Living Business Home Natural Resources   Energy Paper Water Waste Managing materials Environmental   Noise pollution Air pollution Workplace   Workplace safety Green purchasing Living Business Seminars   Workplace safety How can you protect yourself from costly compensation claims, and high injury and illness rates while reducing the number of legal liability claims against your company? Taking steps to ensure a safer workplace can help you do all this and increase employee satisfaction and work quality. The first step towards a safer workplace is assessing risks and hazards. Once you know what these are you can identify ways to minimise these risks. The safety tips below give some ideas on improvements that can be made. Back to Living Business Find out how to identify hazards and assess and control risks by following four basic steps. Check out this list of safety tips for quick and easy solutions to problems with workstations, electrics, heavy objects, slips, trips and falls and hygiene.