2010 SISA Awards Entry Critera and Templates

2010 SISA Award nominations are now open - please view the attach documenttion The SISA awards recognise outstanding achievements in workplace health, safety and injury recovery among self insurers in South Australia. In 2010, the SISA Awards will have a new look, reflecting the ever-changing face of safe work and employment in Australia. The Awards have been revamped and a new award “Outstanding Personal Achievement” has been added.

SARC Report recommends removal of discontinuance fees

The Statutory Authorities Review Committee of the South Australian Parliament (SARC) released its report on WorkCover on 12 February 2010 after 2 years of hearing evidence. While the report recommends removal of discontinuance fees, it is unlikely that the recommendation will be accepted by the Government.

Ai Group releases Guidelines for Preventing Manual Task Injuries in Manufacturing

Ai Group has released its new Guidelines for Preventing Manual Task Injuries in Manufacturing, developed on behalf of the South Australian Manufacturing Occupational Health Safety and Welfare (OHSW) Industry Committee with funding from Employers Mutual, and project management by the Engineering Employers Association (EEASA). During the project, EEASA became a part of the Australian Industry Group.

Advance Notice - The Pursuit of Excellence

Date: Wednesday 3 November 2010
Venue: Hilton Hotel Adelaide

The National Council of Self Insurers (NCSI) is pleased to announce the inaugural NCSI Self Insurance, OH&S and Injury Management Symposium to be held at the Hilton Adelaide, 3 – 5 November 2010.

Closing the Loop - Invitation to Sponsor

Date: Tuesday 20 July 2010, All Date
Venue: The Sebal Palyford Adelaide, North Terrace

It is now generally agreed that the annual SISA seminar tops the list of conference and seminars as a value proposition. The 2010 event will be called Closing the Loop. It will be a cost-effective and interactive symposium of ideas and latest thinking, organised by self insurers for self insurers as well as the broader professional audience. Closing the Loop will explore the poorly understood interface between OH&S workplace wellness and workplace-based injury management. This is your opportunity to place your brand and products in front of an audience of influencers and decision makers in some of South Australia's largest enterprises. You are invited to consider the sponsorship options and take your place at the forefront of Closing the Loop.