Worksafe OHS Essentials Program

Confidential  

The program’s consultants are not employed by WorkSafe and their recommendations are completely confidential.

Independent  

Benefit from practical, tailored safety advice from an independent OHS consultant.

Personalised  

Your OHS consultant will come to your workplace and make safety recommendations right for your business.

OHS Essentials Program

Free Safety Consultation for Small and Medium Businesses

In conjunction with WorkSafe Victoria, Identifibre / Eva & Associates is excited to provide a FREE safety consultancy for your business. The program includes initial and follow-up visits from one of our experienced safety consultants who will tailor a safety action plan specific to your business.

 

What is involved?

Our consultants will spend time learning about your business and the existing safety procedures in place. We will then take a look around the workplace to identify any potential safety hazards before creating a detailed safety management plan to minimize these risks.

Our consultants will organize a follow up visit for your work place in which they can track the progress of procedures that have been put into place.

So is my business eligible?

The program is open to both small and medium sized businesses based in Victoria. Businesses must have a WorkCover insurance policy.

Small businesses: Less than 20 people or $1m in remuneration.

Medium businesses: Less than 200 employees or $20m in remuneration.

SERVICES

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Asbestos Sample Testing

Identifibre is a National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) endorsed laboratory for analysis of bulk samples of building materials and soil samples for the presence of asbestos. With an experienced team of analysts, we offer a variety of turnaround times to suit budget and time restraints.

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Air Monitoring & Clearance Certificates

Identifibre provides all hygiene services required for asbestos removal works including air monitoring, visual inspections, clearance certificates and other services to ensure adequate control measures are in place before, during and after removal works.

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Asbestos & Hazardous Materials Management Plans

Identifibre can provide a complete asbestos management solution, incorporating the asbestos assessment and management plan framework adapted to your particular organisation structure.

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Asbestos & Hazardous Materials Surveys & Risk Assessments

Identifibre’s Asbestos and Hazardous Materials Surveys and Risk Assessments (Division 6) detail the location and condition of asbestos and other hazardous materials that may be disturbed during demolition or refurbishment works on a building, structure, ship or plant where asbestos is fixed or installed.

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Asbestos in the Workplace Surveys & Risk Assessments

Identifibre can assist your workplace to comply with the Victorian Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and the Australian Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations by carrying out a Division 5 Asbestos in the Workplace Survey and Risk Assessment in a timely, accurate and cost effective manner.

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Asbestos Awareness Training

Identifibre’s asbestos awareness training course provides guidance on identifying asbestos containing materials and how to work safely where asbestos may be suspected or confirmed.

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Project Management & Supervision

Identifibre can provide management assistance in all phases of asbestos abatement activities, from preparation of specifications through to project completion, including supervision and final clearance certification.

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Asbestos Contaminated Land Assessments

Asbestos is commonly found within soil and fill material associated with commercial or residential construction. Contact Identifibre for expert advice to investigate and assess the site, including soil, and develop appropriate risk management strategies.

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Respiratory Protection Fit Testing

All personnel who are required to remove or disturb asbestos-containing materials must use adequate respiratory protection for the task. Identifibre offer respiratory mask fit tests with all Identifibre fit testers RESP-Fit accredited.

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