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Know your duties - a tool for working safely
This tool provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, including duties for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry, how to meet these duties, and hazards you may face working in agriculture.
05 December 2022 |
Statistical reports
The Australian workers’ compensation statistics (AWCS) report provides detailed statistics about workers’ compensation claims that were lodged in Australia between 2000–01 and 2020–21, including preliminary data for 2020–21 and trend analysis to 2019–20.…
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24 November 2022 |
Corporate publications
The Safe Work Australia Agency highlights report contains a summary of our census results on key questions as well as providing a comparison to similar agencies and our past results.
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14 November 2022 |
Statistical reports
The Work-related traumatic injury fatalities, Australia 2021 report provides national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured at work. This report does not include fatalities that occurred while the worker was commuting to or from work (…
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20 November 2020 |
Statistical tables
Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatality Time Series tables provide aggregated data from the Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatalities data set over the period of 2003–2021.
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04 November 2022 |
Corporate publications
This document is an indexed list of Safe Work Australia’s files from 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022.
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28 October 2022 |
Corporate publications
Our 2021-22 Annual Report informs Parliament, ministers, governments and the community about our performance in delivering improvements to key work health and safety and workers' compensation arrangements across Australia.
Our annual reports are…
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20 March 2020 |
Information sheet
Advice on annual inspection requirements for amusement devices including an example annual inspection record.
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19 March 2020 |
Guide
Information on how to manage the risks associated with amusement devices and passenger ropeways at a workplace.
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01 March 2004 |
Resources
Erratum (June 2009)
Type of Occurrence Classification System 3rd Edition, Revision 1
The following errors have been found in the printed copy of the current manual.
These errors have been corrected in the current web PDF version of the publication.…
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19 September 2022 |
Infographic
Under the model WHS laws, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), such as an employer, must eliminate or minimise psychosocial risks so far as is reasonably practicable.
The things at work that can harm mental health are known as…
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19 September 2022 |
Information sheet
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.
Supporting information
COVID-19 Information for workplaces
National Safe Work Month home
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15 September 2022 |
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Working at heights is a high risk activity and a leading cause of death and serious injury in Australia.
As a person conducting a business or undertaking, you must eliminate the risk of a fall. If elimination isn’t possible, you must provide adequate…
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