Using a Risk Matrix
Health and Safety is all about understanding and controlling hazards and risks. Without understanding what hazards and risks are within a...
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amanda1634
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Communication
Communication is key in health and safety. Without effective and thorough communication, incidents are more likely to occur. Here are...
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amanda1634
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
Certified Handlers
Are certified handlers required at all businesses that handle hazardous substances? Businesses only require a certified handler if you...
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amanda1634
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
Take Care of your Back
Back injuries are a very common injury within New Zealand. Many of these injuries are caused from lifting excessive weight or lifting...
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amanda1634
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
PCBU & Officers Explained
We want to ensure that you understand what the term “officer” interprets as under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. If you are an...
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amanda1634
- May 19, 2021
- 2 min
Promote Health & Wellbeing at Work
The past few days have been a struggle for everyone in New Zealand and it is okay to not be okay. At times like this it is important for...
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consultantsohs
- Mar 22, 2021
- 3 min
GHS7 Hazardous Substances
The seventh revised edition of the Global Harmonised System (GHS7) has been adopted as New Zealand’s official hazard classification...
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consultantsohs
- Mar 22, 2021
- 3 min
Welding Safety
Welding presents several hazards to those who are undertaking the activity and others who are in the vicinity. It is important that you...
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consultantsohs
- Mar 22, 2021
- 4 min
Hazardous Substance Register
Hazardous Substances refer to chemicals or substances which can be toxic, corrosive and cause harm to people, animals or the environment....
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