What is a safe work method statement and how do I use one?
Safe work method statements (SWMS) are a core part of a safety system. But exactly are they for and how they are used?
Safe work method statements (SWMS) are a core part of a safety system. But exactly are they for and how they are used?
AS 5532:2025, the standard for the manufacturing of single-point anchors for height safety work, has been updated.
The updates to the AS/NZS 1891.4 standard bring fundamental changes to how the equipment for industrial fall protection systems are selected, maintained and used.
Height Safety Engineers were engaged to provide safe access and fall protection systems for a building contained within a television and radio broadcast facility.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important part of workplace safety, but where does it sit compared to other forms of risk mitigation?
Having the right equipment on hand to respond to an emergency is as important as ensuring rescue plans are comprehensive and your team is trained properly.
Accidents happen. Having an emergency and rescue plan ready to action in response to one can mean the difference between life and death.
Although safety documentation and administrative controls might seem trivial, for workers they can provide much needed information and risk awareness.
Employers and contractors need to ensure that their workers and teams are provided with safe methods of work.