28 May 2025 |
InfographicAre your workers exposed to airborne contaminants? Australia is transitioning to the Workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants (WEL list) . Until 1 December 2026, you must still comply with the Workplace exposure standards for airborne …
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Implementation of WHS ministers’ agreed response to the Review of the model WHS laws In May 2021, Ministers responsible for work health and safety (WHS) from the Commonwealth and each state and territory considered the response to the Review of the model …
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28 May 2025 |
InfographicTop tips to comply with workplace exposure limits Australia is transitioning to the Workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants (WEL list) . Until 1 December 2026, you must still comply with the Workplace exposure standards for airborne …
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28 October 2011 |
Resources… of the term ‘reasonably practicable’ in considering the standard of health and safety that a person conducting a … certain other duties in the WHS Act and Regulation. This standard and what is required to meet it in relation to a … of the term ‘reasonably practicable’ in considering the standard of health and safety that a person conducting a …
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National compliance and enforcement policy How regulators use the policy Regulators administer WHS laws within their jurisdiction including monitoring and enforcing compliance with WHS laws. The National Compliance and Enforcement Policy (the Policy) …
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Inorganic Lead - WHS duties
… don’t expose a worker above the workplace exposure standard for lead. Other important duties include: … don’t expose a worker above the workplace exposure standard for lead. Other important duties include: …
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Retail services - Managing risks
… of shifts, particularly when work is undertaken outside standard business hours make sure workers get enough rest … of shifts, particularly when work is undertaken outside standard business hours make sure workers get enough rest …
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AI Transparency statement Safe Work Australia is developing its maturity and potential use cases for AI. While those use cases remain under consideration, AI usage is limited at the Agency. When discussing AI, we apply the Organisation for Economic …
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17 July 2025 |
Fact sheetsRisk assessments for airborne contaminants As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) you must eliminate or minimise risks from airborne contaminants in the workplace so far as is reasonably practicable. You must also ensure that workers or …
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… that represents a gross deviation from the reasonable standard of care resulting in a work-related fatality. … that represents a gross deviation from the reasonable standard of care resulting in a work-related fatality. …