PROJECTS

 
COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Since its commencement OHSA has contributed to a number of local and overseas community and disaster relief projects including supporting:

  • Mercy International to build an AIDS Orphanage in Thailand;

  • Tsunami Relief Projects;

  • World Vision; and

  • Funding in 2007 to Tribal Strength Safe Haven Children’s Village (Orphanage) on the island of Siargao in the Philippines to build a home (see below):

 

CONSULTING PROJECT (Example)

  • Review of Brazilian Embraer Jets in Toronto Canada for Virgin Blue Airlines;
  • Review of F1/11 Fighter Jet Fuel Tank Entry Project Amberley;
  • Re-development of risk management system for emergency services department;
  • Selected to provide advice with introduction of Belaz Mining Rear Dump Trucks into Bowen Basin;
  • Conducted extensive plant access/egress study for mining client with engineering recommendations;
  • Development of a Alcohol and other Drugs Program for a large mining services organisation;
  • Selected to investigate patient fatality by emergency services organisation;
  • Selected as International Human Factors Expert to Investigate Queensland Rail’s near-miss train disaster at Umolo, Rockhampton – selected by both State and Federal Transport Departments as the Independent Australian Human Factor’s Expert;
  • Selected as independent international expert adjudicator from a wide range of Australian & International risk management consultants to assist the Industrial Relations Commissioner to independently validate the safety systems of the largest public transportation group in Queensland;
  • Selected by Queensland Fire & Rescue Authority to project manage the selection and design of the new medium urban pumper fire appliances;
  • Selected to Develop & Project Manage the Review, Development & Implementation of Queensland Rail’s Medical Fitness Standards which became benchmark for New National Standards;
  • Requested to assist in the development of a new management system after the fatal explosion disaster at Porgera Mine – Papua New Guinea;
  • Selected to investigate whole body vibration and other matters of Queensland Rail’s high-speed tilt-train.
  • Selected to develop new shift-work schedules for maritime client;
  • Conducted 100’s of whole body vibration monitoring assessments including post-incident and OEM vs. OEM;
  • Delivery of corporate health program for large multi-national client;
  • Selected to review and select life rescue equipment and patient handling equipment for emergency services client;
  • Provided dust and noise monitoring with desalination plant project;
  • Developed traffic flow management plan for Mt Whaleback, BHP Newman – WA;
  • Introduced no-lift patient risk management system into RBH, RPA, Calvary Health Tasmania, NT Health, Aboriginal Hostels Ltd., and over 100 other hospital and aged care facilities throughout Australia;
  • Reviewed work at heights requirements for power transmission client in response to DWPH&S notice;
  • Assisted with the design and conducted pre-commission audit for 50,000m2 distribution warehouse.

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