Businesses that uses, transports, stores, and handles corrosive substances are required by Australian laws to abide by AS 3780-2008 – The Storage and Handling of Corrosive Substances. This Australian Standard, passed into law in 2008, sets the minimum safety...
Dangerous goods or hazardous goods have been called as such for a reason. These goods need to be handled with the utmost of care and given due consideration of their dangerous nature. The safe storage of dangerous goods can be achieved by adhering to requirements...
The use and storage of flammable liquids are regulated by the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act). Working with flammable liquids is just part of a normal work week for many businesses. Over the course of their careers, workers will be exposed to a wide range of...
Hazards and dangers are present wherever we are and in whatever we do. Most of these dangers are unforeseeable, taking various forms, and may lurk everywhere. However, we are not going to talk about dangers of a human predatory nature or any danger posed by economic...
In Australia, all workplaces must fulfil criteria specified by law in order for businesses to keep their employees, contractors, visitors, or any person in their establishments safe. Breaking compliance endanger lives, and it also comes with severe legal penalties....
It cannot be discounted that the use of aerosol cans is prevalent and quite common the world over. These cans can contain various substances that are used on a daily basis, from household substances to various chemicals that are used by various industries. These...
