20 March 2020 |
Model Codes of Practice
This model Code of Practice provides guidance on managing the risk of a falls by a person from one level to another that is reasonably likely to cause injury.
It applies to all workplaces covered by the Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act and WHS …
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- Cranes
- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Model WHS Laws
- Safe design
- Slips, trips and falls
- Working at heights
- Managing health and safety
- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
- The work environment
Page last updated: 09 Jun 2022
07 June 2018 |
Guidance materials
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 The guide is an archived document and is provided for background only.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: 06 Jun 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: 07 Mar 2022
01 October 2018 |
Model Codes of Practice
Use this model Code of Practice if you design structures that will be used, or could reasonably be expected to be used, as a workplace. This includes architects, building designers and engineers.
This model Code is also relevant for anyone making…
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- Cranes
- Demolition
- Good work design
- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Licenses
- Model WHS Laws
- Safe design
- Model Work Health and Safety Laws
Page last updated: 06 Dec 2021
01 January 2021 |
Guidance materials
This information sheet provides advice for workers about duties under the model work health and safety (WHS) laws and what to do if workers experience workplace violence or aggression.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace violence
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
01 January 2021 |
Guidance materials
This information sheet provides advice for workers about duties under WHS laws and what to do if workers experience or witness sexual harassment at the workplace.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace sexual harassment
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
05 February 2021 |
Information sheet
This information sheet provides simple and practical guidance to support small business meet their work health and safety (WHS) duties to manage health and safety risks from workplace violence and aggression.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace violence
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
01 June 2019 |
Fact sheets
This fact sheet has been prepared as part of the 2018 National Action Plan on Endometriosis. It aims to increase awareness of the prevalence and impact this chronic disease has on workers and its potential impact on workplace safety.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace violence
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
01 January 2021 |
Guidance materials
This guide provides information for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), such as employers, on how to manage the risk of violence and aggression in the workplace, including gendered violence.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace violence
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021
01 January 2021 |
Guidance materials
This guide provides information for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), such as employers, on preventing and responding to sexual harassment in the workplace.
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- Identify, assess and control hazards
- Mental health
- Model WHS Laws
- Risk management
- Workplace sexual harassment
Page last updated: 16 Nov 2021