High risk work licences Licences for high risk work You must have the right high risk work licence and be over the age of 18 to perform high risk work. High risk work includes: scaffolding work (as defined in the regulations) dogging and rigging work …
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Plant Supporting information Model Code of Practice: Elevating work platforms Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace Guide for safe design of plant Guide for importing and supplying safe plant Guide for manufacturing …
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Labour hire Supporting Information Labour hire: duties of persons conducting a business or undertaking Model Code of Practice: Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Model Code of Practice: Elevating work platforms Interactive …
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Construction - Resources
Resources Construction reports Construction industry profile Construction: Priority industry snapshots (2018) Model Codes of Practice Model Code of Practice: Construction work Model Code of Practice: Elevating work platforms Demolition work …
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Silica - Silica resources
Silica resources Model Code of Practice: Model Code of Practice: Managing risks of respirable crystalline silica in the workplace The model Code of Practice: Managing risks of respirable crystalline silica in the workplace provides practical guidance on …
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Silica - Engineered stone ban
Engineered stone ban What is banned On 1 July 2024, the Commonwealth and all states and territories implemented amendments to the model WHS Regulations to make it an offence for a PCBU to carry out, or to direct or allow a worker to carry out, work …
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Identify, assess and control hazards You must manage WHS risks if you are: a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) a designer, manufacturer, importer, supplier or installer of plant, substance, or structure an officer, such as a company …
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Information for health and safety representatives Safe Work Australia is undertaking a comprehensive review of the model WHS asbestos framework, including the model WHS Regulations, Codes of Practice, guidance and the model WHS Act where relevant. This …
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Consultation - Resources
Resources The following resources may assist persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) in understanding their WHS duties to consult with workers, their representatives and other duty holders. Safe Work Australia resources Model Code of …
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Young Workers - Resources
Resources Employers, Guardians and Educators Safe Work Australia Young Workers page Jason's Story (WorkSafe QLD video) Fair Work Ombudsman Employing young workers Employing young workers best practice guide Unions Youth Committee - Australian Trade …