“Suck it up, princess”. “Harden up”. “If you can’t hack it, there are 300 people waiting to replace you”. Sadly, these are the phrases sometimes used amongst FIFO workers who are struggling with the demands of FIFO work, according to a recent inquiry into the 50,000...
Psychosocial risk is still a relatively new concept for some businesses, and we sometimes find people are unsure of what they should be doing, how often, or whether they need to be doing anything at all. Epigroup has a team of WHS Consultants who are also qualified...
October is Safe Work Month (unless you’re a WHS professional, then every month is Safe Work Month) and the perfect time to remind your employer of the best work health and safety practices. If you’re scratching your hard hat on what to do, we’ve come up...
We’re excited to share that Epigroup has entered a strategic partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA (CCIWA). This partnership allows us to work closely with WHS policy and advocacy professionals who influence change in the industry, while connecting...
At 2pm on 31 July, 1902, just outside of Wollongong in New South Wales, an unsupported roof of a coal mine suddenly collapsed. The collapse pushed methane and air through the main tunnel, where it met an open flame. The mine exploded, taking the lives of 96 men and...
