{"id":2449,"date":"2020-04-28T02:18:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T02:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horner-au.ap.applyflow.com\/uncategorized\/world-day-safety-health-work\/"},"modified":"2024-11-12T02:20:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T02:20:19","slug":"world-day-safety-health-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horner.com.au\/world-day-safety-health-work\/","title":{"rendered":"World Day for Safety and Health at Work &#8211; 28 April 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>World Day for Safety and Health at Work<\/h1>\n<p>Today, Tuesday 28 April 2020, is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers&#8217; Memorial Day.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, at Horner the safety and health of our Horner community is important every day.<\/p>\n<p>World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers&#8217; Memorial Day is a time to think about how our actions can prevent future work-related deaths, injuries and illnesses, and a day to remember those that have died from a work-related injury or illness.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for 2020 is\u00a0<b>Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a title=\"Safe Work Australia website\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au\/media-centre\/2019-world-day-safety-and-health-work-and-workers-memorial-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Safe Work Australia&#8217;s website<\/a>\u00a0or <a title=\"International labour association\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ilo.org\/global\/topics\/safety-and-health-at-work\/events-training\/events-meetings\/world-day-safety-health-at-work\/WCMS_739669\/lang--en\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Labour Organization<\/a>\u00a0to find out more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>What do workers need to do?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>COVID-19 has brought with it a need for Australians to adapt to rapidly changing workplace practices.<\/p>\n<p>You have a duty to take reasonable care of your own health and safety, and to not adversely affect the health and safety of others.<\/p>\n<p>You need to follow any reasonable policies or directions your host employer and Horner have put in place in response to COVID-19. This includes if you are working from another location, such as working from home.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage everyone to raise awareness about health and safety in the workplace.<\/p>\n<h2><b>6 Ways to minimise COVID-19 at the workplace<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3757 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/horner-au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Facebook-Post-2020-5-600x503-1.png\" alt=\"6 ways to minimise COVID-19 in the workplace\" width=\"600\" height=\"503\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h3>Industry Fact Sheets<\/h3>\n<p>As part of World Day for Safety and Health, Safe Work Australia have developed a range of COVID-19 information for workplaces\u00a0fact sheets to help workers and employers minimise the risk of exposure to COVID-19 and to help stop the spread.<\/p>\n<p>Visit &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au\/covid-19-information-workplaces\">https:\/\/www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au\/covid-19-information-workplaces<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Contact us<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Do you have any concerns about safety at the location you&#8217;re working or any of the above content?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re here to help. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.horner.com.au\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a>\u00a0your Consultant today if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Day for Safety and Health at Work Today, Tuesday 28 April 2020, is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers&#8217; Memorial Day. Of course, at Horner the safety and health of our Horner community is important every day. 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