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Welcome to Safe Work College
Safe Work College was established in 1990 to provide high-quality occupational health and safety training. Over the past 18 years over 40,000 students, employer representatives and workers have gained additional knowledge and skills through their participation in occupational health and safety courses provided by the college.

Welcome to Safe Work College
Safe Work College was established in 1990 to provide high-quality occupational health and safety training. Over the past 18 years over 40,000 students, employer representatives and workers have gained additional knowledge and skills through their participation in occupational health and safety courses provided by the college.

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Insulation installers deregistered
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 (69 reads)


Insulation installers deregistered before the Fed Govt's public name and shame list went live last week will not be identified. Three installers have died and complaints about unsafe roofing work have soared since the fed rebate scheme for govt-registered insulation installers began on July 1 (OHS News Dec 9,2009)
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Ministerial Notice for ceiling insulators
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 (47 reads)


Justice and Attorney General Minister Cameron Dick has issued a Ministerial Notice in an attempt to halt the increasing number of fatalities in the ceiling insulation industry. This is only the 2nd notice issued under the WHS Act, the other relating to occupational diving. The insulation program is a great incentive however there appears to be a large number of fly by night operators. Professional companies know this is high risk construction work, requiring risk assessment, induction training and special work practices.
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BP gets top OHS fine $97 million in US
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 (78 reads)


BP roducts North America has been fined the highest amount so far by the US OHS regulatory Agency OHSA. The $97.24 million fine was set for the companys failure to protect employees. This resulted in the death of 15employees in the Texas City Refinary in 2005.
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