Health and wellbeing at work
Healthy diet and lifestyle
Workers in the construction industry are at a significantly greater risk of health problems than workers in other industries. Read more about Healthy diet and lifestyle
Mental wellbeing and suicide prevention
Employers and workers in the construction industry benefit from gaining strategies that promote and support mental wellbeing. Read more about Mental wellbeing and suicide prevention
Safe work method statements
A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) documents a process for identifying and controlling health and safety hazards and risks. PCBU must prepare a safe work method statement prior to commencing any high risk construction work. Read more about Safe work method statements
Site specific induction
A person must have a site-specific induction before starting construction work (other than housing construction work). Read more about Site specific induction
WHS management plans
A construction workplace plan can assist principal contractors to manage their workplace health and safety obligations. Read more about WHS management plans
Work-related stress
Information about what is, and what is not, work-related stress. Read more about Work-related stress
Health and wellbeing at work
Well designed and well managed workplaces can play a beneficial role in promoting worker health and wellbeing, minimising avoidable ill health, and facilitating faster recovery and return to work after injury or illness. Read more about Health and wellbeing at work
Mental health forum presentations
Mining and construction employers benefited from access to a range of tools, resources and experience at WorkCover Queensland’s mental health forum. The presentations are available. Read more about Mental health forum presentations
- Last updated
- 02 May 2017
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Safety facilitation film based on the true story of Jed Millen
Seen through the eyes of an apprentice, this film highlights the some of the factors that contributed to the incident in which Jed Millen was injured. This film uses Jed's story to highlight the moments, conversations and decisions that could contributed to a different outcome.
