News: SafeWork Australia

Updated Guidance Material: Managing the risks of working in heat

Some common risks of working in heat include heat-related illness, dehydration, burns and reduced concentration.

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One month to go!

Safe work month

October is National Safe Work Month—a time to commit to building a safe and healthy workplace.

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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). 

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Transition to GHS 7 webinar

Safe Work Australia has published to help businesses navigate the transition to GHS 7.

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Workplace exposure standards review

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.

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Safe Work Australia updates transition to GHS Revision 7

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.

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