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Our blog shares practical insights on Safety in Design, WHS legislation, and risk management across the built environment. Articles are written for designers, engineers, and duty holders seeking to reduce risk early in the design process and meet Australian regulatory requirements.

Safe Design Legislation – Some Definitions

4 September 2018

Safe Design Legislation – Some Definitions The following are…

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Case Study: Safety in Design for Residential Structures

4 September 2018

Case Study: Safety in Design for Residential Structures Safety…

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Genoa Bridge Tragedy: Who’s responsibility is it?

27 August 2018

The Genoa Bridge Tragedy. The question of responsibility.   The…

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Responsibility for Safe Design

24 August 2018

Whose responsibility is it to ensure design safety?   Responsibility…

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Case Study: Affinity Water, United Kingdom

22 August 2018

Case Study: Safe Maintenance for Affinity Water, United Kingdom   Innovative…

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Duties of Designers – Safe Design

10 August 2018

Duties of Designers under Safe Design legislation   ‘Safe…

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Case Study: Childcare Centre Safe Design Considerations

1 August 2018

Case Study: Childcare Centre Safe Design This case study is…

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Safe design. The benefit of hindsight.

31 July 2018

The benefit of hindsight. Changing outcomes for the future. Safe…

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Structure and Process Design. Why are we getting it wrong?

17 July 2018

Construction incident causes death of two workers What can we…

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