ACT’s Work Safety Commissioner Mark McCabe has lashed out at the Kingston Foreshore building site manager regarding its response to a workplace accident on Thursday.
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A commercial bakery that has been accused for failing to implement work safety guidelines when a customer was hit by a prime mover while he was trying to pick up stale bread is among the many companies and businesses in ACT’s newly specialised industrial court.
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The sex trade industry in Canberra has always been compliant of the trade’s work safety laws. The 28 registered escort agencies in the country’s capital have however started a trend of breaching the long-established laws on general occupational health and safety.
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An electrician is now facing charges for deliberately tampering with the building site’s main switchboard immediately after a young man died due to electrocution.
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The Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) course provides the knowledge and practical skills HSRs need to effectively exercise their powers.
From the perspective of the Health and Safety Representative, it embraces the very latest learner focused instructional model to build knowledge, which comprises lectures, case studies and engaging practical activities that create a desire to learn.
Through active participation, study and reflection, participants are provided numerous opportunities to convert their new knowledge into skills. Training equips HSRs with the confidence, skills and knowledge to represent their Designated Work Group members (DWG) and to help make their workplace safer.
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