Concrete pumping - Overview
Overview People in the construction industry pump concrete for: manufacturing pre-cast and tilt up concrete panels concrete formwork slab construction concrete paving concrete spraying. Concrete pumping has caused serious incidents over recent …
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Consultation - Resources
Resources The following resources may assist persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) in understanding their WHS duties to consult with workers, their representatives and other duty holders. Safe Work Australia resources Model Code of …
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Job demands High job demands High job demands means high levels of physical, mental or emotional effort are needed to do the job. It means more than sometimes ‘being a little busy’. High job demands become a hazard when severe (e.g. very high), prolonged …
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COVID-19 - WHS duties
WHS duties As a PCBU, you have a responsibility to keep people safe in the workplace. This includes workers while they are at work (including employees, contractors and volunteers) and others (e.g. visitors or customers) at your workplace. You must do …
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Retail services - Resources
Resources Model Code of Practice model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of falls at workplaces model Code of Practice: Work health …
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Food services - Resources
Resources Model Code of Practice model Code of Practice: How to manage work health and safety risks . model Code of Practice: Hazardous manual tasks . model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of falls at workplaces Model Code of Practice: Work …
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Major hazard facilities - Resources
Resources Work health safety (WHS) Regulations Chapter 9 – Major hazard facilities in the model WHS Regulations Guides for major hazard facilities Guide for major hazard facilities – Notification and determination Guide for major hazard facilities – …
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Psychosocial hazards A psychosocial hazard is anything that could cause psychological harm (e.g. harm someone’s mental health). Common psychosocial hazards at work include: job demands low job control poor support lack of role clarity poor …
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Agriculture - Resources
Resources Agriculture reports Agriculture: Priority industry snapshot (2018) Work health and safety in the agriculture industry Model Code of Practice How to manage work health and safety risks First aid in the workplace Code of practice guides …
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Health care and social assistance - WHS duties
WHS duties You have specific duties if you are: a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) a principal contractor a designer, manufacturer, importer, supplier and installer of plant, substances or structures an officer. The model WHS …