Projects
Projects
Victorian state government department – organisational structure
A Victorian state government department made up of multi-disciplinary parts wanted to improve its health and safety performance.
OneFortyOne – safety culture assessment and operational safety review
Trans-Tasman forestry business OneFortyOne engaged Verus to assist with health and safety practice improvements to inform their new Strategic Health and Safe...
Greater Western Water – procedure development
Greater Western Water (GWW), formed after the merger of Western Water and City West Water in July 2021, needed to integrate their respective legacy systems a...
Virgin Airlines Australia – self-insurance licence preparation
Virgin Airlines Australia had joined the Comcare scheme, the national work health and safety and workers’ compensation scheme. One of the requirements of the...
Domino's – safety systems development
The largest pizza chain in Australia engaged Verus to build tailored WHS management systems for its businesses.
Nando’s – safety strategy – Aust & NZ
Nando’s engaged Verus to assist in transforming their health, safety and wellbeing (HSW) program to meet current and future requirements, and better align wi...
Wesfarmers Limited – lead indicator review
The Wesfarmers’ Board sought guidance from Verus on incorporating critical risks and controls into their health and safety performance reporting.
ANZ Banking Group Limited – national WHS audit
ANZ wanted to gain a level of assurance that its operations across self-insured jurisdictions were meeting the requirements of its health and safety manageme...
Symbion Pty Ltd – Safety in Design
Wholesaler of healthcare services and products Symbion was expanding its network of distribution centres in New Zealand, and needed an independent view on it...
RACV self-insurance support
RACV was preparing for their self-insurance re-licence, which was integral to their operations. However, the previous internal audit program wasn’t helping t...
GWF internal auditor training
Food manufacturer George Weston Foods (GWF), one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers and home to many of our most well-known food brand...
Victoria State Emergency Service – lights and sirens review
The SES supports local communities during emergency situations like fire, floods and storms. Sometimes, that support demands urgent attention through road re...
Coles Group – large re-licence program
Coles Group, a large, Australian-owned retailer self-insured for workers’ compensation engaged Verus after Queensland's Office of Industrial Relations (OIR) ...
Transdev Australasia – bespoke three-year safety strategy
Verus worked with Transdev, a rapidly growing public transport company, operating a range of train, bus, ferry and light rail services globally to develop a ...
Fairfax Media – governance review
WHS legislation across Australia had gone through significant change and placed defined duties on employers’ (PCBU’s) Company Officers. They now had to demon...
Coles Group – Procurement & Contractor (P&C) management review
A large Australian retailer was concerned about procurement and contracting process across its organisation as it engaged many contractors that worked indepe...
Aurizon – combined self-insurance and AS4801 audit
A major rail freight company who wanted to be both self-insured and hold a separate external certification came to Verus to see if they could combine the two...
Coles Group – critical risk review
The client – one of Australia’s largest supermarket, retail and consumer services chains – wanted independent advice on whether they were doing enough to pro...
ALH Group – development of new safety management system
This client, part of a self-insured company, had a safety management system that was old, highly bureaucratic and – not having been designed for the end-user...