risk-management

Heatwave: How to protect your team

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 10 January, 2017

With the eastern states set for heatwave conditions this week it is important that you take the steps necessary to keep your workers safe from heat stress.

The current record temperatures for Australian CBD’s are 43.2°C in Brisbane, 46.4°C in[…]

Is taking a holiday a risk for work injury?

Russell Dalton 29 September, 2016

It’s a common story - a worker returns from annual leave and within the first couple of weeks of returning has an injury.  So the question is why?

How to choose the right work vehicle

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 20 September, 2016

Whether you are choosing your own work vehicle or considering which car to choose for the whole team, getting it right matters. If you are like me and spend a fair amount of time on the road, the wrong set up and the wrong car can lead to discomfort[…]

Can grip strength be used to predict mortality?

Russell Dalton 20 August, 2016

Can grip strength be used to predict mortality?

Ten years of compensation claims: What can we learn?

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 13 July, 2016

A recent report released by the Institute for Safety, Compensation and Recovery Research has provided fascinating insight into incidence of work injuries and compensation claims in the ten-year period from 2004 to 2014. Unsurprisingly,[…]

Proactive Workplace Health Event

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 26 June, 2016

From Idea to Reality: Transitioning to Proactive Workplace Health.

Using Technology to Transform Onsite Health Programs

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 2 June, 2016

Employ Health Director, Matthew Stewart, was interviewed recently by Physitrack about how Employ Health utilises the latest technologies available to achieve better outcomes from our onsite programs.

Game Changers: The 'Active Office'

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 28 April, 2016

One of Employ Health’s values is to be ‘Game Changers’, and in regards to sitting at work the game is definitely changing.

Employ Health and Varidesk - Exclusive Partnership

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 18 February, 2016

Employ Health are excited to announce our exclusive partnership with Varidesk. We believe sit/stand workstations are the future, so we are proud to partner with a company that shares our vision. Varidesk are the market leaders in design in design,[…]

Health Risk Management: SIA NT Conference Update

Ryan Tiernan Ryan Tiernan 18 January, 2016

Employ Health Director, Matthew Stewart, was proud to be a featured presenter at the 6th Annual SIA NT Conference. The conference themed 'Safety and Zobies' was attended by over 200 delegates at Charles Darwin University.