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• Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination Code of Practice July 2022 (PDF, 1.1 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to consult, cooperate and coordinate activities with duty holders to manage risks.

• Work Health and Safety Consultation, Cooperation and Coordination code of practice July 2023.docx (DOCX, 151.5 KB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to consult, cooperate and coordinate activities with duty holders to manage risks.

• Healthcare and social assistance industry (PDF, 1.2 MB)

• model Code of Practice Construction Work (PDF, 1.5 MB)

• model Code of Practice How to manage work health and safety risks (PDF, 781.4 KB)

• model code of practice construction work nov24.docx (DOCX, 454.1 KB)

• Forest Safety Code Tasmania 2021 (PDF, 7.6 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage risks in the Tasmanian forest industry. This code has been preserved as an approved code of practice under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012.

• model code of practice for the healthcare and social assistance industry.docx (DOCX, 1.2 MB)

• Farming Safely in Tasmania (PDF, 3.7 MB)

  Aimed at farmers, farm owners and farm managers. Explains how to develop a safety management system for forms and rural workplaces. Covers hazards and tasks specific to farming workplaces, and practical guidance for managing them. A Safe Farming Tasmania resource.

• model Code of Practice Managing the risks of plant in the workplace (PDF, 5.0 MB)

• Managing the risks of biological hazards at work.pdf (PDF, 1.2 MB)

• Managing the Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica from Engineered Stone in the Workplace (PDF, 1.4 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage the health and safety risks associated with respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone

• Minds Matter Framework 2026 (PDF, 37.7 MB)

• model code of practice how to manage work health and safety risks nov24.docx (DOCX, 470.5 KB)

• model code of practice managing the risks of plant in the workplace nov24.docx (DOCX, 2.3 MB)

• model Code of Practice Managing the risk of fatigue at work January 2026 (PDF, 1.2 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage fatigue in the workplace

• modelcop managing risks biological hazards mar2026.docx (DOCX, 1.1 MB)

• Managing the Risks of Respirable Crystalline Silica from Engineered Stone in the Workplace.docx (DOCX, 2.0 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage the health and safety risks associated with respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone

• Tower Cranes Code of Practice June 2023.docx (DOCX, 1.7 MB)

• Tower Cranes Code of Practice June 2023 (PDF, 680.8 KB)

• Welcome to the workplace (PDF, 621.1 KB)

  Aimed at new and young workers, trainees, apprentices and students doing work experience. Introduces work health and safety, rights and responsibilities, inductions, training, workplace injuries, managing workplace hazards.

• model Code of Practice Managing the risk of fatigue at work January 2026.docx (DOCX, 1.0 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage fatigue in the workplace

• Hazardous Manual Tasks Code of Practice Dec 2018 (PDF, 1.8 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage risks of musculoskeletal disorders arising from hazardous manual tasks.

• Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work Code of Practice January 2023 (PDF, 1.0 MB)

• Your guide to managing safety in housing and construction (PDF, 1.4 MB)

  Aimed at small residential builders. Explains how to manage your legal work health and safety requirements in residential construction; develop a work health and safety management plan for your business; and develop safe work method statements (SWMS) for high risk construction work.

• model Code of Practice Safe design of structures (PDF, 456.4 KB)

• model Code of Practice Managing noise and preventing hearing loss at work (PDF, 2.9 MB)

• WorkCover Tasmania Board Annual Report 2023 24 (PDF, 6.6 MB)

• model code of practice safe design of structures nov24.docx (DOCX, 398.6 KB)

• Managing Psychosocial Hazards at Work Code of Practice January 2023.docx (DOCX, 619.7 KB)

• model Code of Practice Managing the work environment and facilities (PDF, 394.2 KB)

• model cop hazardous manual tasks.docx (DOCX, 1.4 MB)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage risks of musculoskeletal disorders arising from hazardous manual tasks.

