Managing risks to health and safety

Under government legislation, PCBU's must ensure they are managing the risks to health and safety. In fact, they have a dusty of care that they must identify reasonably foreseeable hazards that could give rise to risks to health and safety. A duty holder, in managing risks to health and safety, must— (a)  eliminate risks to health and safety so far as is reasonably practicable, and (b)  if it is not reasonably practicable to eliminate risks to health and safety—minimise those risks so far as is reasonably practicable. Can the right software make it easier for PCBU's to manage the risks to health and
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JGID in the Spotlight

We recently came across an independent review from Eve Consulting! We first met the CEO of Eve Consulting, back in early 2014-15. Deborah has over a decade of business management experience in the industrial rope access and working at heights sector and is the current Secretary of the Working at Heights Association of Australian and a former member of the IRATA International Health and Safety Committee. She holds multiple qualifications in the field including IOSH Rope Access Manager, QMS Lead Auditor and KONG PPE Inspector. As the former General Manager of three IRATA Member Companies and a current independent consultant to

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Leigh Greenwood of 5th Point joins JGID Advisory

It’s a pleasure for us to officially announce Leigh Greenwood of 5th Point as advisory board member at JGID With experience of 20+ years and an impressive list of qualifications Leigh brings a depth of knowledge to our team that is unmatched. We are honoured to work with him With operational rope access experience spanning the last 20+ years he has undertaken projects across a range of industries around the world. Active in the international rope access sector through his involvement with IRATA International as well as having undertaken projects across America, Europe, Asia, Middle East and New Zealand. Leigh

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Did you know? NSW scaffolds under scrutiny

SafeWork inspectors will be visiting construction sites across NSW to inspect scaffold structures, issuing on-the-spot fines and stop-work notices for failure to comply with NSW’s safety standards. Minister for Better Regulation Kevin Anderson said there would be a zero-tolerance approach where scaffolds have missing critical parts, or where unlicenced workers have removed or altered scaffold components. “This is the third annual scaffold compliance program we’ve conducted, and we will continue to visit sites until the industry meets the safety levels SafeWork expects,” Mr Anderson said. In the last two years, SafeWork has issued more than 1,700 notices relating to scaffolds,

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WorkSafe QLD – Codes of practice updated

Nearly all national safe work codes of practice have been reviewed and updated by the Queensland Government and other states and territories, to come into effect 1 March 2021. This is in line with a nationwide agreement in 2015 that all Australian work health and safety regulators will review the codes of practice every five years. In consultation with industry stakeholders, the 21 Queensland codes of practice that are based on national codes of practice have been updated and approved for this state. This process ensures the new codes reflect Queensland specific legislation and laws, so that workers, businesses and

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Access JGID.SHOP directly from the main screen

Jgid.Shop is now directly accessible via your JGID account - PLUS a very special deal  For your convenience, we have added a direct link to www.jgid.shop into your dashboard. And we have included an extra special offer for anyone who creates an account on Jgid.Shop:   1. 10% OFF all Rope Access Equipment 2. All Rope Access Equipment come with a suitable FREE EZYiD tag or sticker 3. We will load all your items into your inventory for free - all you need to do is scan the tag when your items arrive and you're set to Just Get It
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October New Updates

Contact Us Here  Exciting new features about to be released! Update 1: A completely new way of logging in will make it a breeze to switch in between accounts for people who have or work for multiple companies. Update 2: A brand new notes feature will now carry notes across job repetitions and quote versions. Field notes can now be taken at enquiry stage so you can virtually do the job scope using voice to text and take photos for your team whilst first visiting the job. This new feature is guaranteed to streamline processes a lot! Update 3: Our new
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Sunswift at Cebix

Hi everyone, Please see below a  link to an interview with Hayden Smith from the Sunswift Team. Notice our banner in the background? Cyber Shack – Sunswift at Cebix JGID are very proud to be a sponsor of the Sunswift Team and are eagerly looking forward to their successful launch of the world’s first ever legal road worthy solar car! What do you think? How soon will we all use emission free vehicles?

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