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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.
10 January 2019 |
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Heat is a hazard in many Australian workplaces, whether work is performed indoors or outdoors. To help you identify hazards in your workplace you should talk to workers, including health and safety representatives, and other duty holders. You can also…
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10 January 2019 |
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Businesses must do everything that is reasonably practicable to eliminate the risks to workers’ health and safety, including those associated with working in heat. This may include cancelling certain work tasks, rescheduling tasks to cooler parts of the…
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10 January 2019 |
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It’s important to identify hazards, assess risks and have control measures in place to keep workers safe while working in heat. Examples of controls can be found on our website and in the Guide for managing the risks of working in heat.
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10 January 2019 |
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You can eliminate the risks of working in heat by designing the work environment with safety in mind. For example, installing air-conditioning and ventilation. Businesses must eliminate the risks arising from work environments and facilities, and if that…
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19 December 2018 |
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If you are involved in managing a small to medium business then you are likely to have a duty as an ‘officer’ under work health and safety laws. This video features workers from a range of industries talking about why they are an officer in their business.
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05 November 2018 |
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About this seminarAn organisation’s ‘culture’ consists of the values and behaviours that workers share and demonstrate. It can include the shared attitudes and beliefs that form part of the organisation’s written and unwritten rules.In this broadcast,…
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30 October 2018 |
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Hear from a corrections officer taking a moment for work health and safety.Who is this video for?This video is for anyone who is interested in raising awareness of the importance of WHS.
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26 October 2018 |
Hear from a nurse taking a moment for work health and safety.Who is this video for?This video is for anyone who is interested in raising awareness of the importance of WHS.
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24 October 2018 |
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Hear from a truck driver taking a moment for work health and safety.Who is this video for?This video is for anyone who is interested in raising awareness of the importance of WHS.
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18 October 2018 |
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Hear from a factory worker taking a moment for work health and safety.Who is this video for?This video is for anyone who is interested in raising awareness of the importance of WHS.
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12 October 2018 |
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Hear from a construction worker taking a moment for work health and safety.Who is this video for?This video is for anyone who is interested in raising awareness of the importance of WHS.
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09 October 2018 |
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While we’ve come a long way in ensuring physical health and safety is a normal part of how we work, our next challenge is to ensure mental health is given the same priority. With the cost to Australian organisations of poor mental health totalling more…
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