01 May 2016 |
ResourcesDealing with workplace bullying - a worker's guide This guide may help workers determine if workplace bullying is occurring and how the matter may be resolved. It provides information for workers who believe they may be experiencing or witnessing …
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18 March 2016 |
ReportsSedentary Work: Evidence on an emergent work health and safety issue Safe Work Australia’s emerging issues surveillance program identifies new priority issues which can affect workers’ health and safety, and undertakes and disseminates research to …
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19 February 2016 |
Information sheetManaging risks of methyl bromide exposure when unpacking shipping containers - information sheet - Use this information sheet if you, or the workers you manage, unpack shipping containers that have been fumigated with methyl bromide. Methyl bromide is …
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Managing risks of hazardous chemical exposure when unpacking shipping containers – Information sheet
19 February 2016 |
Information sheetManaging risks of hazardous chemical exposure when unpacking shipping containers – Information sheet Use this information sheet if you, or the workers you manage, unpack shipping containers. Shipping containers can have hazardous chemical residues in the …
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15 February 2016 |
Information sheetBusinesses using, handling or storing AgVet chemicals - Information sheet Use this information sheet if your business uses, handles or stores agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals. Supporting Information Information sheet for manufacturers and …
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15 February 2016 |
Information sheetManufacturers importers AGVET chemicals - Information sheet Use this information sheet if you manufacture or import agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals. It includes changes to work health and safety (WHS) labelling requirements for AgVet …
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10 February 2016 |
ResourcesAgVet chemicals policy statement This policy statement outlines labelling requirements for agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals under the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations. Supporting information Information sheet for businesses …
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02 December 2015 |
Statistical reportsWork-related mental disorders profile 2015 The publication provides a concise and factual statistical profile of mental disorders as compensated by Australian workers’ compensation schemes. It shows statistics on how many Australians are awarded a mental …
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20 November 2015 |
ResourcesIncident notification information sheet A person who conducts a business and undertaking must notify their WHS regulator of certain serious incidents at work, referred to as ‘notifiable incidents’. This is a mandatory requirement under WHS laws. This …
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29 October 2015 |
Statistical reportsThe cost of work-related injury and illness for Australian employers, workers and the community 2012-13 The purpose of this 2015 study is to estimate the cost of work-related injury and illness to Australian employers, workers and the community. In …