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Safe Work Month 2024

October is Safe Work Month, this year WA’s theme is Health and safety is everybody’s business.

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Stronger silica regulations

From 1 September 2024, new requirements have been added to the processing of high risk crystalline silica substances.

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Finalists announced

These awards recognise outstanding solutions and innovations to specific workplace health and safety problems in WA.

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Online reporting

WorkSafe has introduced an online service to enable employers to report specific workplace injuries and diseases.

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Announcements & Publications

WorkSafe commences prosecutions over two mining fatalities

WorkSafe has initiated the first three prosecutions for two fatalities involving mining companies under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020, which came into...

Warning after assessor’s accreditation to conduct HRWL...

WorkSafe has issued a warning to assessors, industry and the general public after a Perth assessor had his High Risk Work Licence assessor accreditation...

WorkSafe Accredited Assessor Conditions (High Risk Work...

These conditions are designed to provide information and clarity to WorkSafe Accredited Assessors about their obligations around the high risk work licence...

WorkSafe investigates death on Mitchell Freeway

WorkSafe is investigating the work-related death of a labourer at the road reserve on the Warwick Road offramp of the Mitchell Freeway. The man was reported...

WorkSafe prosecutes Department of Justice over Bunbury...

WorkSafe has commenced prosecution action against the Department of Justice over psychological injury to a former prison officer at Bunbury Regional Prison....

Application for a Class B asbestos removal licence

Use this form to make a new application for a licence to remove non-friable asbestos. How to submit your application for a Class B asbestos removal licence...

Transitional period for falls from height in construction...

The transitional period for compliance with regulations governing falls from height on WA construction sites will be extended following a decision made by...

Tree lopping and gardening services checklist

This checklist is a tool to assist duty holders and persons conducting a business or undertaking including arborists, tree climbers, horticulturalists,...

Notification form for permitted work with legacy...

From 1 July 2024, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must notify the WorkSafe Commissioner of their intention to carry out any work...

Human factors: Industry baseline project 2022-23 report

Human factors are an integral component of safe and reliable operations within major hazard facilities (MHFs) and petroleum and geothermal energy operations ...

Safe Work Month 2024 - Campaign kit

Safe Work Month campaign materials have been created for workplaces to download and use to promote and raise awareness for health and safety.  The campaign...

Crystalline silica substances regulations: Information sheet

Amendments to the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 (WHS General Regulations) commenced operation 1 September 2024. Additional requirements...

WorkSafe education resources

Incident notification

WorkSafe High Risk Work Licence
Work Health and Safety Legislation Act Now

MARS program

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