06 October 2022 |
Consultation now open – the model Work Health and Safety Regulations relating to Major Hazard Facilities 06 Oct 2022 Safe Work Australia is calling for feedback on the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations relating to Major Hazard Facilities …
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04 October 2022 |
Changes to the workplace exposure standard for respirable coal dust 04 Oct 2022 The workplace exposure standard (WES) for respirable coal dust has been reduced from 3 mg/m 3 to 1.5 mg/m 3 . Under the model work health and safety (WHS) laws , PCBUs must …
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30 September 2022 |
National Safe Work Month 2022 starts tomorrow – Know safety, work safely 30 Sep 2022 This National Safe Work Month, Safe Work Australia encourages businesses, employers and workers across Australia to know safety, work safely and make health and safety at …
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29 September 2022 |
Make health and safety a priority at your workplace this October 29 Sep 2022 This National Safe Work Month , Safe Work Australia encourages all Australians to make health and safety in the workplace a priority. National Safe Work Month is held every …
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05 September 2022 |
Managing psychosocial risks at work 05 Sep 2022 Managing psychosocial risks at work is just as important as managing physical risks. Persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs), such as employers, must eliminate or minimise psychosocial risks so …
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23 August 2022 |
Latest report on workers’ compensation arrangements in Australia and New Zealand 23 Aug 2022 The Comparison of Workers’ Compensation Arrangements in Australia and New Zealand 2021 report has been published. This biennial report provides information on the …
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02 August 2022 |
New model WHS Regulations and Code of Practice to help prevent psychological harm at work 02 Aug 2022 Preventing psychological harm is an essential part of creating a healthy and safe workplace. The model work health and safety (WHS) laws now include …
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18 July 2022 |
Control measures for COVID-19 18 Jul 2022 With the recent increase in COVID-19 case numbers, persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) must protect the health and safety of their workers and eliminate or minimise the risk of exposure to …
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01 July 2022 |
Consultation Regulation Impact Statement: Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica at work 01 Jul 2022 Safe Work Australia is calling for public submissions on how to best manage the respirable crystalline silica (silica dust) in Australian …
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30 June 2022 |
Public comment sought on options for managing workplace exposure to silica dust 30 Jun 2022 Safe Work Australia is seeking feedback on proposed policy options to manage the risks of exposure to respirable crystalline silica (silica dust) in Australian …