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Tasmanian company takes Risk, Safety and Compliance Software to world market
Companies can now boost their operational risk management, safety and compliance capability thanks to a new product released by local Tasmanian software developer RiskTeq.
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The new harmonised workplace health and safety laws took effect in many states on January 1, 2012, with all states and territories expected to be signed-up in the near future.
However, more than 18 months on, we find that there are still two key blind-spots in the way that businesses are responding to the new legislation....

The new harmonised Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) legislation includes strict penalties for WHS breaches, including hefty fines and even the prospect of gaol time.
The new laws also clarify the due diligence expected of persons conducting a business or undertaking. In particular, management and officers now have a ‘positive’ duty of care to their staff, visitors and customers....

A fragmented WHS system could be exposing you and your organisation to major risk and liability.
WHS “fragmentation” is not normally a business’ intention, but typically emerges in a business’ practices in three ways.
First, the umbrella goal of ‘providing a safe workplace’ has many component parts – tracking training and qualifications, risk identification, incident reporting and so on. Many businesses are still using different systems to manage their obligations...