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Workplace Health and Safety

At SRA Global, we specialise in comprehensive risk and control management services, ensuring businesses across Australia maintain the highest safety standards. With over 25 years of experience in workplace risk management, our expert team helps organisations identify, mitigate, and manage risks effectively. Our tailored approach ensures compliance with Australian workplace health and safety regulations, reducing potential hazards and fostering a secure work environment for employees.

Our services cover everything from critical control identification to implementing and managing control measures. We assist in developing essential control performance specifications, control assurance programs, and risk bowtie analysis to enhance workplace safety. By working with us, businesses gain access to expert guidance, ensuring that risk management strategies align with Australian safety laws and industry best practices.

The Importance of Safety, Risk, and Audit Consulting

 

Ensuring workplace safety is not just a legal obligation but a fundamental responsibility that protects employees, customers, and business operations. Workplace accidents, regulatory non-compliance, and safety oversights can have severe consequences, including financial losses, reputational damage, and legal repercussions. Safety, risk, and audit consulting are crucial in mitigating these risks and promoting a proactive safety culture.

What Can Effective Safety Management Prevent?

  • Workplace Injuries and Fatalities – A well-structured safety and risk management system reduces the likelihood of accidents, ensuring employees work in a secure environment.

  • Legal and Financial Penalties – Non-compliance with Australian WHS laws can result in hefty fines, lawsuits, and operational shutdowns.

  • Operational Disruptions – Risk management ensures business continuity by preventing unexpected incidents that can halt production or services.

  • Reputational Damage – Companies with strong safety standards enhance their reputation, attracting skilled employees and maintaining customer trust.

  • Psychosocial Hazards – Addressing workplace mental health risks improves employee well-being, reduces absenteeism, and increases productivity.

 

A proactive approach to risk management ensures compliance with Australian WHS regulations and fosters a safer, more resilient workplace. At Orana Skills Centre, we work closely with businesses to implement strategies that prevent workplace hazards and enhance operational safety.

About SRA Global​

SRA Global is a trusted workplace health, safety, and risk management consultancy specialising in operational and strategic risk management, critical control management, incident investigation, audits, and compliance. We are dedicated to providing tailored, modern, and compliant solutions that empower businesses to manage risks effectively, meet legislative requirements, and foster a culture of safety and resilience.

With over 25 years of expertise across diverse industries, SRA Global combines big-business knowledge with practical, accessible solutions for businesses of all sizes. Whether addressing critical risks, improving safety systems, or ensuring compliance, we are here to help you achieve excellence.

Our Expertise

Our experienced team provides consulting services in key workplace safety, risk, and compliance areas. We help businesses proactively manage workplace risks through thorough assessments, training, and compliance programs.

Work Health, Safety, and Risk Management System Development and Auditing

​We design and implement comprehensive work health and safety (WHS) systems tailored to your industry. Our auditing services ensure businesses meet legal and regulatory obligations under Australian WHS laws, including Safe Work Australia’s Model WHS Act and state-specific legislation.

Development of Internal Audit and Assurance Programs

​A well-structured internal audit and assurance program is essential for continuous improvement. Our team assists in developing frameworks that align with industry best practices, ensuring risks are effectively identified and mitigated.

Critical Control Verification Program Development and Training

​We help businesses establish and verify critical control measures to reduce workplace hazards. Our training programs ensure employees understand their roles in maintaining a safe working environment.

Risk Bowtie Development and Training

Risk bowtie analysis is a powerful tool for identifying potential hazards and their preventive and mitigative controls. We offer expert-led training to help businesses implement effective bowtie risk management strategies.

Facilitation of Broad-Brush Risk Assessments​

Our team conducts broad-brush risk assessments to identify potential risks across various business operations. This proactive approach helps organisations anticipate and mitigate hazards before they become significant issues.

Psychosocial Hazards and Controls​

Workplace mental health is a growing concern. We assist businesses in identifying psychosocial hazards, implementing controls, and fostering a supportive work environment in compliance with Safe Work Australia’s guidelines.

Mobile Equipment Hazards and Controls

We provide risk assessments and training on the safe operation of mobile equipment, ensuring compliance with Australian safety standards and minimising the risk of workplace accidents.

