10 June 2025
Why Every Workplace Needs Basic First Aid Knowledge
Emergencies can happen anytime — and when they do, having basic first aid skills can mean the difference between a minor injury and a major emergency. Here’s why basic first aid skills are essential
25 May 2025
The Safety Mistakes Many Victorian Businesses Are Making — Without Even Realising
When it comes to workplace safety, it’s often not the big risks that trip businesses up — it’s the small, overlooked ones. Let’s break down the most common ones we see at AmbaGuard.
7 April 2025
7 Steps to Building Safety Culture in Your Workplace
A strong safety culture not only reduces workplace incidents but also enhances employee morale, productivity, and overall business performance. Here’s how to build a robust culture of safety in your workplace…
3 March 2025
Why is Fire Safety Training Essential for Workplaces?
True fire safety comes from empowering your staff with the knowledge and skills to act effectively in an emergency. Fire safety training is one of the most effective investments you can make as an employer. It ensures your team knows how to respond to emergencies, and protect themselves and others…
3 February 2025
Why Choose AmbaGuard in 2025
When it comes to workplace safety, businesses need a partner they can trust—a partner who understands their unique challenges and offers tailored solutions to protect their business and assets. In 2025, AmbaGuard continues to lead the way in workplace safety, providing unparalleled expertise, personalised service. Here’s why you should choose AmbaGuard…
2 December 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Workplace Safety Plan
A strong workplace safety plan goes beyond compliance—it safeguards employees, protects assets, and ensures operational continuity. It prevents accidents and fosters a safety-focused culture that boosts productivity and morale. This guide outlines the key steps to create an effective plan…
11 November 2024
Workplace Safety Tips for the Christmas Season: Keeping Safe During the Festive Period
4 November 2024
Why Are Electrical Risk Assessments Crucial for Workplace Safety?
Electrical safety is essential for a compliant, secure workplace in any industry. Regular electrical risk assessments are key to maintaining both safety and compliance…
21 October 2024
Why Is Testing RCDs Vital for Workplace Safety?
Regular testing of Residual Current Devices (RCDs) is key to maintaining electrical safety. But why is RCD testing so crucial, and how can it benefit your business? Let’s find out…
7 October 2024
National Safe Work Month: Safety is Everyone’s Business
October is National Safe Work Month in Australia, focused on promoting workplace safety and encouraging businesses to review and improve their practices. The campaign emphasises the importance of ensuring all workers return home safely each day…
30 September 2024
How to Create an Effective Fire Evacuation Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide
A well-prepared plan can save lives, minimise injuries, and help your business comply with Australian safety regulations. This guide will walk you through the key steps to develop a comprehensive fire evacuation plan tailored to your workplace…
16 September 2024
6 Signs Your Workplace Fire Safety Equipment Needs Servicing
Fire safety is a crucial aspect of workplace safety, but it’s often something that can be overlooked until it’s too late. Ensuring that your fire safety equipment is in top working condition is essential for protecting your employees, assets, and business…
19 August 2024
Common Mistakes During Evacuations: How to Avoid Them
Emergencies can strike without warning, and the ability to evacuate safely is critical. However, the unpredictability of such situations can introduce new challenges, making it essential to stay focused and adaptable. Here, we highlight some common mistakes people make during evacuations…
29 July 2024
Signs Your Workplace Might Be Unsafe
In any workplace, ensuring safety isn’t just a legal requirement but a moral obligation towards employees’ well-being. Whether you’ve been with a company for years or are newly onboarded, recognising signs of potential hazards is crucial for maintaining a secure environment. Here are some critical signs…
22 July 2024
Common Causes Of Workplace Fires You Need To Know
To mitigate the risk of fire accidents, it is essential for both employees and business owners to implement effective preventive measures. Here are some common ways fires start in the workplace, along with recommended safety measures to protect yourself and your colleagues…
15 July 2024
Importance of Test and Tag in Schools
Electrical safety is a key component of creating a secure environment. Testing and tagging appliances and electrical equipment is an essential preventative measure. Regular electrical testing helps identify hazards, allowing schools to implement strategies to manage potential dangers effectively.
17 June 2024
Why Fire Extinguisher Testing is Essential for your Workplace?
Fire extinguishers are the first line of defence. Regular testing and maintenance are essential to ensure they work properly when needed. Let’s explore why fire extinguisher testing is important for workplace safety and how it fits with Australian fire safety standards.
3 June 2024
What Fire Equipment Does Your Workplace Need?
Knowing the right fire equipment for your workplace needs is crucial for creating a safe environment for both employees and visitors. Explore the essential considerations when determining your fire safety equipment requirements.
22 April 2024
Essential Workplace Safety Checklist
We understand the challenges and the commitments involved in the process to ensure a safe work environment. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a straightforward workplace safety checklist to ensure safety remains at the forefront this year.
17 March 2024
Be Fire Ready: Your Guide to Using Fire Extinguishers Effectively
Knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher is crucial for protecting lives and property during emergencies. However, it’s important to remember that fire extinguishers are suitable for small, contained fires only.
11 March 2024
The Dangers of Exposed Wires
Electrical safety hazards present a critical risk to businesses, demanding prompt action to mitigate potential dangers. Poorly maintained or exposed electrical wiring increases the likelihood of fires and electrical shocks in the workplace.
4 March 2024
10 Key Topics for Workplace Safety Meetings
Workplace health and safety is not just a legal requirement but a moral obligation to protect employees, clients, and visitors from potential hazards. Workplace safety meetings play a crucial role in promoting and maintaining workplace health and safety in Australia.
19 February 2024
Safety First: Your Test and Tag FAQs Answered
Electrical accidents remain a significant concern in today’s workplaces. We offer comprehensive Test and Tag services to help safeguard workplaces against electrical hazards while addressing common FAQs.
11 February 2024
Illuminating Safety: The Crucial Role of Exit & Emergency Lighting in the Workplace
Emergency lighting is crucial for safe building evacuation during fires, power outages, and earthquakes. This article highlights its importance, legal responsibilities, and how we can help keep your premises safe.
4 February 2024
Small Steps, Big Impact: The Significance of First Aid Kits in the Workplace
Accidents can happen when least expected, and having the right tools on hand can make all the difference between a minor incident and a major tragedy.
29 January 2024
Shocking Reality: A Closer Look at Workplace Electrocution in Victoria
Electrocution in the workplace resulting from electrical appliances or equipment is not merely an accidental shock; it can lead to serious and potentially fatal consequences.
21 January 2024
AmbaGuard’s Holistic Approach to Workplace Fire Prevention
Fire hazards can be found in most workplaces, and it’s crucial for employees to be aware of these risks and be equipped with the knowledge to prevent them.
17 December 2023
A Call to Action for Safer Work Environments
The report from Safe Work Australia serves as a reminder of the challenges we face in ensuring workplace safety. We stand ready to meet these challenges head-on.
10 December 2023
Why You Should Consult the Experts When It Comes to Workplace Health & Safety
We delve into the reasons why consulting experts in the field are crucial and explore the diverse benefits they bring to the table.
3 December 2023
Your Comprehensive Guide to Building a Secure Tomorrow
Our guide explores critical aspects of workplace safety, urging for collective efforts to prioritise health and well-being.