Save yourself a potential workplace accident and a $3600 on the spot fine! Safework NSW currently have a safety blitz on all NSW construction sites. First step to compliance and ensuring your safety is to conduct nationally recognised training: RIIWHS204D – Work safely at heights Group up to 6 students: $1200 Group up to 12 […]
One of the major hazards when working in confined spaces is the possibility of unsafe oxygen levels. The normal level of oxygen within the air is approx. 21%. When working in a confined space, oxygen levels must be between 19.5% – 23.5%. Reasons for lower oxygen concentrations can be contributed by: Displacement by other contaminates […]
If you are required to enter and work in confined spaces, then the first step is complete the relevant training course. This must be nationally recognised training provided by a registered training organisation (RTO). Some roles and responsibilities will vary, along with the required qualifications to carry these out: some of these include: General workers […]
As confined space can be a dangerous area to work in. To ensure a safe work environment there are some mandatory control measures that MUST be implemented. These are: 1. A completed risk assessment – Safe Work Method Statement 2. Correct Signage and Barricading 3. Established communication methods – Between workers and standby operator 4. […]
Platinum safety and training are are please to announce we are running public courses out of the purpose built training facility situated in Western Sydney. We conduct regular public courses in: Working at heights training and Confined space training. Price per student: $225 gst free Contact platinum safety and training for all your working at […]
Platinum safety and training frequently service the canberra and surrounding areas for a variety of training courses. If your business requires training in areas such as working at heights, confined spaces, first aid or fire warden training. Please contact us for a free quote. Price guidelines are as follows: All prices are for a group […]
When an emergency breaks out in your workplace, don’t do a George Costanza! Let Platinum Safety and Training assist your staff with all the skills and knowledge to control and evacuate your workplace safely. Courses include: PUAFIR005B – Operate as part of an Emergency Control Organisation (fire warden) PUAWER006B – Lead an Emergency Control Organisation […]
Confined spaces can appear safe to an untrained eye… however, they may have many hidden hazards that can lead to catastrophic events! Click on the link below to read about the tragic events that occurred on a rural property in NSW, 2016. l.php
Did you know working at heights can be potentially classified at any height? If it is possible you can fall from one level to another and it is reasonably likely to cause you injury…. then you have a working at height hazard! Platinum Safety and Training can help your staff to ensure a safe and […]
Confined spaces can be a hazardous working environment, with 4 main hazards contributing to most issues – 1. Unsafe oxygen levels 2. Fires/explosive atmospheres 3. Toxic atmospheres 4. Engulfment Ensure your workers are up to date with all the latest safety requirements to safely conduct work in confined spaces. 1 day course: RIIWHS202D – Enter […]
