Toolbox talks are short, focused safety discussions held before a shift or specific high-risk task. They’re one of the most effective ways to raise awareness, reduce risk, and ensure compliance with WHS legislation on Australian worksites. This guide shares toolbox Read more
Understanding how to use a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) in Australia is critical for staying compliant with workplace safety laws, and for protecting your workers. This guide will explain: Whether you’re in construction, logistics, or facilities management, this page Read more
If you’re working in construction, particularly in Australia, and your tasks fall under the high risk category, then you’re legally required to have a Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) in place. But beyond compliance, a SWMS is your blueprint for Read more
If you’re a landscaper in Australia, especially one quoting for commercial or government jobs, you’ve probably heard the term SWMS for landscaping thrown around. But what exactly is a SWMS, and do you really need one for your landscaping work? Read more
As Australia approaches the 2025 Federal Election, tradies, builders, and site managers are asking: what does Election 2025 mean for worksite safety? While politics might feel like it’s far from the construction site, the truth is what happens in Canberra Read more
Roof shingle repair might seem like a routine job for experienced tradies, but it’s one of the riskiest tasks on a residential or commercial worksite. From falls to faulty ladders, even a quick patch-up can turn into a major incident Read more
A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a critical document required for high-risk construction work (HRCW) in Australia. It serves as a roadmap for identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures to ensure workplace safety. Many industries, from construction Read more
A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a crucial document required for high-risk construction work (HRCW) in Australia. It ensures workplace safety by identifying hazards, assessing risks, and outlining control measures. This document is not just a regulatory requirement but Read more
The construction industry is vital to Australia’s development, with tradies playing a crucial role in building the nation’s infrastructure. However, the dynamic nature of worksites presents various risks. According to Safe Work Australia, tradespeople constitute 30% of the workforce but Read more
Safe Work Australia were seeking feedback on the potential impacts of proposed workplace exposure limits (WELs) for nine chemicals. This consultation focuses on understanding the economic, social, and health effects of these proposed changes. As a workplace safety provider, Safer Read more
