OHS Regulations

What is Reasonably Practicable?

Harmonisation

Is reasonably practicable practical? Posted on September 27, 2011 by The Safety Nerd Okay, so this seems like a hand on heart definition – meaning….your honour……(hand on heart) I have done everything reasonably practicable that someone in my position would be expected to do. Under the current NSW Act, you can use reasonably practicable as [...]

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Which OSH system is right for your company

OHS Regulations

Which OSH system is right for your company This article looks at the various safety systems in Australia, USA and Great Britain and discusses the similarities and differences between them READ MORE HERE Technorati Tags: osha, safety system

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Worker responsibility under OHS law: When is it not the employer’s fault?

Employee Involvement

Worker responsibility under OHS law: When is it not the employer’s fault? It is not common to hold workers responsible for workplace injuries but what happens when an employee arrives to work so drunk and is injured attempting to do his work with the knowledge of co-workers? In fact, this was the scenario in a [...]

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