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Working with Forklifts Think Safe!  Be Safe!  Leave Safe! Many of our Apprentices use forklifts to lift, stack and transfer loads in many workplaces.  However, every year forklifts continue to cause workplace deaths and injuries resulting in substantial financial and human costs for workers, industry and the community. The main reasons why people are killed […]

Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands. What is manual handling? Manual handling covers a wide range of activities including: lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, restraining, and carrying. It includes repetitive tasks such as packing, typing, assembling, cleaning and sorting, using hand-tools, operating machinery and equipment. Risk Factors […]

Are you gloves fit for the task you are doing? Will they protect you? Ever noticed the numbers and symbols on your gloves? Ensure you are wearing the correct gloves for the task and always work safely.  WARNING: this newsletter contains images of a graphic nature Ai Group ATC provide you with gloves for use […]

At Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre the safety of all our employees is paramount. However, recent statistics have shown a higher risk for apprentices aged between 15-24.  Watch the below clip for more information, and useful facts on how to stay safe in the workplace. Do it the safe way, and go home every […]

Safety message from the Ai Group ATC WHS team. We have recently experienced a spike in injuries.  So please ensure you think about every task and use the “Take 5” approach. If you do have any safety concerns, please contact us immediately on the numbers below. Do it the safe way and go home every day. […]

CONFINED SPACE SAFETY ALERT What is a confined space? A confined space means an enclosed or partially enclosed space that is not designed or intended for human occupancy except for the purpose of performing work; has restricted means of access and egress; and may become hazardous to a person entering it because of its design, […]