• model code of practice managing noise and preventing hearing loss at work nov24.docx (DOCX, 1.7 MB)

• model Code of Practice Confined Spaces (PDF, 2.1 MB)

• model code of practice managing the work environment and facilities nov24.docx (DOCX, 162.8 KB)

• Workplace Issues magazine Winter 2022 (PDF, 2.5 MB)

• WorkCover Tasmania Board Annual Report 2021 22 (PDF, 5.8 MB)

• Workplace Issues magazine Summer 2025 (PDF, 1.2 MB)

• WorkCover Tasmania Board Annual Report 2022 23 (PDF, 8.8 MB)

• model code of practice confined spaces nov24.docx (DOCX, 1.2 MB)

• Workplace Issues magazine Summer 2023 (PDF, 1.8 MB)

• Workplace Issues magazine Spring 2022 (PDF, 3.0 MB)

• Workplace Issues magazine Summer 2022 (PDF, 1.7 MB)

• WorkCover Board Tasmania Annual Report 2024 25 (PDF, 10.6 MB)

• WorkCover Tasmania Scheme Review to 30 June 2025 excl appendices (PDF, 1.6 MB)

  This report has appendices which may not be accessible

• Code of Practice Sexual and gender based harassment 19 June 2024 (PDF, 608.3 KB)

• Quad Bike and SSV Vehicle Safety (PDF, 9.3 MB)

  Explains the safety risks of quad bikes. How to safely use, transport, store, and maintain your quad bike.

• WHS Management Plan 2024 sample for the construction industry.docx (DOCX, 246.2 KB)

  Aimed at the construction industry. Use this template to help you create your own work health and safety management plan.

• WorkCover Tasmania Board Annual Report 2020 21 (PDF, 9.5 MB)

• Workplace issues magazine Winter 2023 (PDF, 1.6 MB)

• WorkCover Board and WorkSafe Tasmania Strategic Plan 2024 2028 (PDF, 1.8 MB)

• Code of Practice Sexual and gender based harassment 19 June 2024.docx (DOCX, 534.2 KB)

• WHS undertakings

  Lists enforceable undertakings accepted by WorkSafe Tasmania.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions

• Workplace Issues magazine Autumn 2024 (PDF, 1.4 MB)

• Managing silica at quarry and mining sites guidance note (PDF, 4.6 MB)

  This guidance note includes advice about silica containing materials and products, and how to control the risks when silica dust is generated from working with them.

• Workplace issues magazine Spring 2023 (PDF, 1.5 MB)

• How you can help create safe and healthy workplaces as a HSR (PDF, 481.7 KB)

• How PCBUs must support HSRs

  Explains what a PCBU must do to support a health and safety representative (HSR).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Managing silica at construction sites guidance note (PDF, 6.4 MB)

  This guidance note includes advice about silica containing materials and products, and how to control the risks when silica dust is generated from working with them.

• Consulting about safety

  Explains what consultation is, the benefits of consulting, who to consult with and how.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Suggested premium rates 2026 27 Full Report (PDF, 1.4 MB)

• Sample Policy Work health and safety.docx (DOCX, 23.2 KB)

  Use this sample policy to help you safely manage health and safety in your workplace.

• HSR Training: Approved training provider guidelines (PDF, 1.0 MB)

  Will help training providers apply for approval to conduct initial and refresher HSR training and develop a HSR training course for approval by WorkSafe.

• Roles, functions and powers of HSRs

  Explains the role, power and functions of health and safety representatives (HSRs).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• List of Reviewable Decisions August 2024.docx (DOCX, 384.4 KB)

  Details which decisions are reviewable as a result of action taken by inspectors or officers of Worksafe Tasmania under the work health and safety laws

• How HSRs can assist you to make your workplace safer (PDF, 474.8 KB)

• Mentally healthy workplaces

  Explains how to create mental healthy workplaces. The cost of poor mental health and causes of mental health injuries.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z > Mental health

• 22519 Gazette 24 September 2025 (PDF, 822.8 KB)

• Provisional improvement notices (PIN)

  Explains provisional improvement notices (PINs) that health and safety representatives (HSRs) can issue.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Common work health and safety terms

  Explains commonly used work health and safety words and terms.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Starting a business with safety in mind

• Safety policies and procedures

  Explains why workplaces should have safety policies and safe work procedures, and how to create them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Construction sample Work health and safety policies.doc (DOC, 50.0 KB)

  Aimed at the construction industry. Use this sample to create your own work health and safety policy.

