Event
SafeWork NSW Psychosocial Health & Safety Roundtable
Health and Safety Index founder, Mark Wright, was invited to join a SafeWork NSW roundtable on psychosocial risks with Australia peak industry bodies, e.g. AIHS, AICD, AHRI, RMIA, CPA. A few key takeaways:
🤝 Collaboration: There is a huge opportunity to explore cross-industry collaboration with peak bodies in partnership with SafeWork NSW to positively influence psychosocial outcomes.
⚖️ Compliance Risks: Regulators play an important role in law enforcement. It is also recognised there can be unintended consequences to psychosocial compliance activity.
🎯 Targeted Intervention: Risk-based solutions should address psychosocial hazards that are often unique to each team, business or industry, eg. Work design
Read more on our blog.
Blog
Psychosocial Dx Results: Sharing Lessons Learnt
We recently worked closely with a white collar (Organisation) to assist with a broad health “and” safety review, with a particular focus on mental health in the workplace.
Psychosocial Dx survey was completed to better understand job demands, job resources and worker outcomes of a remote sales team and office employees often involved in after-hours calls with regional teams across Asia.
Click below button to read more on the outcome and Levers for action.
Blog
The Painful Impact of Unclear Expectations
Have you ever found yourself working on a project without a clear understanding of what you’re supposed to deliver? If so, you’re not alone.
In our latest survey, “Setting Clear Expectations” was found to be the lowest benchmark result across all industries.
Visit our blog to read more on its impacts and options to improve.
Partner Spotlight
Staunch Technology
We recently launched a partnership to combine our Psychosocial Dx diagnostic with Staunch Technology physical job task analysis capability to truly understand work demands (psychological and physical).
The Health and Safety Index would love to help by offering a quick 60sec survey to evaluate MSK Risk in your business. This evaluation will enable us identify whether Staunch Technology’s products may be a good fit for your business to reduce injuries and improve performance.
Click here to access your free MSK Risk survey.
Dates for Diary
Here are a few exciting dates for the diary in 2024!
April
- Verification of Competency (VoC) Workshop: 10 April, Online
- WA Contractor Safety Management Workshop: 18 April, Melaleuca WA
June
- VIC Contractor Safety Management Workshop: 5 June, TBA
- Chain of Responsibility (CoR) Workshop: 13 June, Online
Thanks for your interest in the Health and Safety Index. If you have questions about risk, health, or safety solutions, we’d love to hear from you! Get in touch. E: [email protected] P: +61 1300 909 649 Until next time, Mark Wright and the HSI team |