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Safety Alert

Forklift operation– (QLD May 2010). The purpose of the safety alert is to remind employers and forklift operators of the need to operate forklifts in a safe manner. A recent fatality in Queensland has highlighted the need for employers and operators to ensure forklifts operations and processes meet best practice
 
Go-kart– (NSW April 2010). A fatal accident at a New South Wales go-kart track has prompted a safety alert, recommending people do not go for a ride if their hair or clothing is not properly secured. The 26-year-old Sydney woman died earlier this month when her Islamic head dress got entangled in the rear axle of the go-kart at a Port Stephens track.
 
Foil ceiling insulation– (NT March 2010). Electrical workers & contractors, tradespersons and householders must be aware of the electrical safety risks associated with ceiling spaces where foil insulation has been laid.
 
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New standards or modifications to standards and other legislative requirements are occurring all the time. Let MINC Risk Services assist you in keeping up with the latest information.

Air Conditioning Safety Audits

This particular plant is covered by numerous pieces of legislation. Our focus is restricted to;

  • Occupational Health and Safety of the equipment and installation
  • Electrical Safety of the equipment and installation

Because of the dangers to our environment (ozone and greenhouse) when refrigerant gases are released, our auditors will notify the client immediately if they identify any visible deterioration of seals or leaks around these areas and recommendations suggested for the course of action to follow.

Since July 2005, new licencing requirements have applied for all people that handle refrigerant gases and any person or company that buys or sells gas must hold a National Authorisation.Air conditioners are also governed by noise Level restrictions and may contribute to airborne disease such as Legionnaire's, which owners and managers must be aware of.Our auditors checklists will ensure MINC Risk Services capture the key areas of owner responsibility and that all deviations from the legislation is highlighted in the auditors report.

  • Summary and Recommendations
  • Comments on Maintenance procedures and records
  • Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

MINC Risk Services look forward to helping answer your questions and developing your business to the new highs in the area of Health & Safety.

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