• Health and safety committees

  Explains the purpose and benefits of having a health and safety committee, how to establish one, and how it should run.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Create your COVID 19 Safety Plan

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts > Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• Mines Work Health and Safety (Supplementary Requirements) Regulations 2025

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Acts and Regulations

• 2020 Industry Overview Statewide (PDF, 3.9 MB)

  Provides performance data, trends and areas of focus for WorkSafe across the whole state.

• Minds Matter Reference Guide (PDF, 6.7 MB)

• Contractor management

  Explains the difference between contractors and PCBUs, and how PCBUs can manage their contractors.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Managing people in your workplace

• Lead work

  Explains the health and safety risks of working with lead and how to manage them. Includes lead in house paints.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > L

• Tasmanian Industry Overview Statewide poster 2021 (PDF, 4.1 MB)

• Build a positive safety culture

  Introduces the benefits of a positive safety culture, and how to create it in your workplace.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Chemicals safety

  The health and safety risks of hazardous chemicals/substances and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > C

• Managing workplace injuries in Tasmania: A handbook for primary treating medical practitioners (PDF, 684.0 KB)

  Aimed at doctors managing a patient with a workplace injury or illness. Explains the injury management process, and the rights and responsibilities and doctors and others involved in the injury management process.

• Health Care and Social Assistance industry snapshot 2019

  Provides performance data, trends and areas of focus for WorkSafe within the Health Care and Social Assistance industry.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2019 Industry snapshots web pages

• Industry Snapshots Statewide Analysis 2023 (PDF, 1.3 MB)

• Safe Farming Tasmania

  About the Safe Farming Tasmania program and how it can help farmers and rural employers with work health and safety.

  Topics > Services and events

• HWCA Principles of Practice for Workplace Rehabilitation Providers 2019 (PDF, 286.3 KB)

• Plan for safety

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Minds Matter Toolkit Step 3 Policies for a Mentally Healthy Workplace (PDF, 1.6 MB)

• Safety in Construction kit

  Aimed at small residential builders. Explains how to manage your legal work health and safety requirements in residential construction; develop a work health and safety management plan for your business; and develop safe work method statements (SWMS) for high risk construction work.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > Construction

• Focussing on mental health, safety and wellbeing

  About us > From our Executive Director

• Tasmanian Industry Overview Statewide (PDF, 3.1 MB)

• New and young workers

  Aimed at PCBUs/managers of these new workers, and parents/guardians. Explains work health and safety for new workers, apprentices, trainees and students doing work experience placement.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Managing people in your workplace

• Risk assessment: the basis of a safe and healthy workplace

  Topics > Health and safety > Monthly safety spotlight

• Inspectors and Inspections

  Explains what WorkSafe Tasmania inspectors do and the powers they have.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Inspectors

• Asbestos safety in bushfire affected areas

  Warns of the potential presence of asbestos in bushfire affected areas; and what to do if you suspect it to be present or find it.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Public Administration and Safety industry snapshot 2019

  Provides performance data, trends and areas of focus for WorkSafe within the Public Administration and Safety industry.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2019 Industry snapshots web pages

• Celebrate your safety wins

  About us > From our Executive Director

• Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination

  Provides practical guidance on how to consult, cooperate and coordinate activities with duty holders to manage risks.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Codes of practice > codes of practice folder

• Application for asbestos removal licence Class A or B (PDF, 1.1 MB)

  Use this form to apply to Worksafe Tasmania to be a licensed asbestos removalist

• Managing farm safety

  Topics > Services and events > Safe Farming Tasmania

• Your first steps to a safe business

  Aimed at small business and new business. Explains the safety and workers compensation matters you must consider from the beginning of your business, with pointers to further sources of detailed information and services.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Starting a business with safety in mind

• Men's health

  Gives examples of how to promote men’s health as part of a workplace wellbeing program.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z

• WorkSafe Tasmania Month 2026

  Information about WorkSafe Month and WorkSafe Awards.

