Preventing falls from height is a priority for the Department of Labour and it expects employers and self-employed contractors with staff working at height to actively manage this significant hazard. More...
Quad bike injuries can be prevented – they aren’t part of the job. Quad bikes are not all terrain vehicles – they can’t go everywhere, do everything. More...
The formation of a specialist High Hazards Unit within the Department of Labour, dedicated to the petroleum production and mining industries. More...
The Department has developed guidance for adventure activity operators to provide detailed information on the Health and Safety in Employment (Adventure Activities) Regulations 2011. More...