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2020
Forklift Safety Procedures for South Australian Businesses

WHS for Businesses with a Storehouse or Warehouse

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
As with all business operations, if you happen to have a warehouse, you must ensure you are aware of, and comply with your legal obligations.  The warehousing sector includes the operation of supply chain and storage facilities. Some examples are as follows: Wool storage service Refrigerated storage service Furniture storage service Free store operation Controlled
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7 Key Steps in Keeping Your Business WHS Compliant

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Keeping a workplace safe is a lofty goal that should be strived for by all enterprises. It doesn’t matter what size or what type of a business you have. Keeping your business compliant to all health and safety guidelines will go a long way in creating a better business. Making your business WHS compliant is
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OHS Auditing for South Australian Business

What Does a WHS Audit Involve?

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Introduction In South Australia, work health and safety (WHS) are a prime concern. While the common goal of businesses is profitability, the drive to make the workplace safe must never be neglected as manpower is a vital asset to your company. The government has its laws in place to enforce WHS in business premises. That
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Staying COVID safe in business Adelaide

What Safe Work Practices Should I Implement in My Business?

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Introduction As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you have the responsibility to ensure that safety is at the forefront of your business. A well-established and implemented work safety practice will not only protect your workers but will help you save unnecessary costs associated with workplace injuries or illnesses. But what are the
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South Australian WHS Regulations

7 Steps to Ensuring Your Business is OHS Compliant

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
7 Steps to Ensuring Your Business is OHS Compliant Safety at work should be the number one policy that business owners should impose. Regulation has been one of the things many business owners sigh over as they can increase costs and decrease efficiency, all the while being mandatory.  One of the many regulations that businesses
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Work Health and Safety FAQs

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Every business and organisation is responsible for protecting the health and safety of their people, especially on the field. If you don’t pay attention to your people’s safety needs in the workplace, you might face trouble that will put your business at risk.   That is why the Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation requires
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COVID 19 in the Workplace

Covid-19 Business Safety Obligations

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Covid-19 Business Safety Obligations In the past few months, businesses have gone from anxiety state to total lockdown as governments have been trying to contain the spread of coronavirus. New cases are reported daily globally as well as deaths from this epidemic. As much as the solution to this disease is social distancing and isolation,
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WHS Consultant Services In Adelaide

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
Are you managing a small business in Adelaide and need workplace (WHS) and occupational health and safety (OHS) mechanisms for your workplace? Or have you just established your own business and must receive relevant certification to attract clientele and employees?  If so, “WHS matters” is where your needs and requirements will be met. We are
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OHS Management for South Australian Businesses

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
As an entrepreneur in South Australia, you have many different legal responsibilities. Foremost, you must manage the safety of your employees, establishments, and workplaces. To do this, you must be knowledgeable about the safety requirements that apply to your location and business type.  For SMB owners like yourself, it can be hard to adapt to
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South Australian WHS Legislation – What You Need to Know

Posted on February 5, 2020 by Cheryl Shepherd
On the 1st of January 2013, the latest South Australian Work Health and Safety Legislation was released. It is comprised of: The WHS Act (Work Health and Safety Act 2012) The WHS Regulations (Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012) The new legislation replaced the OHS Act or Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act 1986. It’s
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