Workplace Health and Safety News

Solve Safety is analysing and reviewing this latest reported WorkSafe Victoria (workplace safety regulator) News and Safety Alerts. Solve Safety is not identifying the nature of the specific problem of any person or organisation in this commentary but only speculating on what could be happening generally in a situation like this, as described by the regulator’s media press release.

Solve Safety is analysing and reviewing this latest reported WorkSafe Victoria’s (workplace safety regulator) News and Safety Alerts. Solve Safety is not identifying the nature of the specific problem of any person or organisation in this commentary but only speculating on what could be happening generally in a situation like this, as described by the regulator’s media press release.

Solve Safety is analysing and reviewing this latest reported WorkSafe Victoria (workplace safety regulator) News and Safety Alerts. Solve Safety is not identifying the nature of the specific problem of any person or organisation in this commentary but only speculating on what could be happening generally in a situation like this, as described by the regulator’s media press release.

Safety is analysing and reviewing this latest reported WorkSafe Victoria (workplace safety regulator) News and Safety Alerts. Solve Safety is not identifying the nature of the specific problem of any person or organisation in this commentary but only speculating on what could be happening generally in a situation like this, as described by the regulator’s media press release.

Solve Safety reviews a recent WorkSafe Victoria alert regarding a crane incident caused by disabling a safety mechanism. The incident highlights the importance of selecting the right crane, maintaining equipment, and ensuring operators are properly trained. Employers should also account for environmental hazards and ensure Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are in place for high-risk tasks. Solve Safety provides expert guidance on workplace safety compliance, helping businesses mitigate risks, meet OHS/WHS obligations, and avoid legal consequences. Their certified consultants offer safety assessments across various industries in Australia.

Solve Safety reviews WorkSafe Victoria's recent safety alerts, focusing on forklift safety. The main issue is the lack of separation between forklifts and pedestrians, leading to frequent injuries. Employers are urged to update traffic management plans, ensure proper signage, maintain forklifts, and consult with staff on safety issues. Solve Safety offers expert advice to help businesses meet OHS/WHS obligations, reduce risks, and avoid legal action. Their certified consultants provide safety assessments and support across a range of industries in Australia.

Solve Safety reviews WorkSafe Victoria's recent alert on the importance of maintaining workplace guardrails to prevent falls, a leading cause of injury and death. Employers should regularly inspect, maintain, and repair guardrails to meet Australian Standards. They are also urged to implement fall prevention measures such as passive devices, positioning systems, fall arrest systems, and ladders. Solve Safety provides expert advice on meeting OHS/WHS requirements, helping businesses mitigate risks and avoid legal issues. Their certified consultants offer safety assessments and compliance support across various industries in Australia.