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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.
About this seminarThe risks of working at heights are faced by roof tilers daily.One of the most effective ways to reduce the risks is to design the work to be conducted as much as possible at ground-level. If this cannot be done, look at ways to reduce…
Putting on a major event is a complex undertaking, from installing temporary infrastructure and managing contractors in the planning stage, to dealing with electrical hazards and managing large crowds during the event. Rigorous planning, communication and…
About this seminar Roof tilers use ladders every day. So how do they manage the risks associated and ensure their own and others’ safety?Firstly, it’s important to consider that ladders should not be used as a first resort, and where possible,…
About this seminarYou have a duty to take reasonable care of your own health and others in the workplace.This video features carpenter Jonno discussing the risks of drugs and alcohol in the workplace and the importance of stopping work and going home if…
About this seminarPower tools and appliances are essential in the everyday work of Australian tradies. Using them can be second nature to many, however incorrect use due to inadequate training, poor tool performance or even a minor distraction can result…
About this seminarWorking with animals can be unpredictable and dangerous, so it’s important to know how to protect yourself and your workers.Filmed on-site at a farm in Coolac, NSW, this video takes us through a working stockyard to demonstrate four…
This seminar is the second in a series filmed by NT WorkSafe as part of its Remote Workers Work Health and Safety Program. The program raises awareness of work health and safety in remote workplaces and communities by engaging community members and…
About this seminarThis broadcast introduces workplaces to the Participative Ergonomics for Manual Tasks (PErforM) program, a simple risk management program used by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.PErforM helps employers engage with workers at all…
About this seminarIn this video, three safety inspectors from WorkSafe Victoria identify simple steps every business can take to identify, assess and fix workplace hazards. They explore ideas on how to engage staff, prioritise areas of high risk, and find…
This presentation covers what work health and safety is, who is covered by the laws, what you need to know and do, information on volunteer officers, consulting with volunteers, what to do if something happens and where to go for more information.
About this seminarDowner Infrastructure Services maintains more than 40,000 km of road in Australia. Between January 2012 and July 2016, the organisation recorded 3665 near misses relating to driving members of the public doing the wrong thing on their…
Diane Smith-Gander, Dean Pritchard and Marcus Hooke discuss the investment benefits of work health and safety and its integration into organisational culture.They discuss the importance of making WHS an integral part of business, and the…