  Topics > Services and events

• PTSD Mental Health Matters Conference

  Watch 2019 PTSD conference recordings.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z > Mental health > Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder > Resources for PTSD

• Safety Alert Working near overhead electric lines (PDF, 188.5 KB)

• Sample wellbeing program.doc (DOC, 66.5 KB)

  Use this sample to develop a wellbeing program for the current year.

• Resolving issues

  Explains how health and safety representatives (HSRs) can resolve issues. Includes procedures and who else can be involved in the process.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Labour hire workers

  Covers how PCBUs should work with labour hire agencies and manage labour hire workers; and what labour hire agencies should do for health and safety

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Managing people in your workplace

• Managing chemical safety in your small business

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > C > Chemicals safety

• Using Data, Worker Insights and Structured Problem Solving to Improve Safety Outcomes Gary Strachan

  Information about WorkSafe Month

  Topics > Services and events > WorkSafe Month > Webinars

• Women's health

  Gives examples of how to promote women’s health as part of a workplace wellbeing program.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z

• 2024 Silica safety campaign

  Silica and Dust Diseases

• Exemptions under the Work Health and Safety Regulations

  Lists exemptions under the Work Health and Safety Regulations and who may apply.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Acts and Regulations

• Sample policy Workplace bullying.docx (DOCX, 24.6 KB)

  Use this sample policy to help you safely manage bullying in your workplace.

• WorkSafe's role in complaints about workplace psychosocial hazards

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > P > Psychosocial Hazards

• Healthcare and social assistance

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage risks associated with Healthcare and Social Assistance industry

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Codes of practice > codes of practice folder

• Mines Work Health and Safety (Supplementary Requirements) Regulations 2026 Fact Sheet (PDF, 173.3 KB)

• Prohibition notices

  Explains scope of prohibition notices, duration, compliance, review and more.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions > Enforcing the WHS laws

• Public Administration and Safety snapshot 2024

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2024 Industry snapshots web pages

• Internal Review Application Form August 2024.docx (DOCX, 383.5 KB)

  Use this form to apply to WorkSafe for an internal review of a decision under the work health and safety laws.

• Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) (PDF, 638.8 KB)

  For HSRS. use this sample to issue a Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN).

• Floods

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > F

• Health Care and Social Assistance snapshot 2023

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2023 Industry snapshots web pages

• Public Administration and Safety snapshot 2022

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2023 Industry snapshots web pages

• Health Care and Social Assistance snapshot 2024

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry > 2024 Industry snapshots web pages

• What are codes of practice

  Explains what codes of practice are, what they cover and who they apply to. Includes preserved Tasmanian code of practice, and the codes' relationship to the laws.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Codes of practice

• Establishing work groups for HSRs

  Explains how to establish work groups for health and safety representatives (HSRs).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Appointment of Site Senior Officer (PDF, 347.2 KB)

  Use this form to notify WorkSafe Tasmania of the appointment of a site senior officer (in a mining industry workplace).

• Safety Alert Working near overhead electric lines.docx (DOCX, 245.4 KB)

• Bushfires

  The health and safety risks that may be present when returning to bushfire-affected areas and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > B

• Coronavirus (COVID 19)

  Information about COVID-19 coronavirus.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Appointment of Site Senior Officer Small for scale mine quarry operators only (PDF, 297.8 KB)

• How to manage work health and safety risks: Code of practice

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage work health and safety risks for all duty holders, including PCBUs, employers, self-employed people, principal contractors, persons with management or control of a workplace, designers, manufacturers, importers and suppliers of plant/substances/structures used for work.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Codes of practice > codes of practice folder

