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Guide to scaffolds and scaffolding 2014 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2014.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides information on specific types of scaffolds and scaffolding and practical examples of ways you can control some of the risks associated with them.
Reducing exposure to metals in drinking water from plumbing products 2021 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
The scope of this document is limited to consideration of the potential risk from consumption of drinking water that contains metals released (leached) from plumbing products in buildings or devices such as drinking water fountains.
The role of toxicity testing in identifying toxic substances 2012 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2012.  (Current)
Short Description
A framework for identification of suspected toxic compounds in water
enHealth Guidance Statement 2021 cover

Publisher
Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
enHealth recommends that every effort should be made to reduce exposure to lead in the environment, including lead that may be dissolving into drinking water from some plumbing products.
Prevention of vehicle roll-aways and safe immobilisation: Fact sheet 2023 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides guidance for persons conducting a business or undertaking and workers about managing the risks of vehicle roll-aways at the workplace.
Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination 2022 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to effectively consult with workers who carry out work for the business or undertaking and who are (or are likely to be) directly affected by a health and safety matter.
Occupational lung disease; silicosis: infomation sheet 2023

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Silicosis is a lung disease caused by breathing in respirable crystalline silica which is a common mineral found in sand, concrete, quartz and other types of rock.
How to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: information sheet 2023 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you must protect your workers from breathing in silica dust.
How to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: checklist 2023 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This checklist will help persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) in the engineered stone industry to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases, including silicosis, in their workers.
How to manage the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: information sheet 2023 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws require you, as the person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), to eliminate and minimise risks to the health and safety of your workers as much as you reasonably can.