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Insights report: Exploring dust exposure in the stone industry
01 November 2018 |
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… crystalline silica Off Workplace exposure standards for chemicals Hazardous chemicals Managing health and safety The work environment …
  • Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
  • Engineered Stone
  • Manufacturing
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Decision Regulation Impact Statement: Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica at work
28 February 2023 |
Regulatory impact statement
… Australia   Off Crystalline silica and silicosis Hazardous chemicals Occupational diseases The work environment Current …
  • Crystalline silica and silicosis
  • Construction
  • Engineered Stone
  • Manufacturing
  • Mining
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Public comment: Proposed amendment to the workplace exposure standard (WES) for mineral wools, previously known as synthetic mineral fibres (2012)
04 April 2013 |
Public comment
… in total.    Off Workplace exposure standards for chemicals Hazardous chemicals Managing health and safety The work environment …
  • Workplace exposure standards for chemicals
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Nanoparticles from Printer Emissions in Workplace Environments
19 December 2011 |
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… emissions in office environments.     Off Hazardous chemicals Research and studies Current Reports Download DOC - …
  • Hazardous chemicals
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Prohibition of engineered stone: Literature review and gap analysis
27 October 2023 |
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… silica and silicosis Occupational lung disease Hazardous chemicals The work environment Current Reports Construction …
  • Crystalline silica and silicosis
  • Occupational lung disease
  • Construction
  • Engineered Stone
  • Manufacturing
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Model Code of Practice: How to safely remove asbestos
01 July 2020 |
Model Codes of Practice
… your jurisdiction.  Off Asbestos Demolition Hazardous chemicals Licenses Model WHS Laws Hazardous chemicals Model Work Health and Safety Laws Current Model …
  • Asbestos
  • Demolition
  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Licenses
  • Model WHS Laws
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Australian work exposure study (AWES) - Carcinogen exposures construction industry
11 May 2016 |
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… Off Carcinogens Hazard surveillance research Hazardous chemicals Research Hazardous chemicals Managing health and safety Research and studies …
  • Carcinogens
  • Hazard surveillance research
  • Hazardous chemicals
  • Research
  • Construction
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… Safety and Eradication Council, Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme and co-chairs the National … health, with a particular focus on exposure to hazardous chemicals and dusts. Holding a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, … Safety and Eradication Council, Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme and co-chairs the National …
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Interactive SWMS tool
25 January 2024 |
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Interactive SWMS tool A person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) who carries out high risk construction work has additional WHS duties. These include requirements to prepare, keep, comply with and review a safe work method statement (SWMS).  A …
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  • Construction
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Australian work exposures study (AWES) - Formaldehyde
21 November 2014 |
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… Off Carcinogens Hazard surveillance research Hazardous chemicals Research Hazardous chemicals Research and studies Current Reports All industries …
  • Carcinogens
  • Hazard surveillance research
  • Hazardous chemicals
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