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Know your duties - a tool for working safely
This tool provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, including duties for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry, how to meet these duties, and hazards you may face working in agriculture.
29 November 2023 |
Corporate publications
The Australian Public Service (APS) Employee Census (Census) is an annual survey which is used to collect confidential attitude and opinion information from APS employees on issues in the workplace. It is an opportunity for APS employees to share their…
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29 November 2023 |
Corporate publications
The Safe Work Australia Agency highlights report contains a summary of our census results on key questions as well as providing a comparison to similar agencies and our past results.
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28 November 2023 |
Corporate publications
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24 November 2023 |
Reports
The key achievements and scorecard report 2023 outlines the progress that Safe Work Australia’s made in its first 3 year towards the vision and strategic outcomes of the National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030 (the Strategy).
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07 November 2023 |
Case studies
This case study illustrates 4 key principles that apply to all WHS duties in the model WHS Act and the duty to consult, cooperate and coordinate with other duty holders. Download the case study to learn how the principles apply in the construction…
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06 November 2023 |
Corporate publications
Table of documents released by Safe Work Australia under the Freedom of Information Act.
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03 November 2023 |
Legislation
This Explanatory Memorandum accompanies the Model Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment (Gross Negligence Offences) 2023.
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03 November 2023 |
Legislation
The Model Work Health and Safety Legislation Amendment (Gross Negligence Offences) 2023 includes amendments to the model WHS Act including:
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02 November 2023 |
Infographic
This infographic outlines practical steps to manage the risks of silica dust at work.
For more information, visit Be Silica Smart.
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27 October 2023 |
Regulatory impact statement
This Decision Regulation Impact Statement (Decision RIS) provides an analysis of the impact of a prohibition on the use of engineered stone under the model WHS laws.
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27 October 2023 |
Reports
In May 2023, Safe Work Australia commissioned the University of Adelaide to undertake a literature review and gap analysis of the scientific evidence to inform recommendations related to the three options for prohibition on the use of engineered stone in…
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17 October 2023 |
Corporate publications
Our 2022–23 Annual Report informs Parliament, ministers, governments and the community about our performance in delivering improvements to key work health and safety and workers' compensation arrangements across Australia.
Our annual reports are…
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