WHS RESOURCES FOR MARINE BUSINESSES AND CONTRACTOR
Access essential Work Health and Safety (WHS) resources designed for the marine industry.
Explore comprehensive safety guides, case studies, and tools to enhance workplace safety. Whether you're looking to improve risk management, understand best practices, or gain insights from real world examples, our resources provide the knowledge and support you need to create safer work environments. Empower your team and stay compliant with the latest WHS standards.
Protecting Workers Under the Australian Sun: A WHS Imperative
Sun exposure is a significant workplace hazard, especially in outdoor industries. In Australia, where the UV index often exceeds safe levels, this risk is particularly acute. Each year, outdoor workers face increased risks of skin cancer and other UV-related health conditions, making sun safety not just a health priority but also a legal requirement under Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws.
Know moreWorking at Height in the Marine Environment: A WHS Priority
Working at height is a critical safety challenge in the marine industry, where tasks often require elevated access on vessels, docks, cranes, and other structures. The unique conditions of the marine environment, such as slippery surfaces, strong winds, and constant motion, amplify the risks associated with height-related tasks. Falls from height are among the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities, making this a key focus under Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws.
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