One worksite, two companies fined | Cost of sun exposure revealed | Don’t let work ruin your sleep | Serious burns to apprentice, two company convictions | NSCA Foundation Safe-T-Bulletin 496
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NSCA Foundation and Kineo are delighted to announce a new e-learning partnership, furthering the reputation of Kineo in workplace learning and increasing the reach of Australia’s leading safety community. The new partnership sees NSCA Foundation endorsing the suite of e-learning courses focusing on WHS, as the industry embraces more personalised and online learning. The NSCA Foundation is pleased that Kineo supports the workplace safety industry by providing high-quality learning content in ways that are adaptable and customisable to business needs. Kineo
has also joined the exclusive group of NSCA Foundation Platinum Partners and is a major sponsor of SAFETYconnect 2018, which incorporates the National Safety Conference, in Brisbane, 29–30 August.
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Ruminating on a bad day at work can disrupt healthy sleep patterns, according to new research.
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Andatech provides the best alcohol and drug testing solutions to reduce risks in your workplace, so you can protect your investment, save time and money. Click here to request a free drug test kit sample.
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Convictions and fines totalling $62,000 have been handed to two Melbourne companies for unsafe scaffolding and construction practices on the same site.
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Using a range of secondary sources, including official government records and health surveys, researchers have revealed the true economic burden of skin cancer.
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An app concept that improves public reports about safety concerns such as landslides and fallen trees has won the Motorola Solutions Public Safety Hackathon.
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A plumbing company and a scaffolding company both received convictions after an apprentice was seriously burnt while guttering.
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Membership Update
The end of the financial year is fast approaching, and we would like to remind you that your NSCA Foundation membership is tax deductable. Please get in touch with our Membership Team on 02 8879 8289 or membership@nsca.org.au to receive a copy of your membership receipt. Download our NSCA Foundation membership brochure here.
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FSA/NSCA Safety Training
Fire & Safety Australia and NSCA are offering 15% off ALL public and distance education courses booked and paid for online before 30 June 2018. To redeem this fantastic EOFY offer, apply the coupon code EOFY15P upon course registration. Visit
https://training.nsca.org.au. For more information, contact membership@nsca.org.au or 02 8879 8289.
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Industry Guide
Plumbers Drained by Workplace Hazards
Plumbing Industry Guide to Safety 2018/19 – Released. Find out more here.
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Honeywell Howard Leight™ brings you a chance to win a Fitbit Charge 2. Buy any of the selected Howard Leight hearing electronic earmuffs from participating personal protective equipment stockists and enter.
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