Reminder for Employers – Need to identify & control risks

We have previously spoken about the need to conduct workplace risk assessments as a means of identifying risks within the workplace and then utilizing the hierarchy of controls to mitigate and hopefully eliminate  those risks. The reason for the refresher is a recent case which demonstrates as an employer action can & will be taken against you for breaches of OHS acts. A manager of a company had inspected a work site before a task was undertaken and
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