… with Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis or other Coal Mine Dust Lung Diseases introduced. 2018 The second 5-yearly … with Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis or other Coal Mine Dust Lung Diseases introduced. 2018 The second 5-yearly …
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… Surf Life Savers, SES volunteers), and people with a dust disease claim under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942. Claims by these exempt workers will … within the Lifetime Care and Support Scheme and the Dust Diseases Scheme. SIRA aims to ensure that people who …
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… may be levied in some jurisdictions. An example is the Dust Diseases levy in New South Wales, which is levied on employers under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 to fund compensation to people who contract a dust disease including asbestosis and silicosis, and to their …
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… volunteers Unique scheme Workers’ compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 icare: Work-related dust diseases - who we care for This Act makes provisions … when workers suffer death or disablement due to a dust disease specified in Schedule 1 , including any …
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… and Workers Compensation Act 1998 Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 Workers’ Compensation (Bush Fire, … and Workers Compensation Act 1998 Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 Workers’ Compensation (Bush Fire, …
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… and Workers Compensation Act 1998 , s 39 and to the Dust Diseases Fund under Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 , s 6 on an annual basis. A … and Workers Compensation Act 1998 , s 39 and to the Dust Diseases Fund under Workers’ Compensation (Dust …
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… breathe in when working on a construction site can contain dust. Silica dust Workplace Exposure Standards Hazardous chemicals As a … ventilation; and use controls to minimise the amount of dust in the air - such as on-tool dust extraction, local …
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Confined spaces Confined spaces pose dangers because they are usually not designed to be areas where people work. A confined space means an enclosed or partially enclosed space that: is not intended to be occupied by a person, and is likely to involve …
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… fire and emergency service volunteers, and people with a dust disease claim under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 . **Earnings means the amount to be … payments for workers under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 however dependant entitlements may …
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… dusts. Agricultural workers can be exposed through: dust generated during harvesting or in the stockyard … (a lung disease caused by breathing in certain types of dust, for example cotton dust) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and …