/hr/ en /hr/news/list/2021/10/28/updated-guidance-material-managing-the-risks-of-working-in-heat Working in heat can be hazardous and is a common cause of harm among Australian workers. Some common risks of working in heat include heat-related illness, dehydration, burns and reduced concentration. October 28 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/10/28/updated-guidance-material-managing-the-risks-of-working-in-heat /hr/news/list/2021/10/28/new-model-code-how-to-manage-the-risks-of-respirable-crystalline-silica-from Safe Work Australia has released a new model Code of Practice on how to manage the risks of respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone in the workplace. October 28 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/10/28/new-model-code-how-to-manage-the-risks-of-respirable-crystalline-silica-from /hr/news/list/2021/10/25/beupstanding Safe Work Australia is a proud partner of BeUpstanding October 25 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/10/25/beupstanding /hr/news/list/2021/10/05/national-safe-work-month-is-here think safe. work safe. be safe. October 05 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/10/05/national-safe-work-month-is-here /hr/news/list/2021/09/02/one-month-to-go October is National Safe Work Month—a time to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace. September 02 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/09/02/one-month-to-go /hr/news/list/2021/03/25/elevating-work-platforms-ewps-inspection-and-testing In January 2021 Safe Work Australia released new guidance material for inspecting and maintaining elevated work platforms (EWPs).  March 25 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/03/25/elevating-work-platforms-ewps-inspection-and-testing /hr/news/list/2021/02/01/transition-to-ghs-7-webinar Safe Work Australia has published a new webinar to help businesses navigate the transition to GHS 7. February 01 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/02/01/transition-to-ghs-7-webinar /hr/news/list/2021/01/19/workplace-exposure-standards-review Safe Work Australia is reviewing the workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants to ensure they continue to be based on high quality, contemporary evidence and supported by a rigorous scientific approach. January 19 2021 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2021/01/19/workplace-exposure-standards-review /hr/news/list/2020/09/03/safe-work-australia-updates-transition-to-ghs-revision-7 Safe Work Australia has extended the start date for the transitional period towards adopting the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Revision 7 to 1 January 2021. September 03 2020 Rebecca Stonor /hr/news/list/2020/09/03/safe-work-australia-updates-transition-to-ghs-revision-7