Type
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Version:
2020.
(Current)
Short Description
The national workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica has been halved from an eight hour time-weighted average airborne concentration of 0.1 milligrams per cubic metre (mg/m3) to 0.05 mg/m3; this new workplace exposure standard takes effect in Queensland from 1 July 2020.
Type
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Version:
2019.
(Current)
Short Description
Silicosis is preventable by using proper controls to eliminate or minimise expo sure to respirable crystalline silica dust in the workplace.
Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2024.
(Current)
Short Description
Mental health conditions account for an increasing proportion of serious workers’ compensation claims, and have garnered significant attention over recent years as awareness of their impact on individuals and workplaces has grown.
Type
Publisher
WorkSafe Victoria
Publisher
WorkSafe Victoria
Version:
2022.
(Current)
Short Description
How and when to prepare and use a crystalline silica hazard control statement (hazard control statement) for high risk crystalline silica work (HRCSW).
Type
Publisher
WorkSafe Tasmania
Publisher
WorkSafe Tasmania
Version:
2022.
(Current)
Short Description
An initiative of the WorkCover Tasmania Board delivered by WorkSafe Tasmania.
Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
Headline measures report
Type
Publisher
NSW Government
Publisher
NSW Government
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
This research project set out to review the state of digitalisation of the class 2 (multi-unit) building sector of the NSW construction industry with specific reference to the production of design drawings and as-built drawings.
Type
Publisher
Engineers Australia
Publisher
Engineers Australia
Version:
2020.
(Current)
Short Description
Engineers Australia convened a building industry working group to develop a paradigm for good practice of engineers across the building sector.
Type
Publisher
SafeWork SA
Publisher
SafeWork SA
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
From 1 October 2020 to 1 April 2021, SafeWork SA undertook a compliance campaign (the campaign) focused on respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in the fabrication, construction, and mining industries; The fabrication industry included persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) using engineered and natural stone (i.e. monumental masons).