15 May 2022 |
Guidance materials
Occupational lung diseases remain a priority for Safe Work Australia. Significant work has been undertaken to help improve the health and safety outcomes for in Australian workers in relation to occupational lung diseases. However, it is clear that more…
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- Occupational lung disease
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 16 May 2022
01 October 2015 |
Guidance materials
This guide will help you identify low density asbestos fibre board (LDB) and will provide you with information about managing and handling LDB.
You should use this guide if you think you may have LDB in your workplace, are a worker who handles or is…
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- Asbestos
- Occupational lung disease
- Managing health and safety
- The work environment
Page last updated: 23 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
23 June 2021 |
Guidance materials
Information in Greek about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
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- Occupational lung disease
Page last updated: 28 Sep 2021
23 June 2020 |
Guidance materials
Information in Greek about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
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- Occupational lung disease
Page last updated: 16 Sep 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