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Sexual harassment is a work health and safety hazard.

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WHS Excellence Awards

WorkSafe congratulates the winners of the prestigious Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards.

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Sexual harassment evaluation

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Significant Incident Summary No. 4 Driver entrapment risk...

WorkSafe has conducted an investigation into an incident where a bus driver was entrapped between the door and frame of the bus, causing fatal injuries....

Application for renewal - Class B asbestos removal licence

Use this form to renew your licence to remove non-friable asbestos.

Application for an 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...

WorkSafe extends transition period for mines statutory...

WorkSafe is extending the transition period to complete the mining statutory position certification from 30 March 2025 to 30 March 2026. Under the Work...

Health and Safety Bulletin No. 15 Hydraulic fluid...

WorkSafe is aware of recent incidents where hydraulic fluid contamination has resulted in the uncontrolled movement of the basket on elevating work platforms...

Health and Safety Bulletin No. 14 Bridge crane and...

In 2023, WorkSafe received reports of two near miss incidents involving overhead bridge cranes. In each case, crane technicians used a scissor lift type of...

First steps to farm safety: Guide

Farms are unique workplaces. The combination of hazards and the nature of the work makes agriculture one of the most dangerous sectors in which to work. This...

Applicant guide - Application for high risk work licence

Use this application guide to apply for a high risk work licence.

Mining and Petroleum Advisory Committee (MAPAC) - Minutes

A list of minutes from the meetings of the Mining and Petroleum Advisory Committee (MAPAC).

Cyclone contingency plans should be in place

With Ex-TC Lincoln threatening the N-W coast, businesses in the affected area have been reminded to ensure that cyclone contingency plans have been...

Emergency planning checklist

WorkSafe has produced this checklist to assist you in inspecting your workplace in regards to evacuation and first aid.  Although the checklist does not...

Application form for asbestos assessor licence

How to submit your application for an asbestos assessor licence Once you have completed the application form and have all of your supporting documents ready,...

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