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PDF0311

Code of Practice: OHS Consultation- Top

The OHS legislation in NSW provides choices on how consultation can occur. This code of practice provides guidance to employers and workers on how effective OSH consultation in the workplace can be achieved.

View publicationPublication No. 0311(PDF Format - 938KB)
PDF1356

Fact Sheet: Managing Risks Associated with Bandsaws in the Retail, Meat, Seafood and Poultry Industries- Top

This Fact Sheet is aimed at assisting employers and workers manage the risks associated with bandsaws used in the Retail Meat Industry.

View publicationPublication No. 1356(PDF Format - 68KB)
PDF0155

First Aid in the Workplace Fact Sheet - An Example for Small to Medium Business- Top

Why do you need first aid? First aid provides the initial and immediate attention to a person suffering an injury or illness. In extreme cases, a quick first aid response could mean the difference between life and death. In many cases, first aid can reduce the severity of the injury or illness. A quick and professional first aid response also calms the injured person, reducing unnecessary stress and anxiety.

View publicationPublication No. 0155(PDF Format - 664KB)
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Hazpak - Making your Workplace Safer - A Practical Guide to Basic Risk Management- Top

The risk management process is also relevant to the duty of a controller of premises used by people as a place of work to ensure that the premises are safe and without risks to health.

View publicationPublication No. 0228(PDF Format - 112KB)
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Protecting Young Workers from Workplace Hazards- Top

Are you an employer of a young worker? You should know that young workers must be protected from the risk of injury or illness arising from workplace hazards. Employers must pay special attention to the needs of young workers because they lack experience and may not be familiar with workplace procedures.

View publicationPublication No. 0227(PDF Format - 160KB)
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)
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When an Inspector Calls- Top

Are you an employer of a young worker? You should know that young workers must be protected from the risk of injury or illness arising from workplace hazards. Employers must pay special attention to the needs of young workers because they lack experience and may not be familiar with workplace procedures.

View publicationPublication No. 0033(PDF Format - 194KB)
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Working from Home- Top

Work from home arrangements can suit the needs of both workers and employers. The legislation setting out responsibilities and rights regarding occupational health and safety, rehabilitation and workers compensation is designed to protect people working from home, as well as people working in more traditional workplaces such as a factory or office.

View publicationPublication No. 0220(PDF Format - 102KB)
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Working in Cold Environments- Top

This Fact Sheet provides basic information for all employees whose work could lead to ill effects following exposure to cold. This information does NOT substitute for medical advice: it provides an outline of common signs and symptoms which people exposed to cold may experience.

View publicationPublication No. 0334(PDF Format - 87KB)
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Working in Hot Environments- Top

This Fact Sheet provides basic information for all employees whose work could lead to ill effects following exposure to heat. This information does NOT substitute for medical advice: it provides an outline of common signs and symptoms which people exposed to heat may experience.

View publicationPublication No. 0333(PDF Format - 117KB)

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