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First aid preferred suppliers
The HSW website has been updated with links to Procurement Services for anyone wishing to access preferred suppliers for first aid training or management of first aid kits and supplies.
It's time to recalibrate
We are pleased to advise UniSuper have teamed up with SuperFriend to present a three part webcast series.
The first session will be held on Wednesday March 10th at 12:00pm(AEDT).
Revised online information session - Manual handling
The manual handling online information session has been revised and uploaded to the HSW website.
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Health tip - heart health
Heart disease is Australia’s leading single cause of death, with 18,590 deaths attributed to heart disease in Australia in 2017.
HR Service Centre is closed on 9 February 2021 from 12.30pm
Please note that the HR Service Centre will be closed from 12.30pm today and will re-open at 8.30am on Wednesday, 10 February 2021.
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Dry ice handling and storage
A worker has been seriously injured following an incident where a sealed glass bottle containing dry ice has exploded.
Transition to GHS 7 webinar
Safe Work Australia has published a new webinar to help businesses navigate the transition to GHS 7.
Did you know that February is Ovarian Cancer Month?
Held each year in February to educate Australians on ovarian cancer, and raise awareness by sharing the stories of real women affected by the disease.
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Workplace exposure standards review
Safe Work Australia is reviewing the workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants to ensure they continue to be based on high quality, contemporary evidence and supported by a rigorous scientific approach.
