
Targets - Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2023-2033 Reduce work-related fatalities 1. A reduction in the number of worker fatalities caused by traumatic injuries of at least 30 per cent The Strategy sets a target to maintain the rate of …
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What powers do regulators and inspectors have to gather information Regulators monitor and enforce WHS laws in the Commonwealth, states and territories. If a regulator or their inspector attends your workplace and asks you to produce documents, …
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Social media Safe Work Australia uses social media to share information about the Agency and for the purpose of distributing information about work health and safety (WHS) and workers’ compensation arrangements to the public. Our functions …
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About Clean Air. Clear Lungs. Occupational lung diseases Occupational lung diseases are work-related lung conditions of the respiratory system. If a person is exposed to a hazard at their workplace, such as dusts, gases, fumes, vapours, mists or …
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List of deemed diseases in Australia The Safe Work Australia List of Deemed Diseases in Australia and Supporting Guidance Material provides evidence-based information on diseases and occupational exposures for consideration by jurisdictions when …
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Access to information Budget Freedom of information Gifts and benefits register Harradine report Procedures for determining breaches of the APS Code of Conduct and determining sanctions Public interest disclosure act Contracts Procurement complaints …
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Contacts New South Wales SafeWork NSW SafeWork NSW is the state’s workplace health and safety regulator (with the exception of mines and petroleum sites). SafeWork NSW: offers advice on improving work health and safety provides licensing and …
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Officer duties The role and influence you have in a business determines if you are an ‘officer’ under WHS laws. This is different for each person and each business. Are you the owner or operator of a small business? Do you make big decisions about all …
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Graduate program Being a graduate at Safe Work Australia gives you all the benefits of joining our excellent team . We welcome people with diverse skills and experiences, who want to contribute to healthy and safe Australian workplaces. "Completing the …
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Working at Safe Work Australia Our work is to develop and improve work health and safety (WHS) and workers’ compensation arrangements across Australia. We work with WHS regulators, industry groups and unions to achieve our goals to: make Australia a world …