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We're Mobile!

05 September 2017

Occuhealth’s mobile unit provides instant Occupational Hygiene services direct to your workplace, providing flexibility and convenience.

Delivering health and medical solutions across Western Australia, our mobile unit is ready to travel to any location including metro, regional, remote, interstate and offshore sites.

Our mobile services include:

Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)

22 August 2017

Noise Induced Hearing loss is the #1 work related disease in Australia! Workplace and recreational noise are the most common source of noise injury and, according to the Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgeons (ASOHNS), the most common form of preventable hearing loss in the western world.

Tradies National Health Month: A focus on musculoskeletal support

15 August 2017

Australia’s trade industry continues to have among the highest health and safety issues of any sector. Time off work due to poor health and injury has a significant impact on families, businesses, communities, the health system and the economy. This impact will grow if we don’t take steps to change behaviour.

Occupational Health Monitoring in the workplace

08 August 2017

Occupational Safety and Health Regulations, 1996, for Western Australia require that the employer, main contractor or self-employed person will undertake a risk assessment for each hazard from a “toxic atmosphere”. Toxic atmosphere is defined as one where the concentration of the atmospheric contaminant exceeds its exposure standard (8-hour time weighted average basis) and presents a risk to

Testimonials

“Hi Ethan,
On behalf of Westcorp Sandalwood, we wanted to extend our gratitude on providing the fit testing last Friday. Kerri was fantastic and extremely helpful. The fit test procedure was highly efficient and the information provided has been very valuable.”

ISO and Safety Systems Coordinator
Westcorp Sandalwood Pty Ltd
I just wanted to say a big thankyou to you all.

You have done an outstanding job during the last week and I really appreciate it.

Well Done.

HES Specialist

Engaged by Fircroft Australia Pty Ltd

for Chevron Australia Pty Ltd
Just wanted to say thanks for your assistance in organising Adam to assist us with our hygiene work.

Adam did an excellent job, knocked off a massive chunk of work for us and was always willing to do more, really appreciated all his effort.

Risk and Business Resilience Specialist, HSE

Rio Tinto
“Sam has been a great asset to the team and completed his work very professionally.”

Senior Health & Safety Adviser
KLE/PPG Brownfield Projects Woodside Energy Ltd
“Hi Giovanna,
We are having fun with the stretching program – fantastic outcome and the guys send their love and look forward to seeing you soon! The feedback across the site is glorious and the guys even went and spoke to top management giving positive feedback. Thank you.”

Safety Advisor, Gorgon Civils & Underground Services Project
Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd
I would like to compliment Kirsten on her professional manner and approach this week and Giovanna’s work over the past few months. I through Kirsten in the deep end with a NATA assessment which was rather stressful and demanding.

The professional attitude and quality of work provided through Giovanna and Kirsten has been a significant help over the past few months.

Occupational Hygienist / Power Plant Safety | Wagerup
Alcoa of Australia
"I wanted to express my thanks to your team, recently mobilised to the Nammuldi project, conducting Fit Testing for NRW.

Charlotte and Heather were very conscious of maintaining the highest standards and integrity of testing whilst acknowledging production considerations onsite. Very impressed with their quality of service and interpersonal skill set."

HSE Advisor NRW
“Hi Ethan,
Sam was kind enough to assist our environmental team on two occasions. He has been very professional and easy to work with during the Noise Survey – this is very much appreciated.”

Senior Hygiene Specialist
BP Refinery (Kwinana) WA