Construction eNews December 2010
New model work health and safety (WHS) legislation ~ Secure construction sites can prevent tragedy ~ Maintaining mobile plant: safety alert ~ Worker safety on or near public roads ~ Safe use of mobile cranes ~ Working at heights ~ Safe work on roofs ~ YouthSafe launch of yPack ~ Winners of the 2010 WorkCover Safe Work Awards ~ Moving plant on construction sites: RTA safety alert ~ 10 year crane inspection: industry plant consultative committee safety alert ~ Safe use of portable ladders: safety alert ~ Hoist gate failure: industry plant consultative committee safety alert ~ Electrical hazard from neutral conductors: safety alert
Construction eNews June 2010
Building the Education Revolution construction work across NSW schools ~ OHS guidance for house builders: Site-specific inductions ~ Scaffolding industry standard, part 1 – review ~ Housing Industry Consultative Committee (HICC) award nomination ~ SafeWork Awards rewards … What will your reward be? ~ Hazard a guess website ~ YouthSafe joint research ~ Mentor program – register your interest today ~ Licensing ~ Workers compensation insurance and premiums ~ Updates on the harmonisation of OHS legislation ~ Construction and building safety on Facebook ~ Safety Alerts ~ Feedback
Construction eNews November 2009
Safe work on roofs ~ Changes to construction induction training ~ Changes to high risk work licensing ~ Scaffolding industry safety standard ~ National scaffolding campaign ~ 'Dial before you dig' workshops ~ Owner/Builder project ~ Mobile crane campaign ~ Safe design of buildings and structures ~ Safety alert – Safe work on or near public roads ~ Safety alert – Purging gas installations ~ Upcoming projects