Racism - Managing risks
Managing risks If you’re a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) you must eliminate or minimise the risk of racism at work, so far as is reasonably practicable. You should follow the WHS risk management process, just as you do for other WHS …
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Racism If you’re a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you have a duty under the model WHS laws to do all that you reasonably can to eliminate or minimise the risk of racism occurring at work. What is racism? Racism includes anything …
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Racism - WHS Duties
WHS Duties Duties under the model WHS laws If you’re a PCBU, you have a positive duty under the model WHS laws to eliminate the risk of racism to workers and other persons (including clients, customers and visitors at your workplace) so far as is …
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Racism - Resources
Resources Resources Model Code of Practice: Managing psychosocial hazards at work Model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks . Related information Preventing workplace violence and aggression guide Workplace violence and …
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First aid for heat-related illness As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you have a duty to provide first aid for sick or injured workers, including providing: first aid equipment and facilities access to trained first aid …
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Quad bike safety inquest recommendations and research In late 2016, the Australian Government established an interdepartmental committee on quad bike safety (IDC). The IDC considers coronial inquest and research recommendations on quad bike safety when …
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Quad bikes - Managing risks
Managing risks Quad bikes are hazardous for people who operate them and work near them. You must, so far as is reasonably practicable, eliminate or minimise risks associated with using quad bikes. This involves: identifying hazards—find out what could …
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Sitting and standing WHS duties Everyone in the workplace has WHS duties under the model WHS Act . You have specific duties if you are: a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) a principal contractor a designer, manufacturer, importer, …
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WHS duties related to hazardous chemicals WHS duties related to hazardous chemicals If you are person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) involving hazardous chemicals, you have specific work health and safety (WHS) duties. Some of the duties are …
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Consumer safety standard for quad bikes Quad bikes are a leading cause of worker injury and death in the agriculture industry . The Consumer Goods (Quad Bikes) Safety Standard 2019 aims to prevent quad bike injuries and deaths. The standard started …