18 February 2022 |
Guidance materials
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
- Health, illness and disease
Page last updated: 24 Jun 2022
30 June 2020 |
Guidance materials
This Italian translated guide helps a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) protect its workers from the risks of working with silica and silica containing products.
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 22 Nov 2021
18 February 2020 |
Guidance materials
The guide provides registered medical practitioners with practical guidance on requirements under the model work health and safety laws for health monitoring of workers exposed to crystalline silica.
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- Crystalline silica and silicosis
- Health monitoring
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 17 Nov 2021
19 March 2020 |
Guidance materials
The role and influence a person has in a business determines if they are an ‘officer’ under WHS laws. This is different for each person and each business.
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- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
Page last updated: 05 Oct 2021
20 March 2020 |
Guidance materials
Officers in small businesses have an obligation under WHS laws to demonstrate a proactive approach to WHS matters.
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- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
Page last updated: 05 Oct 2021
19 March 2020 |
Guidance materials
This document provides guidance on the interpretation and application of section 27 of the Work Health and Safety Act, including who will be an 'officer' and what it will mean for them.
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- Model WHS Laws
- Officer duty
- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
Page last updated: 17 Aug 2021