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KINNECT Sponsors 2017 Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium
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19 July 2017 · 3 min read

KINNECT Sponsors 2017 Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium

  KINNECT is proud to be the Silver Sponsor of the Workplace Health and Safety Queensland's 2017 Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium on 17th & 18th July at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. This two day symposium provided an opportunity for delegates to hear from industry leaders about the latest research, best practice approaches and the critical role leadership plays in [...]

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KINNECT Grows to 150
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10 July 2017 · 4 min read

KINNECT Grows to 150

Founded in 1996 in a small backyard office in Far North Queensland, the company has managed to grow from a few to 150 as it approaches its 21st birthday. A team of only two founders initially shared the vision to help make people at work healthy, safe and productive. Now in mid-2017, 150 employees located [...]

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KINNECT sponsors Safety Connect Conference 2017
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17 Apr 2017 · 4 min read

KINNECT sponsors Safety Connect Conference 2017

KINNECT is proud to again support the FNQ Safety Group's annual Safety Connect Conference on Thursday 11th May at the Sheridan Hotel. The FNQ Safety Group was founded to: Promote and advance the science and practice of workplace health and safety throughout Far North Queensland. Foster and maintain integral working relationships among safety officers, co-ordinators, [...]

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KINNECT delivers Pre-Employment Medical Project in Philippines for Cape Australia
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15 Feb 2017 · 3 min read

KINNECT delivers Pre-Employment Medical Project in Philippines for Cape Australia

KINNECT is in the final stages of delivering an international Pre-Employment Medical project in the Philippines for Cape Australia. As part of this international project, KINNECT have coordinated over 150 Pre-Employment Medical and Functional assessments in Manilla, for candidates looking to attend Chevron’s Wheatstone Project. "We were excited to be engaged by Cape Australia to conduct [...]

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KINNECT delivers SitSmart Injury Prevention Program at Clermont Mine
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23 Jan 2017 · 4 min read

KINNECT delivers SitSmart Injury Prevention Program at Clermont Mine

KINNECT has recently finished the delivery of its latest Injury Prevention Program, SitSmart, at Clermont Mine. SitSmart is an injury prevention program that focuses on the risks associated with prolonged sitting in mining machinery. KINNECT's Injury Prevention consultants engaged with over 200 Glencore employees at Clermont Mine in November and December last year. The onsite program [...]

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KINNECT Victoria opens in South Yarra, Melbourne
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27 Oct 2016 · 4 min read

KINNECT Victoria opens in South Yarra, Melbourne

  KINNECT Victoria opens in South Yarra, Melbourne James Buckley, Director of KINNECT Victoria officially opened the new South Yarra KINNECT office today. “Who wouldn’t want to work in one of the most liveable cities in the world?” says James, who lives in Melbourne with his wife Emma and their one-year-old daughter, Lydia. The South [...]

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KINNECT set to feature in Best Places to Work in Australia for 2nd year in a row
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17 Aug 2016 · 4 min read

KINNECT set to feature in Best Places to Work in Australia for 2nd year in a row

Occupational Health Company KINNECT is set to feature once again on the Best Places to Work in Australia, this year climbing into the Top 50 category. In 2015, KINNECT ranked number 18 out of 100 on the Best Places to Work in Australia: under 100 employees list. It was one of only two health companies [...]

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KINNECT – Now Offering Accredited WorkCover WA Audiometric Assessments
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14 Apr 2016 · 5 min read

KINNECT – Now Offering Accredited WorkCover WA Audiometric Assessments

KINNECT are an accredited provider of WorkCover WA Audiometric testing. Under this scheme, any audiometric assessments performed for Western Australian workers...

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KINNECT goes International with Pacific Aluminium
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27 Oct 2015 · 4 min read

KINNECT goes International with Pacific Aluminium

In July this year, KINNECT traveled to three work sites and two countries to deliver a customised job dictionary and high risk task analysis project for Pacific Aluminium a subsidiary of Rio Tinto.

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KINNECT Successfully Delivers Hazardous Manual Task Assessment Project in Tasmania
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9 Oct 2015 · 4 min read

KINNECT Successfully Delivers Hazardous Manual Task Assessment Project in Tasmania

On the 12th of February this year, KINNECT was notified of our success in tendering for the provision of Hazardous Manual Task Assessments for TasNetworks, Tasmania’s state network of transmission towers, substations and powerlines.

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KINNECT Secure 3 Year Extension for Pre-Employment Medical Services with Gladstone Regional Council
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28 Sept 2015 · 4 min read

KINNECT Secure 3 Year Extension for Pre-Employment Medical Services with Gladstone Regional Council

KINNECT were recently informed that they have again been successful in tendering for the provisoin of Pre-Employment Medical Services for Gladstone Regional Council.  As the incumbent medical provider, KINNECT's involvement with the council has been extended for another 3 years. As an employer of greater than 750 personnel, Gladstone Regional Council in recent years have established themselves [...]

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KINNECT Achieves NATA Accreditation
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27 May 2015 · 3 min read

KINNECT Achieves NATA Accreditation

KINNECT has achieved NATA Accreditation for our Drug and Alcohol Testing Services. Achieving NATA Accreditation is recognition of our quality assurance

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