A NEW PARADIGM IN OHS HAS ARRIVED

 Guides and Information  

Workplace Health and Safety has assembled for a list of publications that provide practical occupational health and safety guidance and information to industry.

  • Fact sheets;
  • Guides;
  • Risk assessments;
  • Information papers;
  • Checklists.

 

 Abrasive blasting  

Abrasive blasting - Fact sheet

Risk assessment

 Alcohol and Drugs  

Establishing alcohol/drug policy

Hazards for employers

Hazards for workers

 Amusement Devices  

Audit tool

 Asbestos  

Asbestos - Fact sheet

Asbestos B Class licence

Asbestos flooring

Air monitoring

Clearance inspections

Criteria to remove bonded asbestos

Criteria to remove friable asbestos

Demolition and asbestos removal

Electrical meter panels

Handling asbestos after storms

Asbestos - Home mechanic

How to handle asbestos

Identifying/recording asbestos

Low density asbestos fibre board

Motor vehicle repair industry

Supervising friable asbestos removal

Working with asbestos guide

 ATV  

Using an ATV safely

 Auditing  

Auditor accreditation criteria

Occupational health and safety auditing

Tri-safe management audit

 Automotive Industry  

Chemicals

Compressed gases

Dangerous goods

Electrical safety

Fire response

First aid response

Hand tools

Hazard identification

Hazardous substances

Legislation

Lighting

Manual tasks

Noise and vibration

Public access

Slips, trips and falls QLD

Slips, trips and falls NSW

Sprains and strains

Use of plant

Vehicle hoists/straighteners

 Brothels  

Brothels - English

Brothels - Chinese

Brothels - Korean

Brothels -Thai

 Brush Cutters  

Safe use of brush cutters

 Building and Construction  

Adequate site supervision NSW

Adequate site supervision QLD

Amenities - Housing NSW

Amenities - Housing QLD

Building/construction - Fact sheet

Civil construction guide

Civil - Mobile plant checklist

Civil - Participative ergonomics

Civil - Water management plan

Concrete cutting and drilling guide

Concrete pumping safety

Construction Safety Handbook

Construction work - Definition

Falling objects

Falls prevention

Formwork

General induction training

General induction safety training

Guardrail installation - Checklist

Guardrail - Certification letter

Housekeeping practices

Industry guide

Industry report

Plasterers stilts

Scaffold - perimeter edge protection

Safety on residential projects

Site security - Housing sites

Site security and public access

Sprains and strains prevention

Stay alive by working dead

 Cafes and Restaurants  

Burns

Chemicals

Electrical safety

Fast food sector - Guide

Fire prevention

Hazardous substances

Hazard identification

Heat stress

Knives and sharp tools

Legislation

Machinery safety

Manual tasks

Noise

Personal security

Slips, trips and falls

Workplace harassment

Young workers

 Call Centres  

Call centres - Guidelines

 Cane Rail Safety  

Contact - Rolling stock/field equipment

Contact - Trains

Plugging a bolier tube

Risk assessment form

Roller Arching

Slips, trips and falls

 Cash in Transit  

Cash in transit

 Chainsaws  

Safe use of chainsaws

 Chemical Management  

Chemical Management

Chemical Use

Cleaning Chemicals

Isocyanates

Oven Cleaner

Pesticides

Presentation Chemical Use

Responsible use of chemicals

Storage of chemicals

 Children and Child Care  

Child care

Children/young workers

Children/young workers (Vietnamese)

 Cleaning Industry  

Basic safety for cleaners

Chemicals

Electrical safety

Employers and contractors

Equipment use

Handling sharp objects

Hazard identification

Heat stress

Induction

Induction - Start the day

Induction - Chemicals

Induction - Manual handling

Legislation

Manual tasks

Property owners and managers

Slips, trips and falls

 Communicating across Languages  

Communicating across Languages 

 Community Services  

Community services safety pack

Preventing violence (Accommodation)

