Safe Work Australia Releases Draft WHS Code of Practice for Construction WorkJohn Makris
(OH&S) Act and Regulations as well as the new national Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations which have either been adopted, or are to be adopted, by all states and territories in Australia and the current Occupational Health and Safety Regulations still applicable in some states. The two...
Safe Work Australia works with the Commonwealth, state and territory governments to improve work health and safety and workers' compensation arrangements. Safe Work Australia is a national policy body, not a regulator of work health and safety. The Commonwealth, states and territories have responsibili...
Check the local WHS regulator website for further information on SWMS (there are links on the Safe Work Australia website home page).What is a SWMS?A SWMS is a document that sets out the high risk construction work activities to be carried out at a workplace, the hazards arising from ...
The construction industry is frequently cited for its poor safety performance. In spite of this, many countries continue to rely on contemporary, prescriptive approaches to improve performance in the sector. In Australia, one such approach, Safe Work Method Statements (SWIMS), have been mandated in...
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Construction work remains one of the most dangerous occupations. Of the 5,333 people who died from work-related injuries in 2019, construction workers accounted for 1,061 of those deaths, the highest number of fatalities in the industry since 2007, according to theU.S. Bureau o...
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