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Learn How To Create a Safety Culture with Software

Learn How To Create a Safety Culture with Software

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May 04, 2018

Software like SafeWorkPro provides workers and managers alike with the tools to create their own safety documents, regardless of their type of work involves. This tool removes the hassle of paperwork from OHS policy and procedures while promoting a safer work environment.

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Job Safety Analysis Forms

Job Safety Analysis Forms

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March 25, 2018

Everyone hates paperwork but even in this digital age of instant messaging and computer technology, it remains a necessary evil. Job safety analysis forms are an essential part of the risk assessment process and crucial to job safety. Although OHS legislation Australia is complicated and the job safety analysis process is lengthy, the paperwork itself is easy enough to understand.

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The SafeWorkPro Safety Management Dashboard

The SafeWorkPro Safety Management Dashboard

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November 23, 2017

No matter the type of industry, whether it’s mining, construction, manufacturing or even basic labour, risk is a constantly evolving threat. Dangers associated with any type of work threaten not only the well-being of workers, but also how productive and profitable a business can be.

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Improving Workplace Safety Without Safety Consultants

Improving Workplace Safety Without Safety Consultants

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October 05, 2017

Unfortunately not every business can afford safety consultants. This is only a problem in so far as it means productive solutions to workplace safety issues are not being regularly sought after. However just because your business is too small or under resourced to hire safety consultants, doesn’t mean you can’t get the most out of a consultation process.

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Software Risk Assessment: what is it?

Software Risk Assessment: what is it?

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August 29, 2017

Simply put, risk assessment software, such as the one offered by SafeWorkPro, is a more time efficient and cost effective way to comply with workplace health and safety laws. Think of it as a form of safety management software that aims to streamline the risk assessment process by replacing the traditional paper-based method with a digital alternative.

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Download a Free Method Statement Template

Download a Free Method Statement Template

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June 06, 2017

Personal safety at work revolves around conducting consistent and compliant OHS procedures. This involves tools like proper signage, a clear safety procedure, training but for businesses, especially the small operators, this can be a drain on resources. Add on the cost of paperwork like a safe work method statement (SWMS), and then compliant OHS procedures become a serious consideration businesses need to make.

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Meet the Regulators: Workcover Victoria

Meet the Regulators: Workcover Victoria

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May 19, 2017

The Victoria Workcover Authority (trading name is Worksafe Victoria) is the state government body that monitors and regulates safety laws in the workplace. Its jurisdiction is restricted to Victoria but it is part of the broader Safe Work Australia framework. The goal of workcover Victoria is to promote safe workplaces for workers and employers, and ensure both parties have appropriate avenues for compensation and support.

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How much time is spent on paper-based risk assessments?

How much time is spent on paper-based risk assessments?

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April 19, 2017

Figuring out how much time it takes for construction workers to complete risk assessment forms doesn’t have to be guesswork. After taking data from our risk assessment productivity case study, we were able to determine an average time for each step. From there a monetary value was placed on each step based on the wages workers are paid.

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How Much Time is Spent on Software-Based Risk Assessments?

How Much Time is Spent on Software-Based Risk Assessments?

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April 19, 2017

Lets be realistic, using safety management system software is not a silver bullet. Even when using free risk assessment software there is still a time-cost associated. However, risk assessment software can save you time by streamlining the risk management process.

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How a Dynamic Risk Assessment and Software Work Hand in Hand

How a Dynamic Risk Assessment and Software Work Hand in Hand

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April 19, 2017

Unfortunately time is a luxury and finding enough of it can involve re prioritising important tasks. Health and safety often falls behind when the time constraints of the any industry begin in take hold. Even the most basic risk assessment can involve the time consuming task of hazard identification, not to mention implementing control measures and reviewing acceptable standards workplace safety.

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