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PERCEPTIONS AND COMMON SENSE

Perception noun: the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. Do you see a tree or a number of faces? Different people interpret items differently.   Many of us have been in a discussion with someone and have them topically announce that Health...

TEAMWORK AROUND RISKS

By Shona Dodd, Senior Health and Safety Specialist, All About People I had the recent experience of taking my grandkids to the Margaret Mahy park in Christchurch, wow what a fun day. It was packed, there were kids running around everywhere; jumping, climbing, sliding,...

DANGEROUS ANIMALS AND RISK ASSESSMENTS

You may not be in the business of having dangerous animals in your workplace but you may visit places that do, eg the Zoo, Safaris, the Outback (and you probably visit some workplaces that have scary people!) The same risk principles apply however, in any workplace....

YOUR VEHICLE AS A WORKPLACE

Many workers as well as managers are provided with a company car/work vehicle to get to and from work, to use when visiting clients, or to use at work as part of the job. Whether you have one or 1,000 vehicles they all need to be fit for purpose and road worthy. The...