--- title: Learn | Alloc8 Workforce Scheduling Software | health and safety (4) description: health and safety | (4) --- [![Alloc8 Logo (2)](https://learn.alloc8.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Alloc8%20Logo%20(2).png?width=119&height=45&name=Alloc8%20Logo%20(2).png "Alloc8 Logo (2)")](https://alloc8.io) ## Tools, Insights and Industry News from Alloc8 [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/Safety%20Blog%20Feature%20.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-ultimate-safety-checklist-download) ### [The Ultimate Safety Checklist is now available for download](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-ultimate-safety-checklist-download) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Wed, Mar 4, 2020 By popular demand, our Ultimate Safety Checklist is now available to download to help you determine if your workplace is safe.  [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-ultimate-safety-checklist-download) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/ricardo-gomez-angel-7bzbyafVTYg-unsplash.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/8-ways-to-keep-your-work-site-safe) ### [8 Ways to Keep Your Work Site Safe](https://learn.alloc8.io/8-ways-to-keep-your-work-site-safe) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Wed, Mar 4, 2020 Site safety is all too often overlooked, with busy schedules, distractions and big workloads taking precedence. But maintaining a safe site is a critical (and legal) obligation that helps... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/8-ways-to-keep-your-work-site-safe) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/working-in-the-heat-1.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-keep-cool-when-working-in-the-heat) ### [How to Keep Cool When Working in the Heat](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-keep-cool-when-working-in-the-heat) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Fri, Feb 7, 2020 Summers in Australia are infamously warm, no matter where you live. And for many Australians who work outdoors, the warmer temperatures can pose a severe threat of heat exhaustion.  [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-keep-cool-when-working-in-the-heat) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/hamish-weir-aYEUXnVG8tg-unsplash.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-protect-your-workers-against-smokey-conditions) ### [How to protect your workers against smokey conditions](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-protect-your-workers-against-smokey-conditions) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Fri, Jan 17, 2020 The bushfires that have ravaged across Australia have produced an unprecedented amount of smoke, not only impacting fire-ravaged areas but also sparking hazardous air conditions across... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-protect-your-workers-against-smokey-conditions) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/Keeping%20your%20events%20staff%20safe%20uncropped.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/keeping-your-events-staff-safe-this-festival-season) ### [Keeping your events staff safe this festival season](https://learn.alloc8.io/keeping-your-events-staff-safe-this-festival-season) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Mon, Dec 30, 2019 For event staff, summer holidays only mean one thing: festival season. With an average of two music festivals a week in Australia now, and a lot of those taking place during the Christmas... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/keeping-your-events-staff-safe-this-festival-season) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/leonides-ruvalcabar-P8UTjt6R5B0-unsplash.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/4-ways-to-stay-healthy-during-the-christmas-holidays) ### [4 Ways to Stay Healthy during the Christmas Holidays](https://learn.alloc8.io/4-ways-to-stay-healthy-during-the-christmas-holidays) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Fri, Dec 13, 2019 Christmas can be a time of excess, with lots of end of year events, gatherings, and lazy days in the sun filling up calendars around the country. While it's great to relax and enjoy your... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/4-ways-to-stay-healthy-during-the-christmas-holidays) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-11-08%20at%2011.44.05%20am.png) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-top-five-most-common-workplace-injuries-and-how-to-prevent-them) ### [The Top 5 Most Common Workplace Injuries in Australia](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-top-five-most-common-workplace-injuries-and-how-to-prevent-them) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Fri, Nov 22, 2019 Every year, tens of thousands of Australians succumb to accidents and become injured at work. Even work environments that are perceived to be lower risk, such as offices, can be unsafe.... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/the-top-five-most-common-workplace-injuries-and-how-to-prevent-them) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/Blog_WLB.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-create-a-positive-work-life-balance) ### [How to Create a Positive Work-life Balance](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-create-a-positive-work-life-balance) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Thu, Oct 24, 2019 Work can take up a large part of your time, energy and focus. And whilst a desire to succeed is healthy, if left unchecked it can take precedence over your physical, emotional and mental... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/how-to-create-a-positive-work-life-balance) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/Blog_DL.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/top-tips-to-stay-healthy-at-work) ### [Top Tips for Staying Healthy at Work](https://learn.alloc8.io/top-tips-to-stay-healthy-at-work) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Thu, Oct 24, 2019 Having a career doesn't have to mean sacrificing your health. By following these simple steps, you'll not only feel better, but you'll likely be happier and more productive too.  [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/top-tips-to-stay-healthy-at-work) [![](https://learn.alloc8.io/hubfs/worker-fatigue.jpg) ](https://learn.alloc8.io/ways-to-prevent-worker-fatigue) ### [Are My Employees Fatigued? Fatigue Explained and Simple Ways to Prevent it](https://learn.alloc8.io/ways-to-prevent-worker-fatigue) by [Alloc8](https://learn.alloc8.io/author/alloc8) on Wed, Oct 9, 2019 Worker fatigue is a serious issue that can reduce an employee’s ability to perform daily tasks safely and effectively. In particular, business owners and managers with a mobile workforce... [Read More](https://learn.alloc8.io/ways-to-prevent-worker-fatigue) [< Previous](https://learn.alloc8.io/tag/health-and-safety/page/3) [Next >](https://learn.alloc8.io/tag/health-and-safety/page/5) ### Subscribe [![Alloc8 Icon](https://learn.alloc8.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Footer+Icon.png?width=195&name=Footer+Icon.png "Alloc8 Icon")](https://alloc8.io) CONTACT US [+61 (03) 9070 5440](tel:+61390705440) [245 SAINT KILDA ROAD, ST KILDA VIC 3182](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alloc8+Australia/@-37.8627906,144.9844241,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xc51d5a80e340cc52!8m2!3d-37.8627906!4d144.9844241)