This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
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This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-spanish
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-nepali
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-khmer
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-japanese
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-italian
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-indonesian
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-german
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-french
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-burmese
This information sheet provides an overview of work health and safety laws, including employer duties and worker rights, information on common hazards, what to do if a worker is injured at work, and where to go for help.
/doc/work-health-and-safety-australia-punjabi
This content is currently under review as part of a broader review of Crane licensing.
/doc/vessel-mounted-cranes-information-sheet
This information sheet provides practical guidance for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) on managing work health and safety (WHS) risks when workers are doing computer-based work from home.
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These principles outline a set of considerations for effectively communicating with workers about workers’ compensation.
The principles cover content, delivery and tone of communication.
/doc/national-principles-communicating-workers-compensation-information-workers
This checklist provides advice for small businesses and workers including owners and operators of amusement devices. It includes a checklist to assist in assessing whether an amusement device is safe to purchase, hire or operate.
/doc/amusement-devices-checklist-owners-and-operators
A resource to illustrate how to manage WHS risks relating to COVID-19 at work and the control measures that may assist to manage the risks.
/doc/nswm22/covid-19-how-minimise-risks-work
An information diagram to outline how to minimise work health and safety risks at work by undertaking the 4 step risk management process.
/doc/step-step-approach-managing-whs-risks
Slips, trips and falls result in tens of thousands of injuries every year in Australian workplaces.
This infosheet has information about managing the risks of slips, trips and falls.
/doc/nswm22/managing-risk-slips-trips-and-falls
This information sheet provides details about how workers’ compensation helps.
See also:
/doc/nswm22/how-does-workers-compensation-help
This information sheet provides details about what workers’ compensation is.
See also:
/doc/NSWM22/what-workers-compensation
An information sheet about coal workers’ pneumoconiosis and mine dust diseases including the symptoms, causes and risk factors as well as information for persons conducting a business on undertaking on how to manage these risks at work.
/national-safe-work-month-2021-infosheet-coal-mine-dust
An information sheet about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease including the symptoms, causes and risk factors as well as information for persons conducting a business on undertaking on how to manage these risks at work.
/national-safe-work-month-2021-infosheet-COPD
An information sheet about Q fever including the symptoms, causes and risk factors as well as information for persons conducting a business on undertaking on how to manage these risks at work.
/national-safe-work-month-2021-infosheet-qfever
An information sheet about asbestosis and mesothelioma including the symptoms, causes and risk factors as well as information for persons conducting a business on undertaking on how to manage these risks at work.
/national-safe-work-month-2021-infosheet-asbestosis
An information sheet about silicosis including the symptoms, causes and risk factors as well as information for persons conducting a business on undertaking on how to manage these risks at work.
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This fact sheet provides information on managing electrical risks 
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An information sheet on how to use safety data sheets to identify, understand and manage the risks of hazardous chemicals in your workplace, which includes hazards that may put your workers at risk of developing an occupational lung disease.
Available in .docx and .PDF formats.
/doc/using-safety-data-sheets-information-sheet
An information sheet for Health and Safety Representatives on how to consult with workers and identify hazards to protect workers’ health and safety and prevent occupational lung diseases. Available in .docx and .PDF formats.
/doc/health-and-safety-representatives-occupational-lung-diseases-information-sheet
An information sheet for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) on how to consult with their workers on things that affect their health and safety – including occupational lung diseases.
Available in .docx and .PDF formats.
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An information sheet for all workplaces and industries which outlines the process for reviewing your control measures when work processes change, or a new hazard is identified. Available in .docx and .PDF formats.
/resources-and-publications/information-sheet/monitor-and-review-information-sheet
Information in Pashto about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
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Information in Dari about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
/doc/engineered-stone-breathing-hazardous-air-work-dari
Information in Vietnamese about keeping your lungs healthy at work.
Available in .PDF format
/doc/lung-foundation-australia-healthy-lungs-work-vietnamese
Information in Chinese (Traditional) about occupational lung diseases in the manufacturing industry.
/doc/manufacturing-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-traditional
Information in Chinese (Simplified) about occupational lung diseases in the manufacturing industry.
/doc/manufacturing-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-simplified
Information in Hindi about occupational lung diseases in the manufacturing industry.
/doc/manufacturing-breathing-hazardous-air-work-hindi
Information in Italian about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
/doc/engineered-stone-breathing-hazardous-air-work-italian
Information in Chinese (Traditional) about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
/doc/engineered-stone-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-traditional
Information in Chinese (Simplified) about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
/doc/engineered-stone-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-simplified
Information in Arabic about occupational lung diseases when working with engineered stone.
/doc/engineered-stone-breathing-hazardous-air-work-arabic
Information in Spanish about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
/doc/construction-breathing-hazardous-air-work-spanish
Information in Italian about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
/doc/construction-breathing-hazardous-air-work-italian
Information in Chinese (Traditional) about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
/doc/construction-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-traditional
Information in Chinese (Simplified) about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
/doc/construction-breathing-hazardous-air-work-chinese-simplified
Information in Arabic about occupational lung diseases in the construction industry.
/doc/construction-breathing-hazardous-air-work-arabic
Information in Vietnamese about occupational lung diseases in the agriculture industry.
/doc/agriculture-breathing-hazardous-air-work-vietnamese
Information in Punjabi about occupational lung diseases in the agriculture industry.
/doc/agriculture-breathing-hazardous-air-work-punjabi
Information in Khmer about occupational lung diseases in the agriculture industry.
/doc/agriculture-breathing-hazardous-air-work-khmer
Information in Italian about occupational lung diseases in the Agriculture industry.
/doc/agriculture-breathing-hazardous-air-work-italian