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There's nothing specific in OHS legislation. Read more....read more
The short answer to this is "There aren't any" - Read more....read more
Thousands of workers die or are injured because of on-the-job accidents each year. Many more are exposed to unhealthy conditions that cause serious illnesses years later....read more
How do I find a suitable consultant?...read more
.. what are they? What do these terms mean?...read more
There are increased risks when working alone - but in legal terms, there is no simple answer....read more
Workers' Compensation: What are your rights?...read more
Working on ladders is a huge hazard - falls can lead to serious injury and even death....read more
... when is it safe to use one? And how should it be used?...read more
Employers have the legal duty to provide adequate instruction and training to workers - what topics should be included in Induction training?...read more
There's no right answer here.... but...read more
All workplaces should have a joint health and safety committee....read more
There is no ‘right’ answer to this question... read more....read more
- when and how should this be used?...read more
What is it? It's the Construction industry basic OHS induction training, now a prerequisite for all workers on building sites....read more
- are they covered by OHS Legislation?...read more
Where can you get advice on how to set up your workstation and what seating is appropriate?...read more
Dust masks - how effective are they?...read more
No they don't: hard hats, or safety helmets, have a 'use by date' or a 'working life'. ...read more
Many injuries and illnesses are not always recognised as being work-related: advice on what the doctor needs to know....read more
Young people - both workers and students on 'work experience' - are at higher risk of injury in the workplace. ...read more