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Did you know that 𝟰𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 are caused by 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 faults? Often the biggest cause of workplace fires are hazards the untrained eye cannot see. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀: 🔌Faulty equipment 🔌Electrical faults 🔌Misuse of equipment 🔌Outdated appliances 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗻'𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗶𝘁. Your workplace safety, employee’s lives and legal obligations matter. Reduce risk, remain compliant and avoid the probability of deadly electrical fir

A spate of serious incidents has prompted a warning for crane owners to ensure hoist limits always comply with the manufacturer's instructions. Read more: https://bit.ly/3wDysqD Let us take the risk out of managing safety. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfree #ohs #whs #workplace #health #safety #safetyconsultants #brisbane #goldcoast #outsource #outsourcesafety #outsourcing #dangerou

The Benefits of Outsourcing 👇 ✅ Reduces the need to keep up to date with complex Occupational Health & Safety Legislation. ✅ Eliminates the need to add to your senior staff headcount. ✅ Provides continuity of service all year. ✅ Allows you to combine and integrate all your HSE services. Allow Outsource Safety to help you achieve your business Health, Safety & Environmental goals. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #works

Recent floods highlight need for emergency evacuation plans. No doubt the previous floods and recent increase in torrential weather has strengthened the need for emergency evacuation plans. Given this, a new guide has been published to help workplaces prepare and maintain general emergency plans. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Pgom6n Let us take the risk out of managing safety. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #sa

Questions you should ask yourself about Workplace Health and Safety. ➡️ Do I know everything I should about Health and Safety at Work? ➡️ Do I have asbestos, hazardous chemicals or substances in the building? ➡️ What affects the business & employees welfare in terms of Health & Safety Legislation? ➡️ Can I afford a fine or breach notice in relation to current Workplace Health and Safety Legislation? ➡️ Do I know if my business is compliant? ➡️ Do I have a company Safety Polic

Managing workplace safety is crucial. Remain compliant, reduce workplace incidents and keep your workplace safe. Let us take the risk out of managing safety. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfree #ohs #whs #workplace #health #safety #safetyconsultants #brisbane #goldcoast #asbestos #asbestosremoval #worksafeqld #gov #qldgov #regulations #outsource #electrical #safetytips #testing #testand

What can your business do to minimise risks caused from electrical hazards? DO’S ☑ Test & Tag all electrical appliances regularly ☑ Follow safe working procedures ☑ Wear appropriate PPE ☑ And more Test and Tag services: https://www.outsourcesafetyaus.com/electrical-test-and-tag Find out more ways your business can manage safety by contacting us today. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfre

A healthy workplace: more productivity, more engagement, less absent days and less workplace injuries or illnesses. Using methods to support workplace health and wellbeing could encourage stronger foundations for a healthy workplace. Implementing plans to manage work related stress, fatigue, mental health and more could also assist in creating healthier workplaces. For assistance, reach out to our team today. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafe

Providing incident investigation services to ensure the incident never happens again and controls are in place to enforce this. Find out more about how we can assist: https://www.outsourcesafetyaus.com/incident-investigation 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfree #ohs #whs #workplace #health #safety #safetyconsultants #brisbane #goldcoast #asbestos #asbestosremoval #worksafeqld #gov #qldgo

A local handyman has been fined $3,000 for removing asbestos from a Paddington home without holding a licence, using a wrecking bar to remove the asbestos in an uncontrolled manner and for disposing of the asbestos in an unsafe manner. Read more: https://bit.ly/3KMeQVM To ensure you are not in breach of Queensland's work health and safety laws, reach out to our team today. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #s

Outsource Safety will compile the required documents for submission with relevant question specific answers, upload (when indicated) documents and answers into the client software system or prepare hard copy submissions. Discover more: https://www.outsourcesafetyaus.com/tender-submission Outsource Safety has assisted numerous customers meet their Client’s WHS Management minimum standards and successfully achieve pre-qualification and/or tender acceptance. Speak to us today

During the recent events across Brisbane, employers and workers involved in the storm and flood recovery efforts are urged to remember safe work methods, and obligations under Queensland's health and safety laws. Read more: https://bit.ly/36UQLxk If you need help managing the safety of your workplace, please do not hesitate to contact our team today. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfree

Incident investigations are undertaken following a workplace incident, to determine the underlying causes and prevent the recurrence of similar events. Outsource Safety provides complete, unbiased, third-party support and incident investigations - to get your business operations back on track. Find out more about our incident investigation process: https://www.outsourcesafetyaus.com/incident-investigation 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfir

Service-related and work-related violence generally happens in the construction, health, hospitality, retail, aged care, disability, youth services, education and enforcement industries - and has increased in recent times. Did you know business owners or PCBU's have a responsibility to manage risks from work-related violence and aggression? Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has published guidance to help organisations manage the risk of work-related violence. Read more:

Summer's here, and at this time more than ever - all of us across Australia are well aware that working in heat can be extremely hazardous. But how well do we work to minimise the risk of heat-related injury or illness? Some common risks of working in heat include heat-related illness, dehydration, burns and reduced concentration. To further educate and prevent heat-stress risks, a new safety guide as been released. You can find out more here 👇 https://bit.ly/3zY4pdy Want to

A new report from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland reveals the serious injury claim rate in Queensland has increased over the past four years. Queensland recorded 59 fatalities claims a year on average. Read more: https://bit.ly/3m5Hgjq If you want to minimise the risk of notifiable incidents taking place in your workplace, or need help dealing with one - reach out to our team today. Phone 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safety

What are the top five types of workplace hazards? Commonly, the top five workplace risks are 1) Repetitive Work Methods; 2) Electrical Hazards; 3) Accidental Falls & Falling Objects; 4) Exposure to Chemicals; and 5) Fire Hazards & Risk of Fire Speak to us today about securing the safety of your workplace or organisation today: 1300 776 469 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeeting #injuryfree #ohs #whs #workplace #health #

Do you know how to meet your work health and safety (WHS) legal duties to prevent sexual harassment? Just like any other risks, employers have a duty to reduce the risk of workplace sexual harassment. Find out more: https://bit.ly/30VneAG If you require any guidance on Sexual Harassment policies and procedures for your company, reach out to Outsource Safety today. 📞 1300 776 469 💻 www.outsourcesafetyaus.com 📩 info@outsourcesafetyaus.com #safetyfirst #worksafe #safetymeetin

Site Safety Visits - Identifying aspects of the working environment and tasks that could lead to incidents or injuries. Inspections are an essential element in hazard reduction because issues are identified, assessed, fixed or reported. In this way risks are reduced and making the workplace safer. Inspections are only part of the hazard control strategy, they are complemented by: ​✅Plant and equipment audits; ​✅Task analysis and introduction of safety procedures; ​✅Control an

Safety Audits ensure that employees are kept safe, healthy, injury-free and productive. 🦺 From a business perspective, safety auditing is a crucial business process. ✅ Reduces legal risk - you can avoid the costs and penalties associated with non-compliance, or worse, the issues resulting from the occurrence of an accident ✅ Is ethical - as employers, there is a moral obligation to keep workers safe and healthy as far as is practicable ✅ Maintains productivity - injured or i