Action OHS Consulting

What Action OHS Consulting does

Action OHS Consulting is a Melbourne-headquartered Australian workplace health and safety consultancy providing professional advisory services to businesses across construction, government, retail, telecommunications, mining, education and other regulated sectors. The company's core offerings include consulting and advice, audits and reviews, health and safety management systems, workplace risk assessments, training (including HSR programs), ergonomic assessments, noise and dust monitoring, and ActionMinds psychosocial risk services. Its strategic flagship product, Safety Management as a Service (SMaaS), is a fractional safety management solution launched in March 2026 that embeds a team of safety experts into client businesses on a shared-responsibility model and bundles access to the Safety Champion Software platform, a sister-company cloud-based system for managing incidents, hazards, risk assessments, training records, inspections, audit trails and corrective actions.

The business operates a sales-led go-to-market with consultative engagement initiated via website quote requests, phone enquiries and event participation. Pricing is quote-based for consulting services with multi-year contract cadence, while the OHS Essentials program is delivered free of charge to eligible Victorian small businesses (fewer than 60 employees with WorkCover insurance) under WorkSafe Victoria's approved-provider channel. Geographic reach spans Victoria as the home market plus Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia. The company is 100% Australian-owned, privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, was founded in 2011, employs 11-50 people, and was recognized at the 2022 Australian Workplace Health & Safety Awards.

Name

Action OHS Consulting

Legal name

Action OHS Consulting

Website

https://actionohs.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Action OHS Consulting is a Melbourne-based Australian workplace health and safety consultancy delivering professional advisory, audit, training, and SMaaS fractional safety management services to SMBs and enterprises across construction, government, retail, and other regulated industries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Occupational Health and Safety Consulting

NAICS

Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene (BPAHAJAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

EHS Training, Competency & Culture Programs (BPAHAJAL), EHS Management Systems & ISO Consulting (ISO 14001/45001) (BPAHAJAF), EHS Auditing, Inspections & Assurance (BPAHAJAG)

Keywords

• Occupational safety consulting
• Workplace health services
• Safety management systems
• WHS compliance consulting
• Risk assessment services

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Action OHS Consulting generates revenue through professional services engagements including consulting and advice, safety audits, training programs, risk assessments, ergonomic assessments, secondments, and outsourcing. Services are tailored to client needs and delivered by expert consultants.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Action OHS Consulting provides occupational health and safety consulting services to Australian businesses, including Safety Management as a Service (SMaaS), WHS audits and reviews, risk assessments, ergonomic assessments, noise and dust monitoring, ActionMinds psychosocial risk management, safety management systems, training, secondments, and safety communications. Services are delivered by expert consultants and integrated with the Safety Champion Software platform (sister company) for digital safety management.

Product overview

Action OHS Consulting offers a portfolio of occupational health and safety consulting services for Australian businesses. Their core service is Safety Management as a Service (SMaaS), a fractional safety management solution that embeds a team of safety experts into client businesses, supplemented by access to Safety Champion Software (their sister company SaaS platform) for digital safety management. The portfolio includes consulting and advice, audits and reviews, health and safety management systems, risk assessments, training, and specialized services such as ActionMinds (psychosocial support), noise and dust monitoring, ergonomic assessments, secondments, and safety communications. They are also an approved WorkSafe Victoria OHS Essentials provider for small businesses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ActionMinds: Psychosocial Risk Assessment & Advice service for integrating new psychosocial regulations into businesses.
• SMaaS (Safety Management as a Service)
• Safety Champion Software

