5 OHS focus areas that could save your business thousands!
When it comes to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), we find that one of five key areas of workplace safety a lot of organisations fail to consider is the consequences of dealing with organisational change. Proactive risk management involves understanding when...
Choosing the Best HSE & Risk Management Software for your Organisation
There are many software systems on the market that are specifically designed to simplify how you implement and manage health, safety, and environmental information for your organisation. Before you look for a risk management software program that suits your needs, you...
ISO 45001 – International Standard for Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has confirmed a provisional publication date of 27 November for the Final Draft International Standard (FDIS) of ISO 45001. Finally a world's first where occupational health and safety standards are being...
Manager Fined for Failing to Develop Safety Management Plan!
A recent news article reported that an operating plant manager has been fined, in an appeals court, for failing to develop a compliant safety management plan (SMP), despite the court accepting his claim that his employer excluded him from the process. This is a...
Improvisation…the mother of all stuff ups!
We've all heard the phrase "a place for everything and everything in its place". Well, perhaps an idiom along these lines for the workplace could be "a function for everything & everything within its function". There's a time and a place to improvise: literally -...
How Your Workers Can Help Assess Hazards in just 5 Minutes!
Assessing and documenting hazards seems like a mundane and time consuming task for any small to medium business, but if you allow your workers to do the assessing for you, there are countless benefits. Allow your workers to use a Take 5 Hazard Assessment prior to...
Using Risk Management Software! Where do you start?
At MiSAFE Solutions, we offer professional certified consulting services to develop comprehensive yet easy to understand risk management systems and then bring it all online into one easy to use OHS software, environmental management software, and risk compliance software package.
MiSAFE Features on Future Capitalist Magazine!!
What an awesome privilege to have a mention on this months Future Capitalist Magazine. Click on this link or read on to see what they wrote: "MiSAFE Provides Remarkable Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE) Consulting Services For All Industries MiSAFE Solutions...
5 Important Aspects of an Effective Emergency Preparedness and Response System!
A lot of SME businesses develop an Emergency Preparedness and Response procedure either from a template or engage a consulting business to help them to develop it for them. There is nothing wrong with either of these methods if done correctly, but many companies make...
Where Mobile Phone Policy Non-Conformance is Grounds for Dismissal
On the 25th of November 2016, The Fair Work Commission ruled that a major employer had a valid reason to dismiss a worker for answering a call while driving. (See related article here) Even Though the Fair Work Commissioner Peter Hampton found the dismissal to...
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