Avoid the tragedy – maximise workplace safety
When companies have effective safety strategies, they can protect employees and occupants, improve their bottom line and enhance their reputation as a responsible organisation.
Join the panel as they delve deeper into the ‘HOW’ and ‘WHY’ of safety. Industry experts will provide insights into the importance of task analysis and the value of auditing and how this relates to a scope of work. The audience will also be presented with real-life case examples that demonstrate the power of these actions and the potential consequences that can follow if not implemented.
Speakers
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Lorraine RogicDirector, Logic Business ResourcesLorraine is an accomplished Safety, Quality, and Environmental professional with a career spanning over 25 years and has been in family business for 35 years. She has an extensive background in a variety of industries, including Industrial & Commercial Cleaning, Facilities Management, NDIS, Utilities (gas, water, and electricity), Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics, Construction, and Marine Ports to name a few.
Logic Business Resources was formed in 2005, in recognition of the need for strategic and operationally focused quality and safety solutions that result in profitable business growth.
As a highly skilled Consultant, Lorraine has the unique ability to quickly understand business requirements and as such has developed several initiatives all of which have made a lasting positive effect and impact on workplace culture, safety performance, and business growth. Implemented hundreds of Integrated Management Systems with a specialist focus on health and safety systems and training programs ensuring not only legislative compliance but a 100% success rate with ISO accreditations, facilitating business growth.
With a wealth of certifications and academic achievements coupled with her operational hands-on experience, Lorraine draws on her diverse experience to share valuable insights on the importance of health and safety across various sectors. Her passion for promoting an ingrained people-focused safety culture and her dedication to fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing, make her an ideal speaker for organisations and conferences, seeking an expert in integrating workplace health and safety and risk management with business strategy and growth.
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Brendan GrimesDirector, Brendan Grimes Ergonomics & SafetyBrendan Grimes is a Certified Professional Ergonomist and safety advisor, with over 30 years’ experience inexperience across a wide range of industries. Brendan has specialised in assessing and developing OHS systems, quality and compliance and in the identification and control of industrial risks, including the development of Safety Management Systems, Safe Operating Procedures, Safe Work Methods Statements applied to various contexts. Brendan also works as an expert witness in common law and injury claim cases. Brendan is an active member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia (HFESA) and current Committee Member of the Victorian Branch since 2012, Victorian Chair since 2020 and HFESA National Board Member since 2022. Brendan is also a member of the Australian Institute of Health & Safety (AIHS). Brendan plays masters field hockey, enjoys bike riding, running and the gym as well as going to the football, music and being with family and friends.
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Luke FoxDirector, Extra CleanLuke Fox is an innovator in the Cleaning Industry. He has operated companies that include the award-winning Extraclean – a cleaning company that has been awarded corporate recognition by The Lenox Institute for the ‘Innovation through people’ award.
Luke has spent 35 active years in the cleaning industry and has a wealth of knowledge working with all industry categories.
Luke is most passionate about cleaning green and cleaning safety and the importance of it in the cleaning industry.
Luke is a family man who loves spending time with his wife and 3 children when he is not cycling.