by David Adlem | Dec 12, 2017 | Blog, Builder Toilets
Guidance Note June 2017 Background Workers need to have access to clean, hygienic and conveniently located toilets at all times. If it is not practicable to provide access to permanent toilets, which is often the case on housing construction sites, portable toilets...
by David Adlem | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog
Toilet facilities – what should workplaces have? There is no specific requirement regarding toilets in the Victorian OHS Act – only that the employer must provide “adequate facilities” for employees [Section 21(2)(d)]. So what does this mean?...
by David Adlem | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog
World Toilet Day is November 19th “Sustainable development goal 6 calls on the international community to ensure access to toilets by 2030. Delivering on this basic human right — the right to water and sanitation — is good for people, business and the...
by David Adlem | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
Wet wipes are wreaking havoc on Australia’s plumbing and waterways, and the ACCC is taking action. By Kate Browne KateBrowne7 ‘Flushable’ wipes block pipes Last updated: 12 December 2016 The wipes market, and the uses for wipes, has exploded. A...
by David Adlem | Oct 31, 2017 | Blog
NOT so long ago, the humble outhouse was a feature of many suburban backyards. Then a big move changed the way Australians lived. THERE will be seemingly endless stories today about how Gough Whitlam reshaped Australia but little mention of perhaps his first great...
by David Adlem | Oct 17, 2017 | Blog
Washing hands prevents illnesses and spread of infections to others Keeping hands clean is one of the most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Many diseases and conditions are spread by not washing hands with soap and...