 Confined Spaces  

Confined spaces VIC 

Confined spaces QLD

Toxic gas - Micro-organisms

 Construction  

Construction

 Consultation  

Consultation 

Consulting workers on OHS

Construction work

 Conveyor Systems  

Conveyor system checklist

 Cool Rooms  

Cool room checklist 

 Cranes  

Hydraulic slewing crane training

Mobile and tower cranes

Mobile - 10 year major inspections

Mobile - Repair and alteration

Mobile - Using suspended slabs

Non-slew crane - Checklist

Pin jib - Familiarisation training

Portal boom crane certificate

Registration

Operating a mobile crane

Tower cranes Favelle/Favco

 Crocodiles  

Working with crocodiles - guide

Working with Crocodiles - Fact sheet

 Cytotoxic Drugs and Waste  

Cytotoxic drugs and related waste

 Dangerous Goods  

Agriculture

Chemical emergency guide

Choosing a consultant

Community consultation/communication

Composites safety information

Dangerous goods

Flammable/combustible liquids licencing

Dangerous Goods Act - Guide QLD

Dangerous Substances Act - Guide ACT

Handling explosives - Guide

LPG cylinders - Handling, storage, etc

Managing chemicals hazards

Manifests

Minor storage

MOCA 4,4 Methylene BIS 2 Chloroaniline

Placarding

Premises classification

Regulatory jurisdications

Risk assessment

Safety Management systems

Spills containment/clean up

 Dementia in Patients  

Dementia in patients

 Disabled Persons  

Disabled persons private lift

 Diving  

Diving - Fact sheet

Diving - Chinese

Diving - French

Diving - German

Diving - Italian

Diving - Spanish

Proof of competence

Recreational - Diver assessment

Recreational - Diving compliance

Recreational snorkellers - Medical conditions

Risk management process

Scuba diving and snorkelling

 Dry Cleaning Industry  

Boilers

Chemicals

Contaminated laundry

Dry cleaning - Guide

Electrical safety

Hazard identification

Heat stress

Legislation

Manual tasks

Noise

Plant and equipment

Slips, trips and falls

 Electrical  

Electrical checklist

Electrical safety tips

Overhead power lines

 Elevated Work Platform  

Safe operation of EWP

 Emergency Planning  

Hazardous industry - Guide

 Emergency Procedures  

Emergency procedures checklist

 Enforceable Undertakings  

Enforceable undertakings ACT

Enforceable undertakings QLD

 Entertainment Industry  

Noise in music industry

 Explosive-Powered Tools  

Explosives powered tools

 Eye Injuries  

Reducing the risk of injury

 Falls Prevention  

Falls prevention

 Fatigue Management  

Fatigue

Fatigue - Workplace guide

Fatigue management - Guide

Fatigue prevention

 Fire and Emergency Systems  

Fire and emergency systems

 Fireworks  

Consumers guide

Fireworks displays

 First Aid  

First aid QLD

First Aid NT

First Aid TAS

Skin penetrating injuries

 Forklift Truck  

Checklist

Forklift safety

Forklift trucks - Guide

Forklifts working for you

Reducing the risks

 Foundry Work  

Foundries

Foundry work

 Frequently asked Questions  

Frequently Asked Questions

 Funeral Industry  

Funeral industry - Guide

 Hairdressing  

Hairdressers - Guidelines NSW

Hairdressing

Hairdressing,nail / beauty - Guide QLD

 Hazard Management  

Play it SAFE

 Hazardous Substances  

Chemical checklist

Hazardous materials

Hazardous substances

Managing hazardous substances

Manufacturing industry

Mineral turpentine

Planning for safety

 Health and Community  

Evaluating beds - Checklist

Influencing OHS performance

Minimising fatigue

Silica and the lung

Sprains and strains prevention

Vaccine preventable diseases

 Health and Safety Committees  

