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What to expect when an inspector calls
This guide will help you understand the reasons for an inspector visit and what to expect when an inspector comes to your workplace.
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Personal hearing protectors – protecting your hearing
In most industries, there are instances where we have to resort to using personal hearing protectors such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect our hearing. It is important to use personal hearing protectors correctly and consider a number of factors.
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Duties of high voltage electrical installation owners and operators
A high voltage (HV) electrical installation is a group of items of electrical equipment permanently connected that can be supplied with electricity from an electricity entity or from a generating source at voltages greater than 1000V ACRMS or 1500V ripple-free DC.
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Personal hearing protectors – different types
Information about the different types of hearing protectors.
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Removing barriers to lung health and compliance issues - Presentation Slides
Dr Tristan Casey, Safety Science Innovation Lab
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Current and emerging occupational lung diseases - Presentation Slides
Presentation slides from Associate Professor Deborah Yates, Respiratory Physician (2019) Healthy Lungs Forum.
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Role of a qualified technical person
All electrical work performed by a licensed electrical contractor must be performed or supervised by a qualified technical person (QTP) who is endorsed on the licence (2 pages).
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RTO HSR Training
A list of organisations that offer Health and Safety Representative (HSR) training.
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Tunnelling road header and related operations: dust conditions and their control
To determine the respirable dust and RCS concentrations associated with road header tunnelling operations, evaluate the dust controls being used to determine the extent of compliance, provide timely feedback and enhance the operator’s capacity to control this risk.
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Industrial Ventilation Silica - Presentation Slides
Industrial Ventilation for Silica - presentation slides by Dr David Bromwich, Consulting Occupational Hygienist.
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Guide to Legionella control in cooling water systems, including cooling towers
If you are in charge of cooling or air-conditioning systems, this guide will help manage the risks from micro-organisms such as legionella bacteria. This guide covers cooling water systems in industrial usage or air-conditioning situations that include components such as a cooling tower
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manual-tasks risk register examples
This risk register contains detailed examples of manual-tasks for the construction industry.