Safe Work Australia is seeking feedback on ways to improve the safety of crane operations in the maritime sector.
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Safe Work Australia is inviting feedback on potential options to improve dispute resolution under the model work health and safety (WHS) laws.
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Safe Work Australia is inviting feedback on the Asbestos Framework Review, which is examining how the model WHS framework can be strengthened to better control risks and support the prioritised removal of asbestos‑containing materials (ACMs).
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Safe Work Australia is seeking feedback on the operation of the engineered stone ban which came into effect on 1 July 2024 to help protect workers from exposure to respirable crystalline silica.
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Have you visited and explored Our data. Your stories. – our interactive data website? We want to hear from you!
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Safe Work Australia is seeking feedback on a proposal to reduce the Aluminium (welding fumes) workplace exposure standard (WES) from 5mg/m3 to 1mg/m3.
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Work Health and Safety (WHS) ministers have agreed to a range of recommendations to improve the incident notification provisions in the model WHS Act.
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National Safe Work Month is held annually in October to build community awareness and knowledge of work health and safety.
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Safe Work Australia has opened public consultation to seek feedback on the nature and extent of the issues surrounding the definition and requirements of competent persons for asbestos-related tasks.
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Safe Work Australia is seeking to understand whether non-threshold genotoxic carcinogens (NTGCs) are present in Australian workplaces, in what quantities, and for what purpose.
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Safe Work Australia is reminding all stakeholders that consultation on a prohibition on the use of engineered stone will close soon.
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Public submissions closed on 14 October 2011.
The zip file contains the documents and public submissions received during the consultation process.
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Public submissions closed on 28 September 2012.
The zip file contains the documents and public submissions received during the consultation process.
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