When attempting to provide a safe workplace, it is important to consider...
MORE INFOWhen attempting to provide a safe workplace, it is important to consider everybody who will set foot in that workplace or on it’s grounds. This includes, not only regular staff members but also contractors and sub-contractors.
When planning a project that involves contractors, health and safety must be part of that planning.
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Communication between managers, contractors and all staff is a necessity to keep everyone not only productive, but safe.
RUNNING TIME: 11 Minutes
When aggressive incidents arise, it’s important to know how to respond...
MORE INFOWhen aggressive incidents arise, it’s important to know how to respond to de-escalate them, so that they can be defused before serious harm is done. This safety short gives you some warning signs that you may be dealing with an aggressive individual as well as some do’s and don’ts that can help de-escalate an aggressive situation.
RUNNING TIME: 4 Minutes
Workplace violence and aggression can have devastating effects in a...
MORE INFOWorkplace violence and aggression can have devastating effects in a multitude of ways. This safety short gives you a quick overview of some of the negative effects that can result from workplace violence and aggression.
RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute
In every workplace there should be a clear and well-understood procedure...
MORE INFOIn every workplace there should be a clear and well-understood procedure in place for reporting any incidents of violence or aggression. This safety short covers some concepts and techniques that can help in dealing effectively with a violent or aggressive incident that has occurred in the workplace.
RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes
Every workplace is different, and it’s important to assess worksites as...
MORE INFOEvery workplace is different, and it’s important to assess worksites as a means of identifying methods for reducing the likelihood of violent incidents occurring. This safety short outlines some of the prevention measures that can be taken to avoid violence and aggression.
RUNNING TIME: 5 Minutes
Workplace violence and aggression can be defined as, any act in which a...
MORE INFOWorkplace violence and aggression can be defined as, any act in which a person is abused, threatened, intimidated or assaulted during the course of their employment. This safety short covers some examples of violence and aggression that someone could potentially encounter as a result of their work.
RUNNING TIME: 3 Minutes
Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging...
MORE INFOCoronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. This safety short examines the various ways in which Coronaviruses can be spread.
RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute
Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging...
MORE INFOCoronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. Recently, a new strain of coronavirus was discovered that has not previously been identified in humans. This new coronavirus, sometimes referred to as the novel coronavirus, leads to Coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19.
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The objective of this program is to increase awareness of Coronaviruses in general, and COVID-19 more specifically, and by so doing, increase awareness of the standards for worker responsibility in observing and being active in daily safety procedures.
Following procedures that have been laid down will go a long way to protect you from infection.
RUNNING TIME: 10 Minutes
As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. This safety short...
MORE INFOAs a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. This safety short outlines some of the control measures that can be taken to prevent their spread.
RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes
Face Masks are an effective control measure that can be used to control the...
MORE INFOFace Masks are an effective control measure that can be used to control the spread of Coronaviruses. This safety short gives a quick overview of common mask types and how to use them correctly.
RUNNING TIME: 4 Minutes
Effective hand washing technique is crucial in helping avoid infectious...
MORE INFOEffective hand washing technique is crucial in helping avoid infectious diseases and maintaining good health. This safety short gives you a quick overview of how to thoroughly clean your hands.
RUNNING TIME: 1 Minute
Some workplace hazards are obvious: when there is a risk of physical injury...
MORE INFOSome workplace hazards are obvious: when there is a risk of physical injury in the workplace, it can be relatively easy to identify and address. But work can also carry risks to mental health.
This program examines the various ways stress can affect members of an organisation as well as potential methods for combatting it.
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Work-related stress is not always the easiest of workplace hazards to identify. But being aware of the potential risks, and moving pro-actively to prevent stress taking hold, will help minimise the chances of stress-related illness.
RUNNING TIME: 11 Minutes
Working from home is the practice of engaging in work without commuting to...
MORE INFOWorking from home is the practice of engaging in work without commuting to an established location such as an office, a facility, a complex or a campus.
There can be many benefits to both organisations and employees as a result of a remote work arrangement, such as reduced overheads for the organisation, less chance of spreading infectious illness and improved quality of life for the employee.
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Just like working on-site a healthy and safe environment should be the goal for all people working from home. Regular, clear communication between management and staff is crucial to achieve this.
RUNNING TIME: 10 Minutes
Ergonomics is just one element that needs to be addressed in Workstation...
MORE INFOErgonomics is just one element that needs to be addressed in Workstation setup. This safety short outlines the important factors to consider when setting up a Workstation.
RUNNING TIME: 2 Minutes