20 November 2024 |
Fact sheetsPCBU information sheet: Communicating with migrant and multicultural workers about work health and safety Australian workplaces are diverse. Many workers come from migrant and multicultural backgrounds and may have different communication needs and …
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20 November 2024 |
Case studiesResidential aged care case study: Communicating with migrant and multicultural workers This case study provides an overview of how PCBUs can effectively communicate when consulting with workers on work health and safety, especially workers from migrant …
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23 October 2024 |
Corporate publicationsSafe Work Australia Annual Report 2023-24 Our 2023-24 Annual Report informs Parliament, ministers, governments and the community about our performance in delivering improvements to key work health and safety and workers' compensation arrangements across …
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01 October 2024 |
Corporate publicationsLegal services expenditure report Safe Work Australia for 2023-24 Agencies subject to the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 are required to make publicly available records of the legal services expenditure each year. Off Accountability and …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 2 - Psychosocial risks Controlling psychosocial risks In deciding how to control psychosocial risks, you must consider: the duration, frequency and severity of the exposure of workers and other persons to the psychosocial hazards how the …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 2 - Consultation with workers Effective consultation with workers improves decision-making about health and safety matters and assists in reducing work-related injuries and illness. Workers can identify tasks or aspects of their work that …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 1 - Myth Busted Myth: "Young workers don’t get serious injuries at work". Fact: " in 2021-22p, young workers up to 34 years made 44,000 serious workers’ compensation claims, which was 34.4% of all serious claims for that year". Off …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 2 - Myth Busted Myths about psychosocial hazards Workers need to be tougher Workers need to change how they react to the problem Let’s just run resilience training Fact about psychosocial hazards Psychosocial hazards can harm anyone. …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 2 - Poor support To control the risk from poor support your workplace can: Identify what you need to do your job well and safely (e.g. having the right tools, equipment, systems and resources). Find ways of sharing information so you can …
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19 September 2024 |
Campaign kitNSWM 2024 week 2 - Identifying psychosocial hazards? Common psychosocial hazards include: high or low job demands low job control poor support lack of role clarity poor organisational change management inadequate reward and recognition poor …