01 November 2013 |
Guide
This Guide provides practical guidance for persons conducting a business or undertaking and other duty holders on how to manage fatigue to ensure it does not contribute to health and safety risks in the workplace.
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- Disease and illness
- Fatigue
- Health and wellbeing
- Model WHS Laws
Page last updated: 24 Nov 2022
17 December 2021 |
Reports
This Revised List of Deemed Diseases in Australia is based on the findings of the Review of the 2015 Deemed Diseases in Australia Report.
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- Disease and illness
- Research
- Workers' compensation
Page last updated: 22 Nov 2022
07 June 2018 |
Resources
This guide was developed and published prior to amendments to the model WHS Regulations in 2022. The guide is an archived document and is provided for background only. The guide may be useful background information to understand psychosocial hazards and…
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- Disease and illness
- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Managing health and safety
- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
Page last updated: 23 Aug 2022
01 November 2013 |
Model Codes of Practice
If you’re a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), this model Code of Practice provides practical guidance on how to effectively consult with workers about work health and safety and meet your duties under the work health and safety (WHS) Act…
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- Consultation
- Disease and illness
- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Law and regulation
- Leadership and culture
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 17 Aug 2022
21 September 2021 |
Infographic
This infographic shows how to apply the risk management process to manage psychosocial hazards
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- Disease and illness
- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Health, illness and disease
- Managing health and safety
Page last updated: 01 Aug 2022
17 December 2021 |
Reports
This report provides evidence-based information on a list of diseases and occupational exposures, for consideration by jurisdictions when reviewing the deemed diseases lists in their workers’ compensation legislation.
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- Disease and illness
- Research
- Workers' compensation
Page last updated: 17 Dec 2021
01 November 2013 |
Resources
This guide provides practical guidance for workers on how to manage fatigue to ensure it does not contribute to health and safety risks in the workplace.
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- Disease and illness
- Fatigue
- Health and wellbeing
- Model WHS Laws
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
12 December 2012 |
Reports
The Australian Workplace Barometer project aims to provide science driven evidence of Australian work conditions and their relationships to workplace health and productivity, through a national monitoring and surveillance system.
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- Bullying
- Disease and illness
- Mental health
- Health, illness and disease
- The work environment
Page last updated: 09 Nov 2021
24 August 2016 |
Statistical reports
This report provides statistics on workers’ compensation claims that involved musculoskeletal disorders.
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- Disease and illness
- Ergonomics
- Lifting, pushing and pulling
- Manual handling
- Ergonomics
- Health, illness and disease
- Statistics
- The work environment
Page last updated: 09 Nov 2021
19 March 2020 |
Reports
Biomechanical demands such as repetitive hand or arm movements, lifting heavy loads or working in awkward postures contribute to the development or worsening of inflammatory or degenerative musculoskeletal disorders. However, little is known about…
Document
- Manual handling
- Lifting, pushing and pulling
- Hazard surveillance research
- Fatigue
- Disease and illness
Page last updated: 29 Sep 2021