The Commonwealth, states and territories regulate and enforce WHS laws.
WHS laws in your jurisdiction
We collect, analyse and publish data and information on work health and safety and workers' compensation.
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Key work health and safety statistics
We publish a wide range of resources covering many work health and safety topics.
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We collect, analyse and publish data and information on:
work health and safety, and
workers’ compensation.
Governments, researchers, industry, businesses and the community use our data. It helps them understand current and future work health and safety (WHS) and workers’ compensation challenges.
Safe Work Australia is proud to announce the full release of our data website, data.safeworkaustralia.gov.au.
The website delivers national work health and safety and workers’ compensation data in an intuitive, user-friendly way.
Please visit the website and fill out the short online questionnaire. Feedback can also be emailed to statsonline@swa.gov.au.
About our data can now be seen on our new about page on the Data website.
SWA is not a regulator and cannot advise you about WHS issues in the workplace. If you need help please contact your state or territory work health and safety authority.
