SafeWork NSW SafetyCast – Details, episodes & analysis

In this episode, SafeWork NSW collaborate with the Rural Fire Service NSW and NSW Fire and Rescue to share a united message around planning and preparation ahead of the bushfire season.

Listen to our SeasonalSAFE podcast to learn how to keep your workers and workplace safe from the dangers presented by extreme weather this summer.

Visit the SeasonalSAFE webpage to learn more and also complete your SeasonalSAFE plan.

Access the following links for more information:                                                                                                                

• SafeWork NSW – Ultra-violet (UV) radiation
• SafeWork NSW – Webinar - Protect your outdoor workers from UV radiation
• NSW Rural Fire Service
• Fire and Rescue NSW
• NSW Health
• Hazards Near Me app
• Cancer Council Sun Smart app

For more information on SeasonalSAFE and related topics visit the SafeWork NSW webpage at www.safework.nsw.gov.au/home

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The top Takeaways from the SafetyCast - Working at Heights

To read more about Working safely at heights in Construction, visit the SafeWork NSW website at: https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction/work-safely-at-heights-in-construction

Access the Construction falls from heights Checklist here: https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/559446/FFH-Blitz-PC-Checklist-Sept-2019.pdf

For more information on Construction related topics visit the SafeWork NSW Building & Construction Homepage at:  https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction 

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In this episode, Senior Inspector Shaleeni Nagpal is joined by Assistant State Inspector Johnny Auditore and State Inspector John Mizzi both from the Construction Services Group, along with Assistant State Inspector Timothy Hulme from Engineering to talk about the work health and safety considerations when working with Concrete Pumping Equipment. 

For more information on this topic and others go to SafeWork NSW's Building & Construction Homepage at:
 
https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction 

To view the Concrete Placing Equipment Operations fact sheet, visit the SafeWork NSW website at: 

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/resource-library/construction/concrete-placing-equipment-operations-fact-sheet 

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In this episode, Senior Inspector Shaleeni Nagpal is joined by State Inspector Johnny Auditore to discuss Safe Work Method Statements.

For more information on this topic and others go to SafeWork NSW's Building & Construction Homepage at:

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction

And don't forget about the Building & Construction Safety Symposium at CommBank Stadium on 10 May 2022, for more information, or to register go to:

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/events/safework-events/building-and-construction-safety-symposium

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In this episode Senior Inspector Shaleeni Nagpal is joined by Kane Scott a manager with the Construction Services Group, but also a member of the working group that developed the 'Scaffolding Industry Safety Standard'.

Today they discuss the purpose of the Scaffolding Industry Safety Standard and what is contained in it.

You can find the Scaffolding Industry Safety Standard at: https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/1057596/scaffolding-industry-safety-standard.pdf 

The Scaffolding Industry Safety Standard will be the subject of panel discussion at the Building & Construction Safety Symposium at CommBank Stadium on 10 May 2022.

For more information on this topic and others go to SafeWork NSW's Building & Construction Homepage at:

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction

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The SafetyCast is back for 2022.

In this first episode SafeWork NSW Inspectors discuss the Crystalline Silica in the construction industry.

For more information on this topic and others go to SafeWork NSW's Building & Construction Homepage at:

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/your-industry/construction

And don't forget about the Building & Construction Safety Symposium at CommBank Stadium on 5 May 2022, for more information, or to register go to:

https://www.safework.nsw.gov.au/events/safework-events/building-and-construction-safety-symposium

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Belinda Orriss is joined by Cris Jelley to discuss High Risk Work Licences

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Belinda Orriss is joined by Jason Wall to discuss asbestos in construction.

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The top Takeaways from the SafetyCast - Ladder Safety

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Belinda Orriss is joined by Inspector Adam Simmonds to discuss working at heights with ladders.

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