Category: Safety

Legislative changes pending ...

There is a suite of legislative and other changes in the pipeline as we head toward 2018.

Best Practice Audit Reporting

The practice of audit reporting evolves over time, often as a result of technological advances and…

Labour hire – are you at risk?

Australia’s first licensing system for the labour hire industry has been proposed by the Queensland Government in…

‘Digging trenches’ in Management Systems

Trench warfare, especially from WWI, involved a harsh and unforgiving environment where often the lives of troops…

Simplifying Targets and Objectives

The language from sport has permeated our national culture; terms from cricket, tennis and various codes of…

First Impressions count

First Impressions Count: The use of visual observations during HSE auditing

Visual observation is the probably the…

Auditing Planning to prevent poor performance

While an audit process is never intended to review everything on the site or within the organisation,…

SNG Meeting Report – March 2017

The quarterly Safety Networking Group session was hosted by Snapfresh, and explored the health and safety issues…

The Pros and Cons of using an External Auditor

Most contemporary audit programs advocate a combination of internal and external auditing. There are pros and cons…