Maintaining a safe workplace is everyone’s responsibility. This section offers information and tools to help you manage risks and protect health, safety and wellbeing.
Everything you need to know about worker’s compensation insurance, whether you’re an employer needing to insure your workers or a worker who’s been injured at work.
Your rehabilitation and return to work journey will be easier if you know your options, the steps to take, and who’s responsible for what.
Information about work health and safety and electrical licensing, registration and training.
Learn about the Acts, Regulations and codes of practice we are responsible for and find information on workplace inspections and prosecutions.
Find health and safety information and guidance about your industry and the kind of work you do.
A listing of useful resources available on the website. Use the in-page search or filters to find what you need.
Read the May 2021 edition of eSAFE Electrical bulletin.
Amendment two of the 2018 edition of AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules has been published.
Electrical safety is a particular problem for the rural industry and we work closely with industry stakeholders to produce information and resources which raise awareness of the risks. Two of our most recent resources include a case study film about overhead powerlines and this year’s farm safety calendar competition with an electrical safety category.
On 1 May 2021 a new Fire Protection Licensing framework came into effect in Queensland. Licensed electrical mechanics will need a QBCC fire protection contractor licence to carry out fire protection work on fire detection, alarm and warning systems that is not otherwise electrical work.