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PDF4548

Code of Practice: Control of Work-Related Exposure to Hepatitis and HIV (Blood-Borne) Viruses- Top

This code of practice provides practical guidance to employers and workers on the suitable methods to control risks in blood-borne viruses.

View publicationPublication No. 4548(PDF Format - 80KB)
PDF4803

Factsheet for Consignors and Consignees - Managing Long Distance Truck Driver Fatigue in NSW- Top

This factsheet outlines the responsibilities and requirements of consignors and consignees with regard to the regulation, including the need for risk assessment.

View publicationPublication No. 4803(PDF Format - 67KB)
PDF4213

Managing Loss and Grief in the Aged Care Industry- Top

This guide was developed in response to occupational health and safety statistics showing that the Health sector in NSW has one of the largest (and most rapidly increasing) rates of workers compensation claims for mental disorders under the WorkCover Scheme.

View publicationPublication No. 4213(PDF Format - 376KB)
PDF1306

Manual Handling Resource- Top

This publication is a practical guide for putting in place a manual handling program. It was developed from the experience of a variety of organisations which showed that a specific program to reduce the risks of manual handling injury was needed.

View publicationPublication No. 1306(PDF Format - 1092KB)
PDF0225

Shiftwork: How to Devise an Effective Roster- Top

This guide discusses the hazards of shiftwork, how to manage the risks and devise an effective shiftwork roster.

View publicationPublication No. 0225(PDF Format - 119KB)
PDF5169

Small Business Safety Program- Top

This factsheet outlines a wide range of programs and incentives aimed at employers of small to medium business to assist them in implementing and improving Occupational Health and Safety in the workplace.

View publicationPublication No. 5169(PDF Format - 988KB)
PDF0701a

Violence in the Workplace- Top

Violence and aggression include: verbal and emotional abuse or threats; and physical attack to an individual or to property by another individual or group. The impact of violence on a victim depends on the severity of the violence, his or her experiences, skills and personality.

View publicationPublication No. 0701a(PDF Format - 117KB)

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