Videos

No sprains, big gains

It pays to be safe and healthy at work. Many employers and workers become complacent about manual tasks without any thought of it in their respective workplaces.

Introduction to workplace health and safety

A trailer showing how Workplace Health and Safety Queensland assists industry in reducing injuries and fatalities in the workplace.

A clean sheet - the Holy Cross Laundry story

Holy Cross Laundry has set a new benchmark in the laundry industry. By working with the Injury Prevention and Management (IPaM) team they were able to design out many of the risks that existed in the old plant at Wooloowin when they moved their operations to the new location at Banyo.

How to properly wear personal protective equipment for airborne contaminants

The film deals with personal protective equipment (PPE) that is designed to protect your eyes, nose, mouth and respiratory system from airborne contaminants such as fibres, dust, gas and vapour.

Nine News electrical safety switch 2 March

Ensuring health and safety by good work design is essential to maintaining your business’s productivity and success, its safety record, and to engage and motivate your workers through positive interaction.

Health and wellbeing at work films

This series of short films focus on how workers can improve their health and wellbeing by making small changes and healthy lifestyle choices to improve fatigue and stress.

Know your asbestos webinar

This practical and engaging webinar explores how to safely identify, remove, and dispose of up to 10m² of non-friable asbestos. Designed for tradespeople, homeowners, and DIY renovators, this video provides critical insights to help you work safely and avoid health risks.

Asbestos safety for businesses webinar

This webinar was held during Asbestos Awareness Week 2023 to educate businesses about where asbestos containing materials are commonly found in commercial and industrial buildings, reveal the compliance issues auditors most commonly encounter when they conduct site visits, and give an overview of the legislative requirements regarding the management of asbestos containing materials for businesses operating out of premises built prior to 1990.

Asbestos safety in the community webinar

This webinar was held during Asbestos Awareness Week 2023, aimed to equip homeowners and DIYers with more knowledge about where asbestos containing materials are commonly found in homes, how to manage them, safe methods for cleaning these materials and information about removing and disposing of up to 10m2 of non-friable asbestos.

Asbestos safety session 2022

This safety session was held on Tuesday 22 November 2022 and covered topics relevant to both businesses and the community.

Systems thinking – manual tasks

To prevent injuries at work, we need to do more than tell our workers how to be safe. We need to think about the big picture and all the factors that impact healthy and safe work.