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Identify, assess and control hazards

To manage WHSrisks you should: 1. Identify hazards 1. Assess risks 1. Control risks 1. Review control measures At each step you must … See more

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Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia, 2023 dataswa

WebThe findings from the latest Key Work Health and Safety Statistics 2023 show that: Body stressing, Falls, slips and trips, and Being hit by moving objects are the cause of most …

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Developing a return to work plan

Web1. Prepare. 2. Draft the plan. 3. Implement and review. On the next page you’ll find a brief overview divided into these three stages, along with key actions and tips for each stage. …

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Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023-2033

WebThe Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023-2033 sets an ambitious vision for WHS outcomes in Australia. The context in which this Strategy was developed is …

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Welcome Safe Work Australia

WebAcknowledgement of country. Safe Work Australia acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledges …

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Codes of Practice Safe Work Australia

WebLaw and regulation. Codes of Practice. Model Codes of Practice are practical guides to achieving the standards of health and safety required under the model WHS Act and …

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Law and regulation Safe Work Australia

WebSafe Work Australia is a national policy body responsible for the development and evaluation of the model WHS laws (the model laws), which are comprised of: The model …

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- Psychosocial hazards Safe Work Australia

WebMental health. Psychosocial hazards. A psychosocial hazard is anything that could cause psychological harm (e.g. harm someone’s mental health). Common psychosocial …

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Model WHS Regulations Safe Work Australia

WebThe Model Work Health and Safety Regulations have been amended by the Parliamentary Counsel’s Committee. In July 2023 the Model Work Health and Safety Legislation …

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- Incident notification Safe Work Australia

WebManaging health and safety. Incident notification. Persons conducting a business or undertaking ( PCBUs ) must notify their WHS regulator immediately after becoming …

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- Mental health Safe Work Australia

WebUnder the model WHS laws, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), such as an employer, must manage psychosocial risks (e.g. risks to mental health) at work. …

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Duties under WHS laws Safe Work Australia

WebLaw and regulation. Duties under WHS laws. You have duties under WHS laws to keep people in the workplace safe if you’re: a person conducting a business or undertaking ( …

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Model Work Health and Safety Act Safe Work Australia

WebThe Model Work Health and Safety Act has been amended by the Parliamentary Counsel’s Committee. In October 2023 the Model Work Health and Safety …

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CHECKLIST: Health, hygiene & facilities checklist

WebCHECKLIST: Health, hygiene & facilities checklist swa.gov.au/coronavirus Are the hand washing and hand sanitising stations placed in convenient location to ensure workers …

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- Welding fumes Safe Work Australia

WebWelding fumes are a complex mixture of hazardous chemicals produced during welding. The composition of welding fumes depends on factors, including: the welding process, the …

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Legislation Safe Work Australia

WebSouth Australia and Tasmania implemented the model WHS laws on 1 January 2013. On 10 November 2020, Western Australia passed a version of the model laws, which became …

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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

WebOHS Management Systems: A Review of their Effectiveness in Securing Healthy & Safe Workplaces vii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This Report reviews the effectiveness of …

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- How to consult with workers Safe Work Australia

WebThere are many ways consultation might occur, including through: health and safety representatives (HSRs) health and safety committees. regular team meetings. pre-start …

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