CEOs to get safety grades

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The Workers' Compensation Premium System is an occupational health and safety program developed and enforced by the Victoria, Australia's government safety and health agency, Victorian WorkCover Authority. The program aims to measure employers' safety performance across industries through the use of report cards issued by the agency. Through this system, companies will know how effective they are in providing workplace safety.

HEALTH SERVICES, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, State Safety NEC, Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Construction law, Insurance law, Hospital accreditation, Victoria, Australia. Victorian WorkCover Authority

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Safety in Japan: better than before

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The Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association reports that the number of workplace accidents has dropped considerably since the 1960s but there is still room for improvement. The organization reports that 600,000 are involved in workplace accidents with 2,300 fatalities every year but the number is smaller compared to international standards and previous statistics because of laws and private sector involvement.

Occupational Accident Victims, Japan, Workplace accidents, Column

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Safety and health in the sex industry

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Sexually transmitted deseases are usually the main perceived health threat in the sex industry. However, research by Workplace Services, an Australian occupational safety and health consulting company, has found that the greatest threat was in workplace safety issues such as fire protection.

United States, Safety and security measures, Sex oriented businesses

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