Why is WHS important? Provision of a safe workplace is important to every person conducting a business undertaking (PCBU – the new term that includes employers) has to consider 3 core issues: moral obligations, cost issues and legal obligations. The moral obligations include adverse effects on Read More
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Exciting changes for Recovre!
As of 1st October 2014, Recovre’s Medical Division, including MLO, has been sold to Unified Health Group (UHG). MLO will continue as an independent entity headquartered in Sydney and will maintain its current branding and integrity delivering high quality independent medical opinions. There will Read More
Inner Turmoil
According to beyondblue, less than half of those experiencing symptoms seek help. Many employers are weighed down by the cost of workers compensation claims, and the subsequent rise in premiums. When combined with declining productivity and participation rates, the total cost to Read More
Webinar: Participatory ergonomics & manual handling
Presenters: Emma Morgan & Rachel Doody This presentation will discuss how “Participatory Ergonomic” principles can be considered and implemented to increase workplace involvement in effectively controlling manual handling risks. Access Webinar Read More
Office Ergonomics
Prolonged periods of sitting can place heavy demands on our posture and increase your risk of a range of potentially serious health problems, even if you engage in regular exercise. Successful adjustment of the work station and ergonomic factors can increase comfort, productivity, and your health Read More
Vehicle Ergonomics
Prolonged periods of sitting can place heavy demands of our posture, particularly when sitting in a vehicle due to added affects of movement and vibration on the body. Being comfortable and well positioned in a vehicle aims to reduce driver fatigue and the development of musculoskeletal Read More