Workplace Hazards In 2020, 194 people were fatally injured at work. 96% of them were male and 4% were female. This equates to one man dying at work every 2 days and one woman dying at work every 45 days. These are striking statistics. There are 6 main workplace hazards: Physical hazards Chemical […]
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Allergy vs Intolerance: What’s the difference between allergy and intolerance, and how do we test? Let’s talk about the age-old question around allergy and intolerance. There is a huge confusion between allergy and intolerance. And unfortunately, a lot of the time intolerance can be called allergy. There is what we call ‘IgE-mediated’ and ‘non IgE-mediated’
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Workplaces need to adhere to the first aid in the workplace code of practice You may have started a new job or are thinking of changing careers? Whatever job you do, it may not necessarily seem ‘high risk’ or dangerous, but regardless of this, most workplaces have a first aid requirement. It depends on which
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https://youtu.be/Z04bXr7XLFk Choking Baby First Aid … it has to be one of the most stomach-dropping events known to man – however, most often, if we leave the child to give a good productive cough, they can clear it themselves – if we can just resist the urge to start slamming them on the back and
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First Aid Sign In the world we live in, it’s good to know what the universal signs of first aid are, so that we can at least familiarise ourselves with the local safety signs and protocols. Did you know that in Australia, if you call 911 in an emergency, it will go through to the
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