• What WorkSafe can and can't do

  Explains what WorkSafe can and can’t do in workplace bullying matters.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z > Bullying

• Prosecution guidelines

  Explains how work health and safety prosecutions are conducted by WorkSafe Tasmania. Includes sentencing options, prosecutions decisions, requests for prosecutions, and more.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions > Prosecutions

• Health Care and Social Assistance

  Health Care and Social Assistance industry hazards, injuries, resources and solutions

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry

• Accreditation Requirements for WRPs in Tasmania (PDF, 587.5 KB)

• Working Well Study Summary (PDF, 753.3 KB)

• Volunteers

  Explains work health and safety for volunteers and the organisations that engage them (including emergency service volunteer organisations).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Managing people in your workplace

• Your internal incident reporting system

  Explains how to set up a reporting system for capturing incidents and near-misses.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Sample wellbeing terms of reference for a working group.doc (DOC, 50.0 KB)

  Use this sample to develop terms of reference for your wellbeing working group.

• Sample wellbeing needs survey extended.doc (DOC, 76.0 KB)

  Use this sample to perform a comprehensive survey of your workers for your workplace health and wellbeing program.

• Injury management: Making it work (PDF, 165.3 KB)

  Explains injury management; and the importance of valuing workers' health, starting return to work as soon as possible, taking a collaborative approach, providing support and meaningful work and more.

• Disrupt your safety mindset

  About us > From our Executive Director

• Think of the consequences

  About us > From our Executive Director

• 993694200007 Jason Lazarus TAS Allianz Work and Health Plan NE 17.pdf (PDF, 210.4 KB)

• Mental Health Workplace Policy PDF (PDF, 158.5 KB)

• Alcohol and drugs

  The health and safety risks of drugs and alcohol (including prescription medicine) and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > A

• Sample wellbeing needs survey simple.doc (DOC, 67.5 KB)

  Use this sample to perform a simple survey of your workers for your workplace health and wellbeing program

• Electing HSRs

  Explains how to hold an election for health and safety representatives (HSRs).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Healthy eating

  Explains how to promote healthy eating as part of a workplace wellbeing program.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z

• Stress

  Explains what stress is, the effects it can have on a person and a workplace, and strategies for managing it.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z > Mental health

• Quarry Inspection Checklist May 2026.docx (DOCX, 39.5 KB)

  Aimed at those who work in quarries. Use this template to develop a safety inspection tool.

• New WHS Regulations 2022

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Acts and Regulations

• Mental Health Workplace Policy Word.docx (DOCX, 20.6 KB)

• H5 bird flu – latest information and workplace safety

  Information about WorkSafe Month

  Topics > Services and events > WorkSafe Month > Webinars

• Horse and stable safety

  The health and safety risks of working with horses and in stables and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > A > Animal handling in agriculture

• Inducting new workers

  Explains why and how to hold an induction for new workers.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Request for the Regulator to commence a prosecution

  Explains the process and circumstances for asking the WHS Regulator to commence a prosecution.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions > Prosecutions

• Public Administration and Safety

  Public Administration and Safety industry hazards, injuries, resources and solutions

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry

• Self Insurer Audit Tool 1 January 2021.docx (DOCX, 316.6 KB)

  Aimed at self insurers. Describes the process for WorkCover Tasmania Board audits and insurer self-audits. Provides an audit tool that may help self insurers when conducting their self-audits.

• Safe Farming Flyer (PDF, 865.2 KB)

• Rights and responsibilities

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > P > Psychosocial Hazards

• Working near overhead electric lines

  Warns of the potential presence of asbestos in mineral kits; and what to do if you have these.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Minds Matter Toolkit Quick Start Guide (PDF, 4.3 MB)

• Safety management toolkit (PDF, 2.5 MB)

  Aimed at small business. A complete guide to managing safety: the safety laws you must comply with, creating safety policies, induction and training workers, consultation, risk management. Includes samples/templates.

• 4 steps to manage hazards and risk

  Runs through four steps to identify and manage safety hazards (also known as risk assessment).

