25 January 2024 |
ResourcesInteractive 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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22 January 2024 |
Information sheetVessel-mounted cranes - Information sheet This content is currently under review as part of a broader review of Crane licensing. Please see Cranes for general information and an update on the crane licencing review. Please direct any questions to …
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20 December 2023 |
Model Codes of PracticeModel Code of Practice: Sexual and gender-based harassment The model Code of Practice on sexual and gender-based harassment is intended to be read and applied alongside the model Code of Practice: Managing psychosocial hazards at work . Sexual and …
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14 December 2023 |
GuideDeveloping a return to work plan: A guide and template Developing a return to work plan in collaboration with an injured or ill worker is one of the best ways to support their recovery. Research shows workers have poorer health outcomes if they are away …
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12 December 2023 |
Fact sheetsIdentifying and assessing the risk of bushfires at work - using fire danger ratings and warnings Further advice • Working near bushfires • Bushfire smoke in the workplace • Working safely in bushfire smoke infographic - PCBUs • Working …
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29 November 2023 |
Corporate publicationsAustralian Public Services Employee Census 2023 Action Plan The Australian Public Service (APS) Employee Census (Census) is an annual survey which is used to collect confidential attitude and opinion information from APS employees on issues in the …
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29 November 2023 |
Corporate publicationsAustralian Public Services Employee Census 2023 Highlights Report The Safe Work Australia Agency highlights report contains a summary of our census results on key questions as well as providing a comparison to similar agencies and our past results. Off …
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28 November 2023 |
Corporate publicationsQuarterly News Update - Issue 5 - November 2023 Read the plain text version of this issue | See other issues In this issue we welcome our new CEO Marie Boland, look at why we recommended a prohibition on the use of all engineered stone, irrespective of …
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24 November 2023 |
ReportsKey achievements and scorecard report 2023 (Year 3) The key achievements and scorecard report 2023 outlines the progress that Safe Work Australia’s made in its first 3 year towards the vision and strategic outcomes of the National Return to Work Strategy …
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07 November 2023 |
Case studiesConstruction Industry - Case Study This case study illustrates 4 key principles that apply to all WHS duties in the model WHS Act and the duty to consult, cooperate and coordinate with other duty holders. Download the case study to learn how the …