Research Summit 2025 “Our Research Summit aims to re-invigorate the national conversation on WHS and workers’ compensation research. We will bring together over 200 key researchers, industry bodies, unions, regulators, and policy makers to identify …
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Resources Be Silica Smart Occupational lung diseases Work health and safety regulators Work health and safety regulators manage the laws about work health and safety for your state or territory. Find information on silica for your state or territory …
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Applying for a job We encourage you to apply for our advertised job vacancies if you believe you: have the relevant skills and experience; and are a good fit for the role. Please read the job applicant information carefully and learn about working with …
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Privacy Impact Assessment Register The Privacy (Australian Government Agencies – Governance) APP Code 2017 requires all agencies, including Safe Work Australia, to: conduct a PIA for all high privacy risk projects publish and maintain a register of PIAs – …
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SafeTea SafeTea is an initiative of National Safe Work Month, where we encourage everyone to get together for a morning or afternoon tea, lunch, breakfast, meeting or toolbox talk – whatever works best for your workplace – to talk about WHS. Our SafeTea …
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About National Safe Work Month Your National Safe Work Month questions answered Tap the questions to learn more about National Safe Work Month. What is National Safe Work Month? National Safe Work Month, held annually in October, encourages workplaces …
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National Safe Work Month 2025 - crossword answers Across 6. Someone who represents workers on WHS matters (abbr.) (3) – HSR 8. Anything that can cause harm (6) – hazard 10. "Model Code of ____", provides practical WHS guidance (8) – Practice 11. A …
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Principles that apply to work health and safety duties The model WHS Act sets out principles that apply to all work health and safety duties under the model WHS Act (sections 13-17). This includes a PCBU’s primary duty to ensure the health and safety of …
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Duties of a PCBU A person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) has a primary duty to ensure the health and safety of workers while they are at work in the business or undertaking and others who may be affected by the carrying out of work, such as …