can be adopted to protect workers - find out at The Safety Show!

    24/10/2007

  • Invisible dangers haunt manufacturers

    At workstation points across all manufacturing industries, minute airborne particles need special attention.

    30/07/2007

 
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