Airborne contaminants - WHS rights and obligations
… of airborne contaminants above their workplace exposure standard (WES) or from 1 December 2026 their workplace … of airborne contaminants above their workplace exposure standard (WES) or from 1 December 2026 their workplace …
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Preparing safety data sheets Manufacturers and importers duties for safety data sheets If you manufacture or import hazardous chemicals , you must: prepare an SDS as soon as possible after you manufacture or import a hazardous chemical review each SDS …
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Health and safety committees If you are a PCBU, you must establish an HSC if you are asked to do so by either a health and safety representative (HSR) or by five or more workers. You might also choose to establish an HSC by your own initiative (i.e. not …
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WHS duties related to hazardous chemicals WHS duties related to hazardous chemicals If you are person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) involving hazardous chemicals, you have specific work health and safety (WHS) duties. Some of the duties are …
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… with AS/NZS 2299.1:2015 Occupational diving operations – Standard operational practice. This includes ensuring the … Supporting information Occupational diving operations: Standard operational practice Model Work Health and Safety … with AS/NZS 2299.1:2015 Occupational diving operations – Standard operational practice. This includes ensuring the …
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Contacts Tasmania WorkSafe Tasmania WorkSafe Tasmania’s primary role is to improve workplace safety, health and return to work. It administers the laws that regulate work health and safety, workers compensation, occupational licensing, asbestos …
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… use in a way that is incidental to the work. The Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons … Labelling Code and the Veterinary Labelling Code or the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons … use in a way that is incidental to the work. The Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons …
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Workplace violence and aggression - Managing risks
Managing risks You must eliminate or minimise the health and safety risks of workplace violence and aggression so far as is reasonably practicable. This process is known as risk management and involves: identifying the hazards assessing the associated …
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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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COVID-19 - Control measures
Control measures This page provides information on various control measures used to manage the risks of exposure to COVID-19 at work. What control measures you put in place will depend on a range of factors including the outcomes of worker consultation …