Safety guarding: what you can do to prevent injuries from machinery
Poorly-guarded machines are one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in NSW’s manufacturing sector. Find out what you can do to protect your workers and workplace...
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Work health and safety (WHS) inductions for new and young workers
Did you know new employees in the manufacturing industry run a greater risk of workplace injury than people with experience on the job?...
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Preventing hazardous manual task injuries in the manufacturing industry
The manufacturing industry relies on workers being able to perform manual tasks to get the job done; whether it’s handling raw materials, working on a conveyor line or operating machinery...
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The importance of early intervention and treatment for psychological injuries
Psychological injury claims tend to be more costly and usually involve longer periods of absence than physical injury claims...
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Complacency and inattention may be your biggest risks
Did you know that manufacturing has been identified as one of seven national priority industries to reduce the number and rates of fatalities and serious injuries?...
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Workers insurance insights for manufacturing
As the largest workers compensation insurer in NSW, we have access to a range of valuable data and insights to help you better understand the industry and support you in creating safe workplaces...
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How to reduce and prevent repetitive injuries in your manufacturing business
Injuries from repetitive tasks pose a risk to businesses and workers in the manufacturing industry. Employers can take steps to minimise risks and create safer workplaces...
