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COVID-19 Information for workplaces
Our COVID-19 Information for workplaces content now has a new home:
covid19.swa.gov.au/covid-19-information-workplacesPerson conducting a business or undertaking and worker I am a PCBU and worker. I would like to know: … I am a PCBU and worker. I would like to know: … Everyone in the workplace has WHS duties under the model WHS Act. Find out how to meet your duties under …
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Manage the risks I would like to know how to manage the risks. Manage the risks In construction, risks may arise from physical labour such as manual tasks, using plant or machinery or falls from height. There are also risks to mental health that need to …
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Manage the risks I would like to know how to manage the risks. Manage the risks In construction, risks may arise from physical labour such as manual tasks, using plant or machinery or falls from height. There are also risks to mental health that need to …
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Workers I am a worker. I would like to know: … I am a worker. I would like to know: … Everyone in the workplace has WHS duties under the model WHS Act. Find out how to meet your duties under WHS laws as a PCBU or worker in the construction …
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Person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) I am a PCBU. I would like to know: … I am a PCBU. I would like to know: … Everyone in the workplace has WHS duties under the model WHS Act. Find out how to meet your duties under WHS laws as a PCBU or …
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Plant supply, design and registration Plant includes machinery, equipment, appliances, containers, implements and tools and any components or anything fitted or connected to those things. Plant in the construction industry includes items as diverse as …
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High risk work licences Workers must have a licence before undertaking high risk work. High risk work can include: Scaffolding work (as defined in the regulations) Dogging and rigging work Operating certain types of cranes and hoists Operating a …
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Elevating work platforms Elevating work platforms (EWPs) are mobile platforms that lift or lower people and equipment from a base support. There are different types and can include: Scissor lifts Self-propelled boom lifts Trailer or vehicle mounted …
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Concrete pumping Workers in the construction industry pump concrete for work activities such as manufacturing pre-cast and tilt-up concrete panels, concrete formwork, slab construction and concrete paving. Health and safety risks for workers can occur …