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We created the model WHS laws in 2011.

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Myths: 

"Risk management is just a tick and flick exercise."

"I work in an office and there are no risks in my workplace.:

Fact: 

You have a duty to manage the health and safety of your workers through risk management. All workplaces have risks. In 2023, over 50% of work-related injuries were from body stressing (32.6%) and falls, slips and trips (22%).

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Further Advice

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.