23 June 2021 |
Safe Work Australia launches occupational lung disease campaign 23 Jun 2021 Safe Work Australia has today launched an occupational lung disease awareness campaign which will run until December 2021. Safe Work Australia Chief Executive Officer Michelle …
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23 June 2021 |
Occupational lung disease a major work health and safety concern 23 Jun 2021 Safe Work Australia has today launched an occupational lung disease awareness campaign which will run until December 2021. Safe Work Australia Chief Executive Officer Michelle …
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05 July 2018 |
Video and audio… component of most rocks and soils. Crystalline silica dust particles can penetrate deep into the lungs and cause … SafeWork NSW Collaborating with industry to tackle silica dust exposure, video featuring Keith Bannerman, Australasian … component of most rocks and soils. Crystalline silica dust particles can penetrate deep into the lungs and cause …
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… can include paints, solvents, glues, fuels, asbestos and dust. Workers may be exposed to dangerous chemicals during construction work activities. Silica dust Workplace Exposure Standards Some chemicals may produce … can include paints, solvents, glues, fuels, asbestos and dust. Workers may be exposed to dangerous chemicals during …
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… Crystalline silica is most dangerous to health when dust is generated, becomes airborne and is then inhaled by a … that can generate respirable crystalline silica (silica dust): during fabrication and installation of engineered … masonry. What diseases can respirable crystalline silica dust cause? If a worker is exposed to and breathes in …
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… NSW Yes (modified) Known as Work Injury Damages (WID) Dust disease sufferers can pursue common law damages against … employer, occupier and/or supplier in accordance with the Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1987 and also continue to receive … their statutory benefits under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 No damages for pure mental harm are …
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… 7 to the Workers’ Compensation Legislation Amendment (Dust Diseases and Other Matters) Act 1998 — although not … at a school, college or university. Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942, s8(2B)(a) — persons dependant for … 7 to the Workers’ Compensation Legislation Amendment (Dust Diseases and Other Matters) Act 1998 — although not …
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… and Guardian. [Does not apply to Workers Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 and volunteers under the Workers … and Guardian. [Does not apply to Workers Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 and volunteers under the Workers …
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… fire and emergency service volunteers, and people with a dust disease claim under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942. **Earnings means the amount to be … payments for workers under the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 however dependant entitlements may be …
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… Mesothelioma 2 ( Schedule 1 of the Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942) Asbestosis, with or without … liver diagnosed as caused by vinyl chloride monomer. Wood dust N/A N/A N/A Asthma or asthmatic attacks (dust of red pine, western red cedar, blackwood, flour, flour …