Construction Safety Insights & News

Practical construction safety guidance from professionals who've walked your sites. Not generic OH&S theory—construction-specific insights from ex-site managers with 15-20 years experience.

Regulatory Updates

New Crystalline Silica Regulations: What Construction Businesses Need to Know

Australia's strengthened silica dust regulations took effect in September 2024. Here's what construction businesses must do to comply and protect workers from silicosis.

Falls From Height: Why 2024's Statistics Demand Urgent Action

Falls from height remain construction's deadliest hazard, with fatalities up 71% in 2024. Here's what the data reveals and how to strengthen your fall prevention program.

Industry Trends

Mental Health in Construction: Breaking the Silence on Site

Construction workers face suicide rates twice the national average. Learn about the factors driving this crisis and practical steps to support mental health on your sites.

Regulatory Updates

WHS Regulatory Changes 2024-2025: A Construction Industry Summary

From increased penalties to new exposure standards, 2024-2025 brings significant WHS changes. Here's your summary of what's changed and what's coming.

Understanding High-Risk Construction Work: SWMS Requirements Explained

Not sure if your work requires a SWMS? This guide explains what constitutes high-risk construction work and how to develop compliant Safe Work Method Statements.

Psychosocial Health & Wellbeing - What are the benefits of getting this right?

Mental stress is the fourth largest cause of serious workers compensation claims. Learn how managing psychosocial wellbeing benefits employees and business.

Newsletter: June 2023

Elliott Safety Newsletter for June 2023 featuring the latest construction safety updates, regulatory news, and industry insights.

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Newsletter: August 2021

Elliott Safety Newsletter for August 2021 featuring construction safety updates, regulatory news, and industry insights.

Newsletter: March 2021

Elliott Safety Newsletter for March 2021 featuring construction safety updates, regulatory news, and industry insights.

Newsletter: May 2019

Elliott Safety Newsletter for May 2019 featuring construction safety updates, regulatory news, and industry insights.

Newsletter: February 2019

Elliott Safety Newsletter for February 2019 featuring construction safety updates, regulatory news, and industry insights.

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