Professional WHS Consultants Newcastle
Experienced WHS Consultants for Maintaining Workplace Safety Standards in Newcastle
WHS Consultants Newcastle
BWC Safety is Australia’s leading team of highly experienced safety consultants in Newcastle. Our workplace safety experts provide end-to-end support to help businesses of all sizes meet their WHS obligations.
From reviewing existing safety practices and procedures to building stronger safety cultures, addressing gaps in current systems, or investigating workplace incidents, we deliver trusted guidance across every aspect of workplace health and safety.
- OHS Audits Newcastle / WHS Audits Newcastle
- Reviews of Safety Culture & Systems
- Safety Leadership Training Newcastle
- Assurance & Mentoring for Executives & Directors
- Safety Risk Assessments & Programs
- ICAM Incident Investigations
- Safety Management System Upgrades to ISO 45001
Why work with BWC Safety
- 20+ Years of Experience
All our team members have a minimum 20+ years of experience in Safety.
- Passionate About Safety
As a team we have a deep passion for reducing workplace injuries.
- AIHS Corporate Partners
We are a corporate partner of the Australian Institute of Health & Safety.
- Trustworthy, Professional & Transparent
Transparency with clients is maintained throughout the project duration.
- Fully Accredited
Fully accredited & experienced project team holding memberships and certification with professional bodies including AIHS and AICD.
- Proven Track Record
We have a proven track record of large successful multi-year safety transformation projects.
- Fully Insured
Fully insured for Professional Indemnity (PI), Public Liability (PL) & Workers’ Compensation (WC) and operate within applicable Codes of Conduct.
- Lead Auditors
We are also certified as lead auditors for ISO45001.
- Custom Solutions
We can develop unique safety solutions or deliver a specialist service for your specific needs.
Our WHS Consulting Services
At BWC Safety, we offer a comprehensive range of WHS Consulting Services customised to meet the unique needs of your business. Our Safety Consultants in Newcastle provide end-to-end support, starting with the initial assessment and system development, and continuing through implementation and ongoing support.
OHS Audits / WHS Audits
With years of proven experience, our WHS consultants in Newcastle bring trusted expertise to every OHS and WHS audit. By carefully examining your workplace, systems, and procedures, we help ensure full compliance with the latest safety standards.
Our audits are tailored to the unique needs of your organisation and may include:
- Reviewing safety documentation such as policies, procedures, and incident records
- Carrying out on-site inspections to assess hazards, equipment safety, and emergency readiness
- Speaking with employees to understand safety practices and workplace culture
- Analysing data to uncover trends and areas that need attention
- Delivering clear reports with findings, practical recommendations, and action plans to improve safety performance
Reviews of Safety Culture & Systems
We delve into the core of your organisation’s safety culture and systems. Through interviews, surveys, and observations, we assess the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours regarding safety. Our recommendations aim to foster a culture where safety is ingrained in every aspect of your business.
Our WHS consultants assess your organisation’s safety culture and systems through a variety of methods, including:
- Surveys to gauge employee perceptions and attitudes towards safety.
- Observations of workplace practices and interactions.
- Analysis of incident reports and near-misses to identify underlying cultural issues.
- Evaluation of leadership commitment to safety and communication channels.
- Benchmarking against industry standards and best practices.
- Developing strategies to strengthen safety culture and embed safety into daily operations.
Safety Risk Assessments & Programs
Preventing workplace incidents starts with identifying and managing risks. Our safety risk assessments in Newcastle are tailored to your industry and operations, delivering a clear picture of potential hazards. We partner with you to design and roll out proactive safety programs that tackle risks head-on and create a safer workplace.
Our WHS consultants in Newcastle support you through each stage of the process:
- Identifying potential hazards through workshops and detailed risk assessments
- Prioritising risks based on their severity and likelihood
- Developing and implementing practical risk control measures
- Monitoring and reviewing the effectiveness of controls
- Providing staff training and resources to reduce risks in day-to-day operations
- Keeping risk assessments up to date as your workplace or operations change
Safety Leadership Training
Elevate your safety leadership with our tailored training programmes led by our WHS consultants in Newcastle. Benefit from the expertise of our seasoned professionals as they equip your leaders with the skills needed to champion safety in your organisation.
Our tailored training programmes led by WHS consultants over a range of topics, including:
- Effective communication of safety expectations and standards.
- Leadership behaviours that promote a culture of safety.
- Hazard identification and risk management techniques.
- Incident investigation and reporting procedures.
- Empowering employees to take ownership of their safety and that of their colleagues.
- Continuous improvement strategies to drive safety performance.
ICAM Incident Investigations
Our WHS consultants in Newcastle use the ICAM framework to carry out thorough incident investigations. With more than 20 years of experience, we identify the root causes and deliver clear, practical recommendations to stop incidents from happening again.
Our team follows a structured process that may include:
- Collecting evidence through interviews, observations, and document reviews
- Applying the ICAM framework to examine immediate causes, systemic issues, and human factors
- Developing corrective actions and tailored recommendations to prevent recurrence
- Sharing findings with key stakeholders and supporting the implementation of changes
- Conducting follow-up reviews to confirm corrective actions are effective
- Providing employee training on incident reporting and investigation practices
Assurance & Mentoring for Executives & Directors:
We provide assurance and mentoring to executives and directors, ensuring they have the knowledge and tools to fulfil their safety responsibilities.
Our WHS consultants in Newcastle provide personalised guidance and support to executives and directors, which may involve:
- Conducting safety briefings and workshops for leadership teams.
- Reviewing safety performance metrics and KPIs.
- Advising on legal and regulatory compliance obligations.
- Mentoring executives on effective safety leadership practices.
- Assisting with the development of safety policies and strategies.
- Conducting regular performance reviews and audits to ensure accountability.
Safety Management System Upgrades to ISO 45001
Our WHS consultants in Newcastle can help you upgrade your Safety Management System with a clear, step-by-step approach:
- Conducting gap assessments to pinpoint areas needing improvement
- Updating policies, procedures, and documentation to meet ISO 45001 standards
- Training employees on the new system and their responsibilities
- Implementing processes for continual improvement and compliance monitoring
- Supporting certification audits and addressing any non-conformities
- Assisting with ongoing reviews and updates to maintain ISO 45001 certification
You Are In Safe Hands
Over the years our safety consultants have worked across a variety of industries, from Mining, to Healthcare through to Rail Safety.
- Healthcare
- Transportation
- Mining
- Utilities
- Construction
- Aviation
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- + Many more...
BWC Safety is a corporate partner of the Australian Institute of Health and Safety. Each safety consultant of this company has a minimum experience of 20 years in the workplace health and safety field.
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Testimonials
“There is no doubt that through BWC’s coaching our safety culture has improved and our injury rate has decreased by 40%. Their strategies were also used to make improvements to other areas of our business.”
Brendan Poole, Dannevirke Plant, Alliance Group Limited
“Thank you for sharing your safety journey and humanising safety, including the ripple effect on our workplace and communities. The importance of our commitment to being safe, both at work and in our normal life, cannot be underestimated.”
Peter Dennis, Chief Executive Officer, Armidale Regional Council
