09 Dec Why your company needs a lone worker safety app

First of all, what exactly is a lone worker?  Simply put, a lone (remote) worker is an employee who performs an activity alone, away from other workers, and without close or direct supervision. Employers need to pay special attention and take care with lone workers because they may be at higher risk if there is no one to assist them in an emergency.  Many businesses have implemented lone worker policies, travel risk assessments, call in/out buddy systems, lone...

12 Aug Empowering companies to keep employees safe this Rail Safety Week

This week is the annual Rail Safety Week, a community awareness week run by TrackSAFE Foundation in Australia & New Zealand promoting the awareness and engagement of safe rail practices. The awareness campaign promotes a message that most of these incidents can be avoided if people are sensible, pay attention and put away mobile devices. One person is killed or injured on the Australian rail network every 2.5 days   The latest statistics...

23 Feb How Does Your Risk Management Stack Up?

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13 Nov The top 5 workplace safety considerations for 2021

It has been a topsy turvy year, with COVID-19 changing the way we work and also presenting new workplace hazards to consider. It is likely that many of these hazards will remain a concern moving forward and it is important that workplaces across all industries conduct fresh risk assessments to identify and mitigate these new world challenges. To ensure your workplace is totally compliant and your workers safe, here are the...

31 Oct Australia’s death rate is down because of COVID-19 but road deaths continue to spike

COVID-19 precautions have resulted in death rates from other causes to fall in 2020, but road deaths are soaring in Queensland. Australian Bureau of Statistics data has shown that the annual mortality rate in Australia began to decline in late May, largely because of lockdown measures and other safety precautions put in place this year to combat the spread of COVID-19. As social distancing became the new normal, along with much greater...

30 Sep The top 5 biggest workplace safety issues in 2020

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16 Jul Journey management app for councils and community workers