A useful checklist for manufacturing workers which outlines the steps and process for managing risks and implementing control measures at your workplace to help protect workers from developing and occupational lung disease. 

Australia uses the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) to classify and label chemicals.

This report provides detailed information about:

Use this information sheet if you manufacture or import agricultural and veterinary (AgVet) chemicals.  

It includes changes to work health and safety (WHS) labelling requirements for AgVet chemicals. 

Use this information sheet to manage the health and safety risks of solvents at your workplace.  

Use this guide to manage the risks of isocyanates at your workplace. 

Isocyanates are hazardous chemicals used in manufacturing materials, like: 

This study examined 523 worker fatalities for which there was sufficient information on the circumstances to make a judgement on the contribution of unsafe design to the incident.

Use this guide to manage health and safety risks associated with high pressure water jetting operations. 

This project was undertaken by Instinct and Reason Pty Ltd under commission from Safe Work Australia. The report describes the findings of a qualitative research study on the structural metal product manufacturing industry—an industry with a high rate of work-related injury and illness.

Use this guide if you work with refractory ceramic fibres (RCF) or high biopersistence fibres and need to manage the health and safety risks to workers. 

Use this guide if your workplace carries out electroplating.  

It can also be used by workplaces undertaking: