Contractor Risk Management is the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling risks associated with an organisation’s use of contractors. It is pertinent for larger organisations to ensure they have robust systems and processes in place to address contractor risk as their operations often rely heavily on contractors for the delivery
The team at Cm3 is excited to be sponsoring the 2023 Alpine Regional Horseman’s Association (ARHA) Cutting Show at the magnificent Myrtleford Showgrounds, kicking off on the 23 February 2023. This is the 4th year of this NCHA-affiliated headline event which attracts around 400 entries annually. Cutting is an equestrian
Cm3 is the Contractor Management and Prequalification partner of hundreds of organisations, and central to the ecosystem is Cm3’s Assessment Process. These assessments are designed to demonstrate to clients that a contractor has sufficient Work, Health and Safety (WHS) capability to carry out the client’s scope of work safely. The
Fatigue management is a critical component of safety in the Transportation & Logistics industry. It has been found that driving while sleepy carries a similar level of danger to speeding or driving under the influence of alcohol. When a driver is tired or fatigued, they have an increased chance of
Reflecting on 2022, the team at Cm3 delved into all the articles in this blog to find out which were the most read for the year. There has been much to celebrate, such as Cm3 becoming a part of Blackwoods, welcoming exciting new partners and clients, new Risk Review releases,
If your business engages contractors that operate drones or other Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) for commercial purposes, Cm3 can help you meet your obligations for their safe use. There are important rules applied to the use of drones and RPAS, and penalties for breaking them. These include fines, restrictions
Workplace fatalities are the most extreme consequence of unsafe conditions and an unprepared workforce. Whilst their occurrence in Australia has reduced by over a third in the past decade, Safe Work Australia’s recently published Key Work Health and Safety Statistics, Australia 2022 report reveals that 169 people lost their lives
Safety leaders are key to setting the standards and guiding principles behind organisational culture and expectations around how work is conducted. As a leader in your business, you have a moral and a legal obligation to ensure that the right standards are being set for health and safety. Success is
Manual handling occurs in every workplace, and involves activities or tasks that require an individual to exert force through movements including lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying. Manual tasks are not always classified as “hazardous”, so what is the difference, and when does manual handling constitute a Hazardous Manual Task?
Do you, or your contractors undertake excavation works on your site? Excavation work includes the removal of soil or rock from a site to form an open face, hole, or cavity. This includes trenches, shafts, and tunnels. It is important that an employer or PCBU understands the various risks that