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Reduction in workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica: For businesses and workers to minimise risks when working with silica 2020 cover

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.
Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in the stone benchtop industry: Code of practice 2019 2019 cover

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.
Preparing a crystalline silica hazard control statement for high risk crystalline silica work 2022 cover

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).
Construction Snapshot 2022 cover

Publisher
WorkSafe Tasmania

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
An initiative of the WorkCover Tasmania Board delivered by WorkSafe Tasmania.
Flammable refrigerant gases position paper 2022 cover

Publisher
SafeWork NSW

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
This Position Paper was developed by the Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities (HWSA) and provides information on the obligations of work health and safety duty holders with respect to the use of flammable refrigerant gases at workplaces.