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Construction is one of Australia’s most dangerous industries. Despite employing almost 10% of the country’s population, it consistently has higher rates of workplace injuries than the national average. According to Safe Work Australia, 45 construction workers died on the job in 2023, an increase from the five-year average of 33. Falls from heights are the […]

Traffic management is essential for safely keeping traffic moving during construction projects and special events. Directing and controlling the flow of motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists helps mitigate congestion and protect both the public and your team. As everyone who has spent time in both types of environment knows, urban and rural roads are different. Densely […]

There are extra risks to consider and extra rules to adhere to when working on or near a public road. From construction to special events, many industries and operations in Sydney disrupt the normal flow of traffic. Every worker has a role to play in protecting their own safety and the safety of others, and […]

Security is a challenging and important role at the best of times, but especially when the sun goes down. Criminals often use the cover of night to strike at businesses and worksites, stealing money or valuables. Nighttime security guards have the crucial job of protecting premises when they’re most vulnerable. The presence of guards at […]

From concerts to conferences, sporting events to festivals, Sydney is a city where large events are common. The biggest and most populous city in Australia, Sydney has an abundance of stadiums, theatres, arenas, corporate facilities and other venues. Local landmarks, cultural attractions, fine dining and luxury accommodation all help to make this city more appealing […]

Traffic doesn’t stop when there’s an emergency, and ensuring the safety of motorists, pedestrians, workers, and everyone else in the vicinity is crucial. Traffic management is the term used to describe the management of the road network and its users to maximise safety, efficiency and reliability. Emergency traffic management refers to the strategies taken to […]

On a construction site, safety comes first. In an industry with such a high rate of fatalities and injuries, it’s important to keep standards as high as possible. Often, this means working with a professional team to ensure your construction site's health and safety standards are on par. As a person conducting a business or […]

Many industries put workers at risk of potential exposure to hazardous gases: chemical processing plants, oil and gas refineries, wastewater treatment and manufacturing, to name a few. These gases need to be managed to ensure the safety of your team and avoid damaging the environment, and that’s why it’s essential to invest in gas monitoring […]

Construction work carried out on or near a public road is classified as high-risk construction work. This kind of work comes with extra hazards and considerations, including the safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians around your worksite. As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), managing traffic is an important part of reducing risks […]

From scaffolding to window cleaning and roofing to construction, many industries require working at heights. Any work that involves heights includes the risk of falls and even falls from “shorter” distances can be fatal. When working at height, safety should always be your first priority. In Australia, falls from heights are one of the leading […]