In Victoria, the chemicals on your premises are governed by two separate laws at once — one for the harm they do to health, one for the harm they do through fire, explosion or corrosion. A single drum can sit under both. This is the starting point: what each law asks of you, where the quantity thresholds switch on new duties, and where a specialist genuinely needs to step in.

PPE decisions for chemical storage and handling should not start with equipment. This article explains how chemical identification, registers, Safety Data Sheets and regulatory obligations should drive PPE selection for both normal operations and emergencies.

Common workplace hazards continue to cause injuries across Victorian workplaces, not because they are unknown, but because controls drift over time.

A practical, risk-based guide for Victorian employers on choosing the right PPE under the OHS Act 2004, including common inspection failures and how to build a simple, defensible PPE system.

Many businesses have safety documents—but not a real strategy. This post explains how to identify your key risks, apply SFAIRP, and align safety with business goals.