Work Health and Safety with tools and safety measures in work practices
Release Date: 12/10/2024
What systems made Jim's the choice for Chris Stanford
Aussie LawnStars
I wanted Chris to explain why he opted for Jim's when he already had made a start as an independant. Specifically which systems in Jim's were really attractive.
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Chris Stanford from independant to Jim's Franchise..Why
Aussie LawnStars
Chris has been in the industry as an employee and started working on his own independant business before making the decision to join the Jim's Mowing network.
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Do you have the right tool for the job? part 2
Aussie LawnStars
Damian Bush and I continue the discussion on tools that do what they are intended for or tools that are asked to do things they were never intended for
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Do you have the right tool for the job?
Aussie LawnStars
Damian Bush calls back into the dungeon to discuss this topic with us. Having the right tool for the job has come up many times but here we address it in depth. Why it's important to have the right tool for the job and that sometimes you make do with the tools you do have.
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What does the Tomcat Chipper range look like?
Aussie LawnStars
Alvin and I wrap up this interview with more business talk and discussion around Tomcat products that could work well in your business
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Small business challenges with Alvin
Aussie LawnStars
In our discussion, Alvin and I cover a few topics that he has seen small businesses struggle with. Getting your priorities right when it comes to finances can make or break your business.
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Alvin's Chippers - Tomcat
Aussie LawnStars
This three part interview is with Alvin from Tomcat Chippers Australia. We cover an introduction with Alvin and take a dive into his history as a tree worker and in his role at Tomcat Chippers.
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Ear Molds for your hearing protection and listening while you work
Aussie LawnStars
Anthony runs Hunter Hearing Protection. We discuss hearing protection and bluetooth connectivity while working. Ear Molds provide one of the best solutions for hearing protection that works with all manner of hats and glasses without interferring and still providing great hearing protection.
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Is it more efficient to do your own maintenance
Aussie LawnStars
Steve and I take a dive into large site jobs and doing your own equipment repairs and maintenance. This last few weeks I've resorted to taking my mower to the local dealer for repairs and I'm sure glad I did. Most repairs I can save time and get back up on the tools quicker doing my own repairs, but sometimes it just isn't going to be.
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In depth buying a round with Steve Mason
Aussie LawnStars
Steve Mason bought a round in regional Victoria. Traralgon is several hours out of Melbourne yet Steve Mason has taken on a lawncare run he has been able to improve. Better clients and better prices amongst other things have seen him set up well in business
info_outlineSteve Ween raises the dreaded issue of guard versus no guard and a bunch of other safety choices we can or should make.
Do you choose not to use Guards on machines, Hi Vis workwear, safety cones working beside the road? The list of appropriate safety measures available to us is extensive. Some are prohibitive in their very nature.