Identity area
Reference code
AU NBAC S383
Title
Safety Engineering
Date(s)
- May 1959 - Spring 1961 (incomplete) (Creation)
Level of description
Serial
Extent and medium
Part of 1 box
Context area
Name of creator
(c. 1948 -)
Biographical history
Professional association for the health and safety profession.
The Safety Engineering Society of Australia was formed by a small group of students who enrolled in and attended the first industrial Safety and Accident Prevention course conducted by the (then) Melbourne Technical College in 1948. This group remained together and formed the nucleus of the Safety Engineering Society of Australia and held regular monthly meetings.
Became the Safety Institute of Australia in 1977. Became the Australian Institute of Health and Safety in 2018.
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Melbourne. Published by the Safety Engineering Society of Australia. Vol 1 No 3 - Vol 4 No 4 held, with gaps
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open access