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covid19.swa.gov.au/covid-19-information-workplaces… Safe design Safe design means the integration of control measures early in the design process to eliminate or, if this is … machinery and equipment, tools and vehicles all need safe design to protect the people who use them from getting sick …
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… Good work design Good work design can transform the workplace to benefit the business, … higher worker productivity and innovation. Good work design can eliminate and minimise hazards and risks at the …
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10 November 2014 |
Reports… Work-related fatalities unsafe design This study examined 523 worker fatalities for which … to make a judgement on the contribution of unsafe design to the incident. Of these, 63 fatalities (12%) were … determined to have been either definitely caused by unsafe design or design-related factors clearly contributed to the …
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05 August 2015 |
Resources… Principles of Good Work Design This handbook provides guidance on good work design . It includes the 10 principles relevant to any … general. Off Australian WHS Strategy 2012-2022 Good work design Identify, assess and control hazards Safe design …
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19 March 2020 |
Guide… Guide for safe design of plant This guide provides information on designing, … designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers Safe design Model Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace Off Plant design, supply and registration Plant, equipment and …
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01 October 2018 |
Model Codes of Practice… Model Code of Practice: Safe design of structures Use this model Code of Practice if you design structures that will be used, or could reasonably be … also relevant for anyone making decisions that influence design outcomes, such as clients, developers and builders. …
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19 March 2020 |
Reports… Does the evidence and theory support the good work design principles? This educational resource provides … guidance about work health and safety and safe work design. It covers the evidence and theory behind the principles of good work design. Further guidance is available in: the handbook on …
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19 March 2020 |
Resources… Guidance material for the safe design, manufacture, import and supply of plant The following … guidance material provides information on the safe design, manufacture, import and supply of plant. Supporting … Guide to manufacturing safe plant Guide for safe design of plant Guide for importing and supplying safe …
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Safe design - Overview
… Overview The benefits of safe design include: stopping people getting sick or hurt … productivity saving costs. Using products with safe design helps businesses: know and manage how much something … their duties under WHS laws . Who’s involved with safe design? As a PCBU , you have work health and safety (WHS) …
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Good work design - Resources
… Resources Principles of Good Work Design – A work health and safety handbook Case Study: Good work through effective design Does the evidence and theory support the Good Work Design principles? An educational resource Safe Design …