29 November 2023 New laws making industrial manslaughter a criminal offence in South Australia have passed Parliament. Under the Work Health and Safety (Industrial Manslaughter) Amendment Bill, individuals can face…
Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2023
Insights from the Beta Occupational Hazards Dataset (pdf)
07 November 2023 | Case studies This case study illustrates 4 key principles that apply to all WHS duties in the model WHS Act and the duty to consult, cooperate…
Risk management involves thinking about what could happen if someone is exposed to a hazard and how likely it is to happen. Hazards are things and situations that could harm…
Most jobs involve some psychosocial hazards. These are the hazards that can harm workers’ mental health. Under the model WHS laws, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), such as…
Almost every hazardous chemical will require Safety data sheets (SDS). SDS have important safety information about hazardous chemicals that can help keep your workers safe. Home Safety by topic Hazards Chemicals Safety data sheets Chemicals Hazardous chemicals Classifying…
Silica dust is a work health and safety hazard. Silica dust is produced when materials or products containing silica such as stone, bricks, concrete or tiles are cut, drilled, polished…
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MONTH DATES COURSE January 15-19 January Level 1, 5-Day January 8-10 January Level 2, 3-Day January 11-12 January Level 3, 2-Day May 13-17 May Level 1, 5-Day May 6-8 May…