Imprisonment in industrial manslaughter case
- June 16, 2020
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An auto recycler in Brisbane has become the first business to be sentenced according to Queensland’s new industrial manslaughter laws. Last week, Judge Anthony Rafter SC sentenced Brisbane Auto Recycling’s…
Preventing an outbreak in the workplace
- May 6, 2020
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- covid-19, health, OHS, prevention, safety, workplace
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With the recent news that Victoria has experienced a new cluster of COVID-19 at a meat processing plant — just as talk has turned to opening the state up after…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Managing the risk of a pandemic
- March 17, 2020
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- coronavirus, covid-19, health, pandemic, risk management, safety
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) has now been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. There are now more than 180,000 cases across 140 countries. More than 7,000 have been fatal. Obviously,…
Crystalline silica dust: employer obligations
- August 26, 2019
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- health, OHS, safety, silica, Workers Compensation
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The natural mineral silica is found in many products across a range of industries, for example reconstituted stone in kitchen benchtops. However, crystalline silica in the form of dust is…