• There’s a lot
    that can go wrong

    I wouldn’t risk it

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Who we are

Risk Management Essentials Pty Ltd (RME) health & safety consultants specialise in delivering personalised and inclusive client services and products, including certified or non-certified safety management systems, compliance, WHS or OH&S audits, onsite safety audits & inspections, training, Mydox cloud-based solutions, PPE, Test and Tag services and other solution-based services.

Your safety culture

RME strongly promotes the view that engaging proactively in workplace safety constitutes a strategic investment yielding tangible benefits. Active participation and ongoing improvement are crucial assets for any business. The concept of “safety culture” within a business framework encompasses shared values, beliefs, and attitudes that prioritise safety throughout all aspects of the organisation.

Fostering a strong safety culture can bring about numerous benefits, including:

  • Reduced accidents and injuries
  • Improved employee morale
  • Increased productivity
  • Lower costs
  • Enhanced reputation
  • Compliance and regulations – proactive measures
  • Improved communication
  • Risk reduction
  • Employee engagement
  • Long-term sustainability

How we manage risk

Our Client-Focused Approach

A large proportion of our business is repeat business or through client referrals. This is due to our operation model, which is entirely focused on the client’s needs and their specific objectives. Our relentless client focus delivers high-quality complete solutions and long-lasting business relationships built on respect and understanding.

Our touch points.

Our clients are important to us, with RME you are connected to a consultant who is available to assist you with your specific needs and industry issues.

What they say

  • We have developed a great partnership with RME and their dedication to our organisation is clearly evident by their involvement and understanding of our business. We appreciate their attention to detail and engagement of our team, especially during our quarterly meeting which keep us on track.

  • “The MLAA needed a comprehensive range of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for use by our Business Members. Risk Management Essentials developed a series of SOP’s specifically tailored to the needs of a locksmithing business.

    RME did this promptly and for a fair and reasonable price, and our Business Members are now using these SOP’s extensively, and in the process working towards meeting their statutory obligations”

  • “The bottom line for us, is the time saving RME have provided in our clubs risk management. With the reporting supplied, we now have a concise action plan to follow, giving us better quality performance data than we could have hoped to get from anywhere else or internally. We have confidence that we are continuously improving our systems and have team engagement because of this. I would recommend that anyone in a similar situation to give it a try”

Our Advice

  • Work Health and Safety System
    Work Health and Safety System

    Workplace safety is essential for both employee well-being and business success. A solid Work Health and Safety (WHS) system reduces risks, ensures compliance, and boosts productivity. Here’s how to create one and why it’s crucial for your business.  What is a WHS System A WHS system is a set of organised policies and procedures designed…

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  • Good Recording keeping processes
    Good Recording keeping processes

    When you think of record-keeping, does it seem like a hassle? In reality, it’s a game-changer for your business—essential for compliance, safety, and smooth operations. Here’s why getting it right is more important than you might think.  The Key Reasons Why Record-Keeping Matters  Legal Compliance In Australia, workplace safety laws (like the Work Health and Safety…

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  • Legislation around communication and consultation with workers 
    Legislation around communication and consultation with workers 

    Did you know that the law requires businesses across Australia to consult with their workers on health and safety matters? And that failure to follow through on key issues raised in these discussions can result in serious consequences? Why Communication and Consultation Matter Clear communication and regular consultation are essential for maintaining a safe, compliant,…

    Read more: Legislation around communication and consultation with workers 
  • Mydox: Your OHS/WHS Digital Compliance Solution.
    Mydox: Your OHS/WHS Digital Compliance Solution.

    In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing safety, quality, and environmental compliance can often feel like a juggling act. From navigating stringent regulatory standards to staying on top of paperwork and deadlines, it’s easy to see how compliance can become overwhelming. That’s where Mydox, powered by Risk Management Essentials (RME), steps in. Mydox isn’t just another…

    Read more: Mydox: Your OHS/WHS Digital Compliance Solution.
  • Test and Tagging
    Test and Tagging

    Electrical safety in the workplace is crucial, and one of the primary ways to ensure the safety of workers is through the process of test and tagging. This process ensures that electrical appliances and equipment are regularly inspected, tested, and tagged as safe to use. Compliance with these regulations is not only essential for worker…

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  • Asbestos Awareness Week
    Asbestos Awareness Week

    November marks Asbestos Awareness Week in Australia, a crucial time to reflect on the continuing dangers of asbestos exposure. Despite a nationwide ban on the use of asbestos in 2003, the substance continues to be responsible for thousands of deaths each year, with mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases claiming around 4,000 Australian lives annually. Why…

    Read more: Asbestos Awareness Week
  • Preventing and Managing Incidents: A Guide to Minimising Risk and Ensuring Safety
    Preventing and Managing Incidents: A Guide to Minimising Risk and Ensuring Safety

    Incidents can happen anywhere, from the workplace to public spaces, and when they do, they can have serious consequences. Whether you’re in charge of health and safety in your business or simply want to be better prepared for the unexpected, it’s essential to have a clear strategy in place. In this post, we’ll discuss how…

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  • Managing Workplace Fatigue
    Managing Workplace Fatigue

    Fatigue is often an overlooked but significant risk factor in high-risk industries such as construction, mining, and transport. Prolonged working hours, physically demanding tasks, and mentally draining environments can all lead to fatigue, which in turn impairs decision-making, reduces reaction times, and increases the likelihood of accidents. Managing workplace fatigue is a crucial aspect of…

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  • What are Musculoskeletal Injuries
    What are Musculoskeletal Injuries

    Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) are one of the most common health issues faced by workers across various industries, from office workers to construction labourers. These injuries can range from mild discomfort to severe pain, impacting a person’s ability to perform their job and affecting their overall quality of life. In Australia, musculoskeletal injuries account for a…

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  • New Requirements for Items made from Engineered Stone (ACT)
    New Requirements for Items made from Engineered Stone (ACT)

    Following the changes to the silica dust regulations which took effect on the 1st of July 2024, new requirements for works involving processing engineered stone take effect in the ACT today. Whilst the previous requirements in the Work Health and Safety Regulation (Chapter 7A – Crystalline silica) introduced a ban on the use of manufacturing engineered stone items,…

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