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Information for employers and company executives
Information for employers and company executives about health and safety representatives.
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The role of Workplace Health and Safety Queensland in workplace bullying complaints
Where a complaint falls within the scope of WHSQ’s remit and a risk of injury or illness from work-related bullying is determined likely to exist, an inspector may be assigned to the complaint.
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Investing in MSDs: Is it worth it?
Presentation 9 from the Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium 2017.
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Young people and safety at work: risk taking
Fact sheet about how young workers risk taking impacts work health and safety
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Develop a communication plan
This document provides information and advice about developing a communication plan for your workplace wellness program.
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Working safely near powerlines
A brochure providing step by step advice on working safely around powerlines including exclusion zones (2 pages).
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Information for workers, and prospective and current HSRs and deputy HSRS
Information for workers, and prospective and current Health and safety representatives (HSRs) and deputy HSRs about the role.
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Earthmoving equipment - Burst protection on earthmoving equipment used as cranes
The technical guidance note clarified the requirements for burst protection to be fitted to earthmoving equipment when used in the crane mode (2010).
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Plan your dive, dive your plan
Certified divers have an obligation to dive safely and responsibly and to comply with the instructions provided during the dive briefing.
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Requirements for safety devices on mobile elevated work platforms
The purpose of this technical guidance note is to explain the guidelines on requirements for safety devices on mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP).
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Forklift safety - reducing the risks
Use these simple safety practices and tips to involve everyone in your workplace and reduce the risk of forklift-related injuries (20 pages).
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Electrical contractor guide
Guide for electrical contractors to develop a safe system of work for electrical work