Konekt Business Development Manager Suzanne Smith explains the benefits of Functional assessments to reduce injury incidence.
17/02/2009
Mines must ensure that the new recruits are going to be an asset, rather than a liability, using pre-employment testing techniques. Konekt Business Development Manager Suzanne Smith writes.
29/01/2009
HAVE you identified hazardous manual handling tasks in your workplace or been involved in the design, construction, commissioning or maintenance of any equipment, plant, work surfaces, work practices or systems that have made manual tasks less hazardous?
08/01/2008
The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) was relieved to see all 54 miners at the WA Goldfields Kanowna Belle Gold Mine safely rescued last night after being trapped underground for over six hours.
25/10/2007
Optimum Handling Solutions has released an automatic height sensing scissor lift that is said to improve loading applications and minimize workplace injuries.
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