26 October 2021 |
ResourcesHealth monitoring for organophosphate pesticides This guide helps doctors to monitor the health of workers exposed to organophosphate pesticides. Organophosphate (OPs) insecticides are widely used on a large variety of crops. Examples of work activities …
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2021 World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day The day provides an opportunity to reflect on how to prevent work-related occupational diseases, deaths, injuries, and illnesses. It is also a day to remember those that have died from …
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03 November 2020 |
GuideHow to clean and disinfect your workplace - COVID-19 Note: While this guide was developed during the COVID-19 pandemic, it provides useful information on how to undertake routine cleaning, and cleaning and disinfection following a case or suspected case …
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Model WHS laws The model WHS laws include: the model WHS Act the model WHS Regulations model Codes of Practice . Commonwealth and state and territory regulators oversee and enforce the laws in their jurisdictions. WHS regulators are supported by the …
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10 September 2024 |
Case studiesManaging the risk of psychosocial hazards in retail - case study Related information: model Code of Practice: Managing psychosocial hazards at work Psychosocial hazards Off Identify, assess and control hazards Mental health Model WHS Laws Officer duty …
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21 September 2021 |
ResourcesGuidance for managing the risks of diesel exhaust – Information sheet Use this guide if you manage risks to workers exposed to diesel exhaust at the workplace, including: drive-in booth operators miners construction workers oil and gas workers …
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… management process and the application of the hierarchy of controls. At the December 2022 Members’ meeting, SWA Members … particularly in respect of the hierarchy of controls, Members agreed that developing further risk … management process and the application of the hierarchy of controls. At the December 2022 Members’ meeting, SWA Members …
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20 February 2026 |
Fact sheets… chemicals are assigned a ‘Sk’ notation. In addition to controls to protect against inhalation of airborne … chemicals are assigned a ‘Sk’ notation. In addition to controls to protect against inhalation of airborne …
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09 September 2024 |
GuideGuide to managing the risks of rooftop solar installation work Our Guide to managing the risks of rooftop solar installation work assists duty holders, primarily PCBUs, to manage the risks to health and safety associated with rooftop solar installation …
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28 May 2025 |
Infographic… far as is reasonably practicable. Prioritise higher level controls You can eliminate the risk of airborne contaminants … far as is reasonably practicable. Prioritise higher level controls You can eliminate the risk of airborne contaminants …