When you're able to get back on site after a flood or storm, here are the hazards, risks and control measures you should consider to help reduce the risk of injury and illness to yourself...
 
A common question we hear is, "Do I need to fence my worksite?" The answer isn’t always straightforward. Every worksite is different, and you need to think about a few key factors to get ...
 
Adverse weather has the potential to hit hard, with strong winds, extreme temperatures, and rain. All of these factors can cause hazards for you and your workers. From trips and slips to ...
 
Dust is a common hazard in the construction industry, especially during demolition or refurbishment. When buildings are demolished they can release materials that create hazardous dust (a...
 
When it comes to working at height, understanding the difference between fall prevention and fall arrest is critical. Fall prevention, also called fall restraint, stops you from being abl...
 
Knowing the difference between confined spaces and restricted spaces is important for keeping everyone safe. Both can be risky, but they’re treated very differently when it comes to safet...
 
Each year, more Aussie tradies are turning to digital tools and software to streamline their work both on-site and in the office. From electricians to plumbers, carpenters to landscapers,...
 
Each year, an increasing number of builders are adopting construction software to streamline operations both on-site and in the office. Companies that have well-established systems and pr...
 
The holiday season is over and now it’s time to get back into the swing of things. Coming back to work and reopening your site is just as important as shutting it down. The New Year is th...
 
The holiday season is almost upon us, and we’re all eager to have a bit of a rest, recharge, and spend quality time with our families. As we wind up 2024, it is a demanding time for const...
 
When you have an incident on-site, whether it’s a near miss, an injury, or a work-related illness, it’s important to document an incident report. Incident reports don’t need to be time...
 
Thank you to everyone who entered our 'Win a $4k Holiday' competition during October. Keep an eye out in your inbox for our health and safety updates. Congratulations to the winner: R...