Health and Safety Committees

 Horse Riding  

Horse riding

Horse handling

 Hospitality and Entertainment  

Hospitality and entertainment

Young workers

 Host Employers  

Labour Hire Workers Part 1

Labour Hire Workers Part 2

 Hot and Cold Environments  

Work in cold environments

Work in hot environments

Work in hot and cold environments

 Induction  

Induction checklist

 Immunisations  

Immunisation handbook

 Industrial Workplaces  

Making your factory safer

Processing factory workers

 Knife Safety  

Knife safety checklist

 Labour Hire  

Host employers

Labour hire agencies

 Laser Printers  

Indoor air quality

 Latex Allergy  

Latex allergy

 Lead  

Ceiling dusts

Health surveillance report QLD

Lead

Notification - lead-risk job QLD

Summary - Health surveillance reports

Working with lead

 Legionella  

Legionella

Cooling water systems/towers

 Leptospirosis Control  

Banana farms

Dairy farms

 Licensing  

Bridge/gantry crane

Changes QLD

Changes to cards QLD

Changes - Training & assessment QLD

Development of training plan

High-risk work licensing TAS

Licensing and registrations VIC

Occupational licensing TAS

Prescribed activities QLD

Prescribed occupation QLD

Prescribed occupations QLD

Recognition of prior learning

Rigging

Scaffolding

Self=erecting tower crane

Tower crane

 Lyngbya Algal Toxins  

Lyngbya algal toxins

 Machinery and Equipment  

Machine guarding

Machinery and equipment safety

 Major Hazard Facilities  

Accidents and near misses

Community consultation

Control of major facilities

Education and training

Emergency plans and procedures

Interim risk objectives

Introduction to guidelines 

Major hazard facilities - QLD

Major hazard facilities - VIC

Modifications

Notification and classification

Safety management systems

Safety report

Systematic risk assessment

 Managing Safety  

Compliance at a glance

Consultation

Management commitment

Reporting safety

Safe work procedures

Safety Management

Training and supervision

Workers compensation

 Manual Handling  

Body strain prevention

Manual handling

Manual handling checklist

National manual handling report

Manual tasks ACT

Manual tasks QLD

Road freight industry

Safe moving of clients

 Manufacturing Industry  

Sprains and strains prevention

 Material Safety Data Sheets  

Reading MSDSs and labels

 Meat Retail industry  

Meat retail industry

 Metal Product Manufacturing  

Angle grinders

Bench grinders

Brake presses

Chemicals

Electrical safety

Hazard identification

Hydraulic punch/shear machine

Legislation

Manual tasks

Metal cutting guillotines

Metal cutting saws

Metalworking fluids

Noise

Power presses

Sheet metal/plate rolling machines

Slips, trips and falls

Welding

 Mines  

Mines

 Musculoskeletal Framework  

Musculoskeletal framework

 Noise  

Noise QLD

Noise VIC

Occupational noise management NT

 Occupational Stress  

Implementing risk management

Occupational stress

Occupational stress - Overview

Risk factors

Risk management approach

 Obligations  

Designers of structures

 Office Safety  

Safety in the office ACT

Safety in the office NSW

Safety in the office NT 

 OHSE Subby Pack  

Contractor management plan

Contractor management tool

OHSE SubbyPack

OHSE Management Plan

 Paint Removal  

Paint removal - Non-destructive testing

 Paramedics  

Handling bariatric patients and others

 Passive Smoking  

Policy and control guide

 Personal Protective Equipment  

Personal protective equipment

 Placards, Manifests, Etc  

When are they required?

