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As summer approaches, Australian workplaces face soaring temperatures and environmental challenges that impact both physical and mental health. For businesses, ensuring workplace safety becomes essential—not just for compliance but to foster staff wellbeing, productivity, and morale. Proactive preparation with appropriate workwear, health measures, and PPE solutions helps protect employees during the warmer months.

WorkSafe Tasmania recently issued a safety alert following an incident in which a worker was seriously injured when an excavator reversed over him as he was raking blue metal at a roadworks construction site.

WorkSafe Victoria recently issued a safety alert about controlling risks from the use of 4-in-1 buckets on skid-steer loaders following an incident in which an employee was seriously hurt while loading concrete rubble into a tip truck.

The AIHS will be publishing a series of news stories through October to support the four themes of National Safe Work Month. The first week focuses on WHS fundamentals, and gets back to basics by unpacking the fundamentals of WHS. There are a number of fundamentals of good WHS practice, according to Safe Work Australia and industry leaders, who said one of the most important is taking an evidence-based approach to proactively managing WHS risks.

As small businesses continue to struggle with high operational and living costs, there are calls to make at least one running cost free with concerns safety may be compromised to reduce spending.

While mining industry operators have experienced significant reductions in serious safety incidents through critical control management, there is still room for improvement as organisations learn the most effective ways to manage risks through the approach.

There has been a 56 per cent increase in workers’ compensation claims for assaults and exposure to workplace violence since 2017-18, according to a recent Safe Work Australia report. It found that there were 53,139 accepted workers’ compensation claims for being assaulted and 12,721 accepted claims for exposure to workplace or occupational violence over the past 10 years.

In today's corporate world, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a vital aspect of modern business practices. As companies across the globe shift towards eco-friendly operations, professionals are also seeking ways to reflect these values in their personal and professional lives, including their wardrobes

As we transition into Spring 2024, corporate fashion is embracing a blend of refreshing styles and sustainable choices that redefine workplace attire. From vibrant pastels to eco-friendly fabrics, here are the top trends that will elevate your professional wardrobe this season.

Farm life is no walk in the park—it's a sunrise-to-sunset grind that tests your endurance against the elements and demands. Every day is a new challenge, whether it’s braving the chill of a pre-dawn winter morning, working under the scorching summer sun, or wading through mud during a spring rain. In these conditions, what you wear isn’t just a matter of style; it’s a matter of survival.