SAWB - COVID and Construction

In this episode of the SafetyAtWorkBlog podcast, Kevin Jones delves into the challenges and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. He discusses the evolving role of occupational health and safety (OHS) during the crisis, highlighting the importance of PPE, the inconsistencies in safety advice, and the innovative yet sometimes flawed solutions implemented on worksites. Kevin shares personal anecdotes from his experience on a Melbourne construction site, emphasizing the need for better preparedness and reflection in the OHS field. Tune in to explore the critical takeaways and the ongoing impact of the pandemic on workplace safety.