Virtual Seminar Series
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 36:55:28
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Synopsis
Safe Work Australia broadcasts a series of free online seminars and podcasts that showcase the latest thinking, innovation, research and developments in work health and safety. Safe Work Australia leads the development of work health and safety and workers' compensation policy in Australia. www.safeworkaustralia.gov.auVisit us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
Episodes
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Transforming for the future: Part two: Megatrends
16/08/2019 Duration: 05minPart two of a presentation Safe Work Australia’s CEO Michelle Baxter gave at the Singapore WSH Conference in 2018.
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Transforming for the future: Part one: An Australian perspective
19/07/2019 Duration: 03minPart one of a presentation Safe Work Australia’s CEO Michelle Baxter gave at the Singapore WSH Conference in 2018.
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The future of work: an Australian perspective
01/05/2019 Duration: 12minThis video is a presentation Safe Work Australia’s CEO Michelle Baxter gave at the Singapore WSH Conference in 2018.
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Heat and work injury prevention – a shared responsibility
29/01/2019 Duration: 53minIn this panel discussion, work health and safety experts share their insights and experiences with work-related injury in hot conditions. They discuss the importance of identifying hazards, implementing risk-management strategies and raising the level of awareness and education across a broad range of industries.
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Meeting your officer duty
19/12/2018 Duration: 03minOfficers have a work health and safety duty under work health and safety laws. This podcast features workers from a range of industries talking about how they meet their officer duty.
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Who is an officer? Understanding your responsibilities
19/12/2018 Duration: 02minIf you are involved in managing a small to medium business then you are likely to have a duty as an ‘officer’ under work health and safety laws. This podcast features workers from a range of industries talking about why they are an officer in their business.
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Grey fleets – a significant risk with unique challenges
19/11/2018 Duration: 01h05minA diverse and experienced panel talks about grey fleets: what they are, their safety and legal risks and why we should make them safe workplaces.
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The use and abuse of culture
07/11/2018 Duration: 40minThe terms ‘culture’ and particularly ‘safety culture’ are widely used yet misunderstood. Professor Andrew Hopkins critically examines the use of these terms and makes six propositions about culture that informs a clearer approach to understanding and managing culture in organisations. Andrew Hopkins is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the Australian National University in Canberra. He was a consultant to the US Chemical Safety Board in its investigation of the Texas City accident, and for its investigation of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster.
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Beyond the spin on work-related psychological health and safety
09/10/2018 Duration: 45minThree experts discuss ways to prevent and manage mental health at work, including in small business; how to identify psychological hazards; how to tailor effective evidence-based mental health programs, and; the importance of effective leadership. The panellists include: Eldeen Pozniak, CEO of Pozniak Safety Associates (Canada) Jamie Toth, Senior Consultant at Actrua Teegan Modderman, Manager of Psychological Health Unit at Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
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Got a moment?
03/10/2018 Duration: 02minWorkers from seven industries take a moment to talk work health and safety. Hear from a factory worker, farmer, corrections officer, chef, nurse, truck driver and construction worker, each take a moment for WHS.
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Minister O’Dwyer launches National Safe Work Month 2018
01/10/2018 Duration: 01minMinister O'Dwyer asks employers and workers in all workplaces and industries to commit to taking a safety moment every day this October.
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Take a moment this National Safe Work Month
14/09/2018 Duration: 01minSafe Work Australia Chair, Diane Smith-Gander, urges employers and workers to take a safety moment this October for National Safe Work Month.
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Shifting perceptions and outcomes in occupational health and wellbeing
25/07/2018 Duration: 15minUsing specific examples from his experience working with Sydney Metro, Kurt Warren, Head of HSE at Laing O’Rourke, discusses how they proactively embedded systems and resources to tackle the issue of illness prevention across their rail and infrastructure divisions.
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The role of the client in the WHS landscape
25/07/2018 Duration: 09minSydney Metro Executive Director of Safety, Sustainability & Environment Executive Director Stephen Jones discusses the important role of the client in delivering positive health and safety outcomes.
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Staying ahead of the game - Controlling silica exposure in tunnel construction
25/07/2018 Duration: 15minConstruction Manager Christian D’Hondt discusses his key learnings from delivering the tunnelling contract on Sydney Metro Northwest.
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Collaborating with industry to tackle silica dust exposure
11/07/2018 Duration: 09minKeith Bannerman from the Australasian Tunnelling Society presents some key issues facing the industry, and working together to address the challenge of silica dust control.
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Preventing illness and disease in tunnel construction workers
04/07/2018 Duration: 13minOccupational Hygienist Kate Cole highlights international best practice in preventing illness and disease and practical steps to improve work health and safety in tunnelling projects.
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Controlling silica in the infrastructure sector
27/06/2018 Duration: 13minDaniel Beavon provides an overview of SafeWork NSW’s current strategy targeting silica control in the infrastructure sector and the activities which support that strategy.
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Psychological health and safety in the workplace: a national guide
25/06/2018 Duration: 34minIn this presentation Dr Peta Miller discusses the drivers of Safe Work Australia’s new authoritative guidance material for addressing psychological workplace health and safety.
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Up in the air: WHS in aviation
21/05/2018 Duration: 16minInternational safety expert Professor Patrick Hudson and Qantas Engineering Head of Safety, Quality and Compliance Mark Sinclair discuss managing WHS risks in complex and hazardous industries. They reflect on the Qantas’s aspiration to be a high reliability organisation (HRO) in a global business.