Health & Safety News

Whether you are comfortable with the reality of it or not, AI or Artificial Intelligence is here and here to stay. Already we have self-driving cars coming onto the market, a headset that reads our minds with 80% accuracy, and electronic billboards that use facial recognition to profile us, and show targeted advertisements. If you […]

OHS Leaders Summit 2018 – 150 delegates, 20 leading solution providers, 3 Platinum and Gold sponsors, 2 days and 1 venue. The event was jam-packed with networking, presentations, panel discussions and targeted sessions from OHS Professionals, high-level speakers and best practice examples of technology innovations. This was Donesafe’s third year at OHS Leaders Summit and […]

On September the 3rd, 2017, Donesafe attended the opening ceremony at the XXI World Congress on Safety and Health at Work in Singapore. We heard that “The global economic impact of the failure to adequately invest in occupational safety and health is roughly equal to the total GDP of the poorest 130 countries in the world.” […]

It is official – we are ALL going to have to migrate from health and safety (OHS, WHS, EHS) legislative standard of 18001 to a new safety standard of ISO 45001. The new ISO safety standard is not radically different to the outgoing 18001 standard. You may, however, be wondering; 1 – What is ISO […]

The truth is many businesses couldn’t function without contractors to streamline operations and to deliver savings and efficiencies. With over 4% of the population calling themselves contractors, keeping track of them all in your business can be challenging. Especially when it comes to safety. So when some safety managers out there actually say that are […]

Out with the old and in with the new! Here are a few questions for you – answer ‘yes’ or ‘no’ for each: 1 – Could nine women make a baby in one month? 2 – If you order 3 courses at a restaurant, would you prefer to get all your food at once, rather […]

The festive season is a time to eat, drink and be merry. It’s a time for wrapping up the end of the year with bubbles, baubles and BBQ’s. It’s also time to run around like a headless chicken buying presents, cooking endless amounts of Christmas lunch, and fighting every man and his dog out on […]

Most folk like to focus their attention on being a better version of themselves. The top 5 things are going to the gym, reducing time spent on social media, eating healthier, saving money and committing to a better work-life balance. Why not help your workers become a better version of their work-self by finding faster, […]

For those of us sitting on the sidelines reading about weird and bizarre requests for workers’ compensation, it can be a good way to pass 5 minutes on your daily commute to and from work. How about this story as an example: A woman claimed $20,000 in workers’ compensation for a breast reduction, because sitting […]

You learn something new every day, as they say. Why not work out how to cement your feet and get ahead of the game before we roll into 2018. Companies should be re-shaping and be shifting into the digital world. In the not so distant future, the cloud will be everywhere and used for everything. […]