Airborne Contaminants​

Exposure to airborne contaminants can pose serious health risks. We help businesses assess and control exposure levels by Australian workplace exposure standards.

Health and Hygiene Hazards and Controls​

Our experts assist in identifying and managing workplace health and hygiene hazards, ensuring businesses comply with occupational health and safety regulations.

 

Coaching and Mentoring Safety and Risk Teams​

We provide tailored coaching and mentoring for in-house safety and risk teams, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to improve workplace safety continuously.

What Industries Benefit the Most From Safety, Risk, and Audit Consulting

 

Workplace safety and risk auditing is essential across various industries in Australia, particularly those with higher risks due to their operational environments. The sectors that benefit the most include:

1. Construction

  • High-risk work involving heavy machinery, working at heights, and confined spaces.

  • Compliance with Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations and Safe Work Australia standards is crucial.

 

2. Mining & Resources

  • Exposure to hazardous substances, underground work, and heavy equipment.

  • Strict compliance with state mining safety regulations and critical control management is required.

 

3. Manufacturing & Industrial

  • It involves machinery operation, chemical handling, and repetitive tasks that can lead to workplace injuries.

  • Requires rigorous risk assessments and safety system implementation.

 

4. Transport & Logistics

  • Risk of vehicle-related accidents, manual handling injuries, and fatigue management concerns.

  • Compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) laws and heavy vehicle safety regulations is essential.

 

5. Health & Aged Care

  • Workers face risks related to patient handling, infectious diseases, and psychosocial hazards.

  • Stringent health and safety compliance is necessary to protect staff and patients.

 

6. Agriculture & Farming

  • It involves working with animals, heavy machinery, and exposure to environmental risks.

  • Safety audits help improve training, biosecurity, and chemical handling safety.

 

7. Oil & Gas

  • High-risk industry with fire hazards, confined spaces, and exposure to toxic substances.

  • Requires strict compliance with Australian safety standards and environmental protection laws.

Courses We Offer

NSW Health and Safety Representative (HSR) Training - (Approved Training Provider: RTO800593CD25)

Accredited through SafeWork NSW, the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) course has been developed for health and safety representatives to provide HSRs with the skills necessary to fulfill the role of a Health and Safety Representative (HSR) in NSW. We offer the Initial 5-Day and 1-Day Refresher course, face-to-face, online via zoom and in-house courses. See more about our HSR training and upcoming courses.

HSR and Health and Safety Committee Upskill Courses

We provide HSRs and safety committee members with upskills including psychosocial risk managment, consultation best practices, investigating concerns and emerging risks. See more about our HSR and committee upskills and upcoming courses.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - Licenced Instructor for Mental Health First Aid Australia

We provide 2-Day Mental Health First Aid training and 1-Day refresher training. We tailor our training to our audiences to ensure relevance within your industries. See more about our Mental Health First Aid Training and upcoming courses. 

Incident Investigation (ICAM) - Licenced Instructor for Safety Wise

We provide the ICAM Lead Investigator, Fundamentals of Investigation and 5Why's Training. See more about ICAM training and visit Safety Wise website to view upcoming courses. 

Nationally Recognised Qualifications - in Partnership with TEAMS Training

We offer Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB40520), Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB50420), Certificate IV in Work, Health and Safety (BSB41419), Diploma of Work, Health and Safety (BSB51319), Diploma of Quality Auditing (BSB50920) in partnership with Training Education and Management Services (TEAMS) RTO: 91852. See more about the qualifications we offer.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What industries do you work with?

We work across various industries: construction, mining, manufacturing, transport, logistics, and corporate.

Are your training courses nationally recognised?

We provide a mix of nationally recognised, licenced and short courses. All our training programs. 

Can you provide customised training for our business?

Absolutely. We tailor our courses and consulting services to meet your specific workplace needs.

How do I know if my business is compliant with Australian WHS laws?

We offer comprehensive audits and risk assessments to ensure your workplace meets all regulatory requirements.

How can I book a consultation or training session?

Contact us today for a free consultation, and we’ll help you find the best solutions for your business.

Contact Us for a Free Quote

 

We understand that every business has unique safety and risk management requirements. Contact SRA Global today for an obligation-free consultation and discover how our expertise can enhance your workplace safety and compliance strategies.

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