Products and services

• Safety Management as a Service (SMaaS) A cost-effective fractional safety management solution that embeds a full team of safety experts into a business with shared responsibility, providing tailored Annual Safety Action Plans, quarterly or six-monthly safety meetings, risk and incident review support, legislative updates, and access to Safety Champion Software for consistency and easy safety implementation.
• Consulting and Advice Health and safety consulting services tailored to unique business needs, including expert opinion and legal privilege services for WHS compliance.
• ActionMinds: Psychosocial Risk Assessment & Advice Psychosocial risk assessment and advice service designed to integrate new psychosocial regulations into businesses, providing comprehensive advice tailored to unique challenges and industry needs.
• Audits and Reviews Legislative or contractual audits and safety compliance reviews to ensure businesses meet WHS requirements.
• Health & Safety Management Systems Tailored OHS/WHS management system development that addresses specific hazards in the workplace, working with consultants to create comprehensive safety frameworks.
• Health & Safety Fundamentals (OHS Essentials) WorkSafe Victoria OHS Essentials Program provider offering free workplace safety assistance to Victorian small-medium businesses with fewer than 60 employees, providing up to 12 months of ongoing support with three onsite visits.
• Noise and Dust Monitoring Industrial-level noise and dust monitoring services to protect worker health, with regular and tailored monitoring solutions.
• Ergonomic Assessment and Support Tailored ergonomic assessment and support services that harmonise employee health with business productivity.
• Workplace Risk Assessments Tailored risk assessment services that make workplace safety accessible for everyone, including Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and workplace risk assessment plans.
• Secondments & Outsourcing Flexible onsite workplace health and safety support where and when businesses need it, providing dedicated safety experts through temporary staffing arrangements.
• Safety Communications & Promotion Safety communication and promotion services that embed safety into business culture with effective, easily digestible and linguistically diverse safety promotion materials.
• Health & Safety Training Curated training programs that bridge the gap between obligation and action, equipping teams to lead and stay safe at work, including HSR (Health and Safety Representative) training.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduction in workplace incidents through proactive risk identification and safety system improvements
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• WorkSafe VictoriacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Action OHS Consulting is an approved provider of WorkSafe Victoria's OHS Essentials program. This free program helps Victorian small businesses with fewer than 60 employees meet their workplace safety obligations through confidential, independent advice and practical safety action plans over a 12-month period.
• Safety Champion SoftwarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSafety Champion Software is a sister company providing cloud-based safety management software. Action OHS Consulting integrates this software into its Safety Management as a Service (SMaaS) offering, allowing clients to manage incidents, hazards, risk assessments, training records, inspections, and corrective actions through the platform.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Avetta: Global contractor and supply chain compliance platform with WHS prequalification and monitoring services; competes indirectly for enterprise contractor management and WHS compliance work, especially in construction and mining.
• VelocityEHS: North American EHS software and services provider offering safety management, training, and consulting; overlaps with the Safety Champion Software component of Action OHS's stack and with the broader SMaaS model.
• Bureau Veritas: Global testing, inspection, and certification company with Australian WHS and compliance consulting practices; competes for larger enterprise mandates but offers a much broader portfolio beyond pure WHS consulting.
• Sphera: Enterprise EHS, operational risk, and sustainability software platform serving large industrial clients; competes for the same enterprise WHS software budget as Safety Champion Software and adjacent to Action OHS's audit work.
• Sodexo (Quality of Life Services): Global facilities and quality-of-life services provider with WHS and compliance consulting arms; a broad incumbent with much greater scale than Action OHS, competing for enterprise managed services contracts.

Direct peers

• Sentis: Australian workplace psychology and safety consultancy offering WHS consulting, training, and psychosocial risk services — directly comparable to Action OHS's consulting plus ActionMinds offering.
• Trilogy Group (Australia): Australian WHS and risk management consultancy providing consulting, audits, and training to enterprise and government clients across multiple industries, similar in scale and service mix to Action OHS.
• Prensa: Australian workplace health and safety consultancy delivering risk assessments, audits, training, and management systems across industrial and commercial clients — a near-direct competitor in the same SMB-to-enterprise WHS segment.
• WHS & Training Compliance Solutions: Australian WHS consulting and training provider offering similar services (audits, risk assessments, training) to SMBs across construction, manufacturing, and retail — directly comparable in target market and service portfolio.

Emerging players

• SafetyCulture: Australian-headquartered WHS technology platform (iAuditor) used by SMBs and enterprises for inspections and incident management; competes with Action OHS's sister-company Safety Champion Software and increasingly with its SMaaS bundled offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ActionOHS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/action-ohs-consulting
• Xx.com/ActionOHS

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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