14 September 2021 |
Guidance materials
Document
Page last updated: 25 Nov 2021
15 February 2016 |
Information sheet
Use this information sheet if you manufacture or import agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals.
It includes changes to work health and safety (WHS) labelling requirements for AgVet chemicals.
Document
- Hazardous chemicals
- Labelling chemicals
Page last updated: 23 Nov 2021
19 February 2016 |
Information sheet
Use this information sheet if you, or the workers you manage, unpack shipping containers that have been fumigated with methyl bromide.
Methyl bromide is used as a fumigant to stop pests, like insects, from being imported into Australia.
This…
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- Cargo handling
- Hazardous chemicals
- Stevedoring
- Cargo handling
- Supply chains and networks
- Hazardous chemicals
- Safety by industry and business
- The work environment
Page last updated: 23 Nov 2021
19 February 2016 |
Information sheet
Use this information sheet if you, or the workers you manage, unpack shipping containers.
Shipping containers can have hazardous chemical residues in the air and on surfaces.
Airborne hazardous chemicals are a significant risk to workers’ health and…
Document
- Cargo handling
- Hazardous chemicals
- Stevedoring
- Cargo handling
- Supply chains and networks
- Hazardous chemicals
- Safety by industry and business
- The work environment
Page last updated: 23 Nov 2021
10 February 2016 |
Guidance materials
This policy statement outlines labelling requirements for agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals under the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations.
Document
- Hazardous chemicals
- Labelling chemicals
Page last updated: 23 Nov 2021
21 September 2021 |
Guidance materials
Use this guide if you manage risks to workers exposed to diesel exhaust at the workplace, including:
drive-in booth operators
miners
construction workers
oil and gas workers
forklift drivers
loading dock workers …
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
- Agriculture
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Transport
- Hazardous chemicals
- Managing health and safety
- The work environment
Page last updated: 23 Nov 2021
19 March 2020 |
Guidance materials
Use this guide to manage risks associated with cattle handling at a workplace including:
paddocks
laneways
yards
cattle transportation
feedlots
abattoirs
saleyards
activities relating to on-farm cattle…
Document
- Safety by industry and business
Page last updated: 05 Oct 2021
23 June 2021 |
Information sheet
Information in Italian about occupational lung diseases in the Agriculture industry.
Document
- Occupational lung disease
Page last updated: 28 Sep 2021
23 June 2020 |
Information sheet
Information in Vietnamese about occupational lung diseases in the agriculture industry.
Document
- Occupational lung disease
Page last updated: 15 Sep 2021
23 June 2020 |
Information sheet
Information in Punjabi about occupational lung diseases in the agriculture industry.
Document
- Occupational lung disease
Page last updated: 15 Sep 2021