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Sample Policy Drug and alcohol.docx (DOCX, 22.9 KB)

  Use this sample policy to help you safely manage drugs and alcohol in your workplace.

• HSR Training

  Explain the training that health and safety representatives (HSRs) are entitled to so they have the skills/knowledge needed to perform their role effectively

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs)

• Why invest in workplace wellbeing

  Explains how having a workplace wellbeing program and improving the health of workers is good for a business’s productivity and bottom line.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing programs

• Functions of the Regulator

  Explains the functions of the Work Health and Safety Regulator.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Regulator

• Gig economy

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > G

• Return to Work Returning Workers Workbook July 2026.docx (DOCX, 125.4 KB)

• COVID Safety Plan Template October 2022 (PDF, 278.1 KB)

• Forest safety: Code of practice (Tasmania)

  Provides practical guidance on how to manage risks in the Tasmanian forest industry. This code has been preserved as an approved code of practice under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Codes of practice > codes of practice folder

• Record keeping

  Why you should keep records, what to keep records on, and how to keep records.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Prevent and manage bullying in your workplace

  Explains how bullying is a safety matter that employers and managers must prevent and manage. Includes how to take a risk management approach to bullying.

  Topics > Health and safety > Health and wellbeing > Wellbeing A-Z > Bullying

• Construction

  Construction industry hazards, injuries, resources and solutions

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety by industry

• COVID 19 health and mental wellbeing resources

  Information about COVID-19 coronavirus: health and mental wellbeing resources

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts > Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• Safety post COVID

  About us > From our Executive Director

• Asbestos safety

  The health and safety risks of asbestos and how to manage them. Aimed at DIY home renovators and tradespeople/workplaces.

• Workshop safety

  The health and safety risks of workshops and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > W

• Enforcing the laws

  Lists enforcement options including notices, fines, prosecutions and WHS undertakings.

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions > Enforcing the WHS laws

• Q fever

  Warns of the health and safety risks of exposure to Q fever; and the control measures to be considered.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Monthly safety spotlight

  Monthly safety spotlight, safety topics

  Topics > Health and safety

• Consultation's role in safer workplaces

  Topics > Health and safety > Monthly safety spotlight

• Suggested steps for the treatment of PTSD in workers (PDF, 291.3 KB)

• Asbestos in some bunsen burner mats

  Warning of the potential presence of asbestos in bunsen burner mats used in laboratories; and what to do if you have these.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Asbestos in mineral kits

  Warns of the potential presence of asbestos in mineral kits; and what to do if you have these.

  Topics > Health and safety > Safety alerts

• Cleaners

  The health and safety risks in the cleaning industry and how to manage them.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > C

• Training and supervising your workforce

  Explains why and how to provide safety training, information, and supervision to workers.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right

• Sample form Contractor safety management.doc (DOC, 37.5 KB)

  Use this sample to help you manage contractors in your workplace.

• Guide to workers rehabilitation and compensation: For claims on or after 1 July 2010 (PDF, 615.3 KB)

  Provides detailed information on the workers compensation processes that apply to for workers injured on or after 1 July 2010.

• Injury management: Making it work

  Introduces the concept of injury management: what it is and what makes it work.

  Topics > Compensation > Workers compensation > Workers

• Advisory Service

  About WorkSafe’s Advisory Service and how it can help small-medium business with work safety and wellbeing.

• Herbicide

  About historical herbicide exposure

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > H

• Improvement notices

  Explains scope of improvement notices, duration, compliance, review and more

  Topics > Laws and compliance > Enforcement and prosecutions > Enforcing the WHS laws

• Hot and cold environments

  Explains the health and safety risks of working in hot and cold environments and how to manage them. Includes safety vs comfort and ideal temperature ranges.

  Topics > Health and safety > Hazards and solutions A-Z > Hazards and solutions A-Z pages > H

• Emergency planning

  Explain how to plan and prepare for an emergency in or near your workplace.

  Topics > Health and safety > Managing safety > Getting your safety systems right