01 November 2013 |
Model Codes of PracticeModel Code of Practice: Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination 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 …
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05 September 2014 |
GuideGuide for low voltage overhead electric lines near structures This Guide provides information on managing the risks of unauthorised persons working near low voltage overhead service lines near structures and buildings. Off Cranes Electrical safety …
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11 December 2013 |
GuideGuide to handling refractory ceramic fibres Use this guide if you work with refractory ceramic fibres (RCF) or high biopersistence fibres and need to manage the health and safety risks to workers. RCFs are a form of man-made fibre most commonly used as …
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01 November 2013 |
GuideGuide for managing the risk of fatigue at work This Guide provides practical guidance for persons conducting a business or undertaking and other duty holders on how to manage fatigue to ensure it does not contribute to health and safety risks in the …
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21 November 2013 |
Corporate publicationsMeasuring progress towards targets - Reducing the incidence of work-related death, injury and illness This guide explains how progress on the outcome reduced incidence of work-related death, injury and illness will be measured for the Australian Work …
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21 November 2014 |
ReportsAustralian work exposures study (AWES) - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) The Australian Work Exposures Study (AWES) was a national survey conducted by the Western Australian Institute of Medical Research (WAIMR) in 2011–12 that investigated …
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21 November 2014 |
ReportsResearch Brief - Australian Work Exposures Study (AWES) - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) The issue Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of chemical compounds formed during the incomplete combustion of organic material. Some PAHs …
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21 November 2014 |
ReportsAustralian work exposures study (AWES) - Lead and lead compounds The Australian Work Exposures Study (AWES) was a national survey conducted by the Western Australian Institute of Medical Research (WAIMR) in 2011–12 that investigated work-related exposures …
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21 November 2014 |
ReportsAustralian work exposures study (AWES) - Formaldehyde The Australian Work Exposures Study (AWES) was a national survey conducted by the Western Australian Institute of Medical Research (WAIMR) in 2011–12 that investigated work-related exposures among …
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10 November 2014 |
ReportsWork-related fatalities unsafe design This study examined 523 worker fatalities for which there was sufficient information on the circumstances to make a judgement on the contribution of unsafe design to the incident. Of these, 63 fatalities (12%) were …