Tony Payne

Tel: 03 9380 2863
Fax: 03 9381 1362
Mobile: 0409 987 167
Office: 03 9499 9011 (David Caple & Associates Pty Ltd)

Tony is a qualified Mechanical Engineer who has specialist qualifications and experience in hazard management and ergonomics. Through his working career Tony has facilitated the introduction of OHS Management Systems, participated in OHS auditing and specialised in conducting risk assessments on machinery and manual tasks. He has also contributed to the design of control rooms and undertaken a variety of ergonomics evaluations in coal mining, steel making operations and the packaging industries. Throughout his career he has been required to develop and present a wide range of training courses on his specialist areas.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) 1978 –Melbourne University
Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management 1982 – Ballarat College of Advanced Education (Ballarat University)
Graduate Diploma of Ergonomics 1987 – Lincoln Institute (Latrobe University)
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia - Certified Professional Ergonomist
Institution of Engineers, Australia, MIEAust, CPEng
Safety Institute of Australia, CPMSIA, RSP(Aust)

Experience

Consultancy on plant safety, manual handling risk assessment to AMCOR Pty Ltd
Development, implementation of OHS Improvement programs, BHP.
Ergonomics studies BHP Whyalla; Port Kembla and Gladstone, Queensland.
Hazard assessment programs for BiLo Supermarkets and Coles Supermarkets.
Noise and general OHS evaluations in abattoirs for Meat Research Corporation.
Manual handling reviews for SECV, Esso Ltd, Kraft., Aust Paint Mftrs.
HFESA representative on the Australian Standards Committee for AS4024