 Plant  

Machinery/equipment checklist

Plant design - Manufacture, supply, etc

Plant

Plant - Registration QLD

Plant - Registration TAS

Plant design - Registration

 Portable Grinders  

Safety use of portable grinders

 Pregnancy and Work  

Pregnancy and work

 Printing Industry  

Induction guide - Part 1

Induction guide - Part 2

Induction guide - Part 3

 Psychological Health  

Psychological health

 Quarries  

Quarries

 Radio Frequency Generating Plant  

Radio frequency generating plant

Safe use

 Registered Training Organisations  

Informal learning record

RTO - Guide

RTO - Recognition

 Retail Industry  

Personal security

Personal security - Guide

 Risk Management  

Public events

Risk assessment - Checklist 

Risk assessment - Sample

Risk management

Risk management at work

Risk score and statement

Step by step safety guide

 Road Transport Industry  

Access to cabins

Cabin seating

Dangerous goods

Driver fatigue

Electrical safety

Falls from trucks

Forklifts

Harassment

Hazard identification

Legislation

Loading and unloading

Manual tasks

Noise and vibration

Plant and equipment

Slips, trips and falls

Sprains and strains prevention

Use/storage of chemicals

Working alone - Violence

 Rural Industry  

All terrain vehicles

Cattle handling

Chainsaws

Chemical - Managing spray drift

Chemicals - PPE

Chemical safety 

Chemicals - Storage and disposal

Child safety on farms

Construction work

Cutting and welding

Dangerous goods

Electrical safety

Exemption

Farm safety check

Hearing protection

Heat stress

Horse riding

Machinery guarding

Mobile plant - Guide

Pesticides

Phosphine fumigation

Pig handling

Rollover protective structures

Rural fact sheet

Rural industry

Shearing

Shearing industry - Guide

Sheep handling

Single/multi piece rim wheels

Skin cancer

Snakes

Spiders

Sprains and strains

Sprains and strains prevention

Take control of safety 

Tractors

Tractor safety QLD

Tractor safety TAS

Working with mangoes

Workplace amenities

Workplace incidents/procedures

 Safety in Design Tool  

Chair - Safety in design tool

 Scaffolding  

Scaffolding

Scaffolding safety

 Self Insurance  

Performance criteria

 Serious about Safe Business  

Business Kit

Commitment

Compliance checklist

Consultation

Flyer

Reporting

Supervision

Workers return-to-work

 Safety Representatives  

Election of representatives

Handbook

Training notification

 Shearing Industry  

Safety in shearing

 Shiftwork  

Devise an effective roster

Managing shiftwork

 Skin Cancer / Outdoor Workers  

Employers guide

Sun safety for out workers

Workers guide

 Slips, Trips and Falls  

Checklist

 Small Business   

Checklists and forms

Information and guidelines

Making your business safer

 Smash Repair Industry  

Dust

Electrical safety

Flammable liquids

Hazard identification

Hazardous substances

Legislation

Manual tasks

Noise and vibration

Risk assessment - Example MTAQ

Risk assessment - Guide MTAQ

Slips, trips and falls

Spray painting

Vehicle hoists, frame straighteners

Welding

 Solvents  

Organic solvents

Safe use of solvents

 Spray Painting  

Guide for employers/operators

Spray painting QLD

Spray painting NSW

What apprentices need to know

 Stress  

Managing stress

 Sugar Mill Safety  

Excavation/trench risk assessment

Hazard register/controls

Work permit - Shredder hammers

Work permits

 Sun Stress  

Sun safety/heat stress

 Swinging Stage  

Load test procedure

Set-up verification

 Takeaway Food Industry  

Burns

Electrical safety

Harassment

Hazard identification

Hazardous substances risk assessment

Heat stress

Legislation

Machinery and equipment

Manual tasks

Personal security

Young workers

 Traffic Management  

Construction/maintenance work

Horticulture and cleaning industries

Road signage checklist

Traffic guidance scheme

Work method statement

 Training  

Trainee log book

Training

 Tree Trimming  

Electrical safety

Emergency procedures, first aid

Establishing a OHS system

Other OHS system elements

Fatigue

Hazard identification

Hazardous substances risk assessment

Legislation

Manual handling

Plant and equipment

Noise and vibration

Planning and preparation

Traffic/public protection

Tree work operation - Guide

Working around trucks

 Underground Assets  

Work near underground assets

 Utilities  

Working at heights

 Welcome to the Workplace  

Employers

Workers

What can hurt you

 Workplace Violence  

Workplace violence ACT

Violence in the workplace NSW

 Water  

Non-potable water

Recycled water

Supplying workplace - Tanker

 Work Method Statements  

Writing work method statements

 Workers Compensation  

Cross border provisions NT

Guide for doctors

Workers Compensation TAS

Workers compensation arrangements

 Working Alone  

Working with money & public

 Working at Height  

Working at Heights

 Workplace Amenities  

Workplace amenities QLD

Workplace Amenities & First Aid VIC

What you need to know

 Workplace Bullying  

Preventing workplace bullying

 Workplace Harassment  

Workplace harassment

Information for employers

Role of WHSQ

 Workplace Health and Safety  

Act - A quick start QLD

Guide - English NSW

Guide - Cantonese NSW

Guide - Greek NSW

Guide - Maltese NSW

Guide - Mandarin NSW

Guide - Serbian NSW

Guide - Spanish NSW

Guide - Tagalog NSW

Guide - Vietnamese NSW

Laws QLD

Laws and penalties QLD

Obligations QLD

Regulation - Comparison table QLD

Workplace Health & Safety Officer QLD

 Workplace Incident  

Workplace incidents QLD

 Workplace Inspection  

Workplace inspections

 Workplace Standards TAS  

Publication list

What do they do?

WHS Legislation

 Young Workers  

Managing Young Workers

Protecting young workers

Alcohol and other drugs

Bullying in the workplace

Falls from heights

Falling objects

Personal protective equipment

Safety tips for young workers

Violence in the workplace


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