03 April 2023 |
Campaign kit
Friday, 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.
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- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Page last updated: 05 Apr 2023
03 April 2023 |
Campaign kit
Friday, 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.
Document
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Page last updated: 05 Apr 2023
03 April 2023 |
Campaign kit
Friday 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work (World Day) and Workers' Memorial Day.
Document
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Page last updated: 05 Apr 2023
03 April 2023 |
Campaign kit
Friday, 28 April 2023 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day.
Document
- World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Page last updated: 05 Apr 2023
28 February 2023 |
Regulatory impact statement
This Decision regulation impact statement (Decision RIS) provides an impact analysis of the regulatory and non-regulatory options to manage the risks of respirable crystalline silica at work.
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Construction
- Engineered Stone
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Hazardous chemicals
- Occupational diseases
- The work environment
Page last updated: 02 Mar 2023
14 November 2022 |
Statistical reports
The Work-related traumatic injury fatalities, Australia 2021 report provides national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured at work. This report does not include fatalities that occurred while the worker was commuting to or from work (…
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- Fatalities by age group
- Fatalities by industry
- Fatalities by occupation
- Fatalities by state and territory
- Fatality statistics
- Statistics
Page last updated: 14 Nov 2022
02 November 2022 |
Resources
Small and medium businesses face complex challenges when their workers suffer a workplace injury or illness. This guide is designed to assist supervisors support and stay in touch with injured or ill workers and make changes to the workplace and/or work…
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- Return to work
- Workers' compensation
Page last updated: 07 Feb 2023
28 June 2022 |
Reports
This report investigates whether a short term exposure limit (STEL) should be implemented to complement the workplace exposure standard (WES) of 0.05 mg/m3 for respirable crystalline silica. A STEL is a maximum airborne concentration that a worker can be…
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
- All industries
- Construction
- Engineered Stone
- Manufacturing
Page last updated: 28 Jun 2022
28 June 2022 |
Reports
This report investigates the challenges of measuring airborne concentrations of respirable crystalline silica in Australian workplaces at and below 0.02 mg/m3.
The report found that at low airborne concentrations of respirable crystalline silica the…
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
- All industries
- Construction
- Engineered Stone
- Manufacturing
Page last updated: 28 Jun 2022
18 February 2022 |
Guide
This guide explains what you must do to keep your workers safe from the risks of respirable crystalline silica (silica dust).
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Hazardous chemicals
- Occupational lung disease
- Agriculture
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Health, illness and disease
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 19 Jul 2023
17 February 2022 |
The methodological report supports the 2021 National Return to Work summary report and details the methodology followed in the compilation of the 2021 National Return to Work Survey.
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- Research
- Return to work
- Statistics
- Workers' compensation
Page last updated: 21 Feb 2022
17 February 2022 |
Reports
This summary presents highlights from the 2021 National Return to Work Survey including key metrics, insights and time series data. The summary also includes a section on COVID-19 and its impact on recovery and return to work.
The National Return to Work…
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- Research
- Return to work
- Workers' compensation
- Research and studies
- Statistics
Page last updated: 21 Dec 2022