Articles and resources relating to Health and Safety Management, development of OHS management systems and the application of its principles. These articles mainly focus on the application of ISO 45001 and Federals Safety Commission requirements.
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As someone controlling a workplace or business you are responsible for emergency plans and their testing. But how often should you test? There used to be clear guidance, but the requirements are now less prescriptive and suggest risk as the critical driver. This article which focuses on NSW requirements, will Read more
The Safe Work Australia Model Code of Practice for Confined Spaces never mentions training expiring. So, does it actually expire? This article separates fact from fiction when it comes to confined space training. If you ask around the WHS industry, you will hear conflicting opinions. This article breaks down the Read more
It seems people are still not clear when they need a SWMS. This is in part due to legislative history, variations in requirements by situation and industry. This article aims to clear up any confusion.
A short article to help explain your psychosocial health management obligations and how they can be met.
There are companies out there offering ISO certification in a really fast 14 days. They are also claiming that there is no work you need to do apart from paying their fees. These companies obviously compete for the same customers as RKBC, but we don’t offer a 14-day service or Read more
This article aims to summarise the requirements for traffic management, planning and training in construction projects with a focus on roadways.
When RKBC meets its customers, the first questions a customer asks is: What is the process for obtaining certification and how long will it take? This article aims to explain this process and explain why the time it takes is very difficult to quote for and why a consultant who provides a definitive timeline should not be trusted.
Management Systems authoring is not difficult, but it is time consuming. The following rules are to help you get it right first time and avoid some of the unnecessary time that so many previous system administrators have spent. Only document in your management system: knowledge you need to retain for Read more