This weekend in a SafetyAtWorkBlog comment, Simon Berglund posted a commercial link to an Australian Standard on the installation of insulation. In his comment he did not reveal his commercial interest in posting the comment and I apologise for allowing it to be posted.
Simon Berglund is the “Director, Sales & Marketing – Information Services (Asia Pacific) at SAI Global” and I was not aware of this before approving his comment. His comment has now been deleted.
SafetyAtWorkBlog believes it is important to apply the appropriate standards to any workplace task and it may be the case that the Australian Standard Berglund linked to (AS 3999-1992) is the right document. But the action illustrates several major obstacles in the practical application of OHS in Australia: Continue reading “SafetyAtWorkBlog, Standards and advertising”