October is Safe Work Month. Take time this month to talk about safety and health in your workplace. The theme is "Make a difference – speak up about health and safety" is a reminder that we all have the responsibility to look out for one another.  Speak up if you see an incident and report it.

An easy way to get involved is by:

• registering for our free virtual events taking place throughout October. By registering you will have 24/7 access to free on-demand videos with a focus on health and safety for both the mining industry and general workplaces, as well as a significant spotlight on the implementation of Western Australia’s new Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws. 
• Register today to participate in the eight live webinars which focus the new laws.
• Use our Safe Work Month campaign kit to promote your support to Safe Work Month.

The department will be holding the Work Health and Safety Awards ceremony on the 22 October at Optus Stadium to recognise outstanding solutions and innovations to specific workplace health and safety problems in Western Australia.