Workplace Health & Safety Consultant in Darwin

Maintaining the highest work health and safety (WHS) standards doesn’t have to be daunting with the help of Wendy’s Safety Services. Since 2017, Wendy Kirkbright has been diligently helping businesses in Darwin, Nhulunbuy, Katherine, Alice Springs, Daly River, Adelaide River and Tennant Creek mitigate risk and maximise efficiency. Keeping meticulously up-to-date with the latest industry knowledge, Wendy can provide the information, training and instruction you need to keep workers and the general public safe at your site. She can also advise on the right supervision procedures for your workplace.

Wendy Kirkbright has both a Certificate and Diploma of WHS. Additionally, she is recognised as a lead auditor in WHS, quality and environmental systems. With Wendy’s guidance and training, you can empower your team to action a broad-scoping and scalable WHS strategy. This could potentially save your business from crippling legation, as well as prevent injury or even death.

To discover how Wendy’s Safety Services can help you strengthen your WHS procedures, get in touch today. OHS advising services are also available.

What does a workplace health and safety consultant do?
A workplace health and safety consultant assesses business operations to identify hazards, evaluate risks and implement compliant safety systems. This may include developing policies, preparing risk assessments, creating Safe Work Method Statements and conducting audits. Consultants also provide training, incident investigation support and ongoing compliance monitoring to ensure alignment with current legislation.
Are small businesses legally required to have WHS documentation?
Under Australian workplace health and safety legislation, all businesses have a duty of care to provide a safe working environment, regardless of size. This typically includes documented risk assessments, safety policies and procedures relevant to operations. Proper documentation demonstrates compliance, supports safe practices and provides evidence during audits or investigations.
What is included in a workplace health and safety audit?
A workplace health and safety audit reviews existing policies, procedures and on-site practices to identify gaps or non-compliance. Audits may examine training records, incident reporting systems, plant and equipment maintenance and risk management processes. The outcome usually includes recommendations to strengthen compliance and improve overall workplace safety performance.