Supervision is often overlooked as a control, but make no mistake, if done properly it’s one of the most effective risk controls available to organisations across all industries. While it might not be a piece of equipment or a formal system, supervision is a dynamic, real-time control. One that can intervene, course-correct and support risk-based decision making at the exact moment it matters most.

For decades, frontline workers have relied on Take 5s, SLAMs, and similar tools to assess risk before starting a task.

In risk management, we spend so much time discussing whether controls are effective under normal conditions. But what if they fail?

When people think about risk, they focus only on likelihood and consequence. But there's another critical factor that deserves attention: Ri

Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are more than just a paperwork exercise, they are a critical tool for ensuring the safety of your team

Electrical energy is critical to modern industries but poses significant risks, including electrical shocks, burns, arc flashes, fires

Working at heights is one of the most critical risks faced across many industries. Whether it involves accessing rooftops, using EWPs

A career in workplace safety can be incredibly rewarding, providing the opportunity to protect the wellbeing of workers

Determining which controls are genuinely critical goes beyond compliance—it involves a strategic approach

Many leaders feel that diving deep into every potential risk scenario and identifying all critical controls is overwhelming, uncomfortable,