Manual handling tasks are an integral part of various industries and workplaces. From lifting heavy objects to pushing carts or even typing on a keyboard, manual handling activities are present in our daily lives. However, if not performed correctly,
With people now settling into a hybrid way of working we are often asked by companies some common questions…. 1. What is the best way to manage both the home and office working environment? There is a strong movement
Laptops have become increasingly popular over the years due to advances in technology. Gone are the days of most Australian households owning a computer monitor. Laptops are an affordable alternative to large computer screens, as they are smaller, lighter,
Thanks to the impact of COVID-19, now looks to be a good time to talk about risk when working from home – and it appears that corporate Australia agrees. Read the story here.
WHO and public health authorities around the world are taking action to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, long term containment cannot be guaranteed. Businesses are now preparing for potential disruption and how to minimise the risk to their employees. Working from
This white paper looks at the current research around this topic and identifies key future health trends that will impact the Australian workforce over the next 20 years. What could be done differently in the workplace to address this?
Search Rescue is a growing digital marketing agency based in Sydney. We have intentionally chosen not to rent an office space because of the costs of rent and utilities. We have our client meetings at their offices thus reducing the
Pregnant workers listen up! Whether you’re about to become a mother for the first time or your brood is growing, there’s so much to plan for an impending arrival. Make sure your workspace is included on your checklist. To
With all the fuss about standing at your desk to help improve posture and burn more kilojoules, many people are missing the point – standing all day is no substitute for being active. No matter how multifunctional your sit-stand
Mobile working means mobile devices, and there is no doubt that working directly from these devices is a musculoskeletal injury risk factor. We see it everywhere as more people work remotely, at all times of the day, often from
'I first met Marnie in 2007 when I engaged her to conduct OH&S workspace assessments for our employees. Marnie is extremely personable and demonstrated breadth and depth of the subject matter and an extraordinary passion for her business. Marnie had already developed an innovative on-line workspace assessment solution and together we partnered on developing a bespoke version for our business which includes an educational component. This tool has now been rolled out to employees in Australia and New Zealand with all of our expectations of the program and Marnie and her team met.'
'I have had the great pleasure of working with Marnie for over 5 years. Marnie is a truly inspirational entrepreneur with high ethical standards, limitless passion and drive and exceptional courage. Marnie is consistently customer focused and her results speak for themselves. During our time together Marnie has brought three businesses to life despite countless knocks on the way. She has won a Telstra Womens Business Award for Innovation for her software product and she continues to impress blue-chip clients around the country. I admire and respect Marnie greatly and would recommend that anyone who gets the opportunity to work with her should do so'
The Strategic Approach to Preventing and Managing Work Related Injuries, Sickness and Absenteeism.
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