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Workplace exposure standards review

Posted on Jan 19 2021 by Rebecca Stonor

Safe Work Australia is reviewing the to ensure they continue to be based on high quality, contemporary evidence and supported by a rigorous scientific approach.

Revised FAQS – PPE: hand and arm protection (V2.0)

Posted on Dec 11 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

The information on the PPE FAQs for hand and arm protection have been reviewed, to ensure the HSW guidance information is correct and aligns with current hazard management requirements and responsibilities.

Revised FAQS – Student Placement (V4.0)

Posted on Dec 10 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

The information on the Student placement FAQ has been reviewed to ensure the HSW guidance information for student placements is correct. The only minor change to the current information is the addition of the requirement for any incidents/injuries to be reported to the University using the UniSafe app or on-line reporting system.

Revised FAQs – Smoke-free University (V5.0)

Posted on Dec 7 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

The information on the Smoke-free University FAQ has been revised to assist staff, students and those who share our workplace to understand and implement the requirements for a Smoke-free University and the Smoke-free Handbook chapter.

HSW Stakeholder Consultation - Drone Safety Management (V2.0)

Posted on Dec 3 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

The revised HSW Handbook Chapter “Drone Safety Management” has now been posted on the HSW Website.

HSW Stakeholder Consultation - Revised Hazard Management chapter (4.0)

Posted on Dec 3 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

A minor revision to the current Hazard Management chapter (V3.1) (sections 3.2 and 4.1) has been made, to ensure the Head of School/Branch or Executive Dean/Division Head raises a risk under the University’s Risk management framework, for any high/very high residual risk activities (i.e. where they are intending to authorise the activity as documented).

HSW Stakeholder consultation - Electrical safety management (V1.0)

Posted on Nov 26 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

Human Resources have been working on a new dedicated HSW Handbook chapter for “Electrical safety management”.

HSW Stakeholder consultation - Management of controlled substances and controlled plants (V1.0)

Posted on Nov 26 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

Human Resources have been working on a new dedicated HSW Handbook chapter for the “Management of controlled substances and controlled plants”.

Draft HSW Stakeholder consultation - Plant/Equipment safety management (V4.0)

Posted on Nov 23 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

Human Resources have been working on the revised HSW Handbook chapter “Plant/equipment safety management”.

Revised FAQs – Understanding Safety Data Sheets (SDS) - V3.0

Posted on Nov 13 2020 by Rebecca Stonor

The information on the Chemical Safety Management Handbook – Understanding SDS has been revised.