Guides

PErforM for managers

Perform introduction for managers

Sprains and strains prevention

Many sprains and strains injuries are caused by manual tasks such as lifting or carrying loads, working in fixed positions, repetitive tasks or using heavily vibrating tools.

Table of injuries - Date of injury between 2 November 2005 and 14 October 2013

Effective 1 July 2022

Healthy places audit tool

A guidance document for conducting a healthy workplaces needs assessment.

work health and wellbeing interventions

Once you have identified chronic disease risks, you can use this tool to help you develop interventions to manage the risks. Interventions should be documented in an action plan.

Guide to machinery and equipment safety

An introduction to managing the risks associated with use of machinery and equipment in the workplace.

Workers’ Compensation Regulator – Compliance and Enforcement Framework

This policy explains how Workers' Compensation Regulatory Services uses compliance monitoring and enforcement to ensure that duty holders are meeting their legislative duties and to create credible deterrents to breaching the legislation.

Preventing and responding to occupational violence

Work-related violence is any incident where a person is abused, threatened or assaulted at work.

Participative Ergonomics for Manual Tasks (PErforM) Handbook

This 17 page handbook steps you through applying the 'Participative Ergonomics for manual-tasks' (or PErforM) program. Use it to prevent musculoskeletal injuries from forming during manual-tasks. Suitable for all industries.

Young worker safety toolkit

Young worker safety toolkit for managers, supervisors, leaders and mentors.