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Exemptions from the engineered stone ban 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
A work health and safety (WHS) regulator can exempt a type of engineered stone from the ban.
Exemption from the engineered stone ban 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
Flowchart explains the exemption from engineered stone ban process.
Preparing a crystalline silica hazard control statement for high risk crystalline silica work 2022 cover

Publisher
WorkSafe Victoria

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
How and when to prepare and use a crystalline silica hazard control statement (hazard control statement) for high risk crystalline silica work (HRCSW).
Reduction in workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica: For businesses and workers to minimise risks when working with silica 2020 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2020.  (Current)
Short Description
The national workplace exposure standard for respirable crystalline silica has been halved from an eight hour time-weighted average airborne concentration of 0.1 milligrams per cubic metre (mg/m3) to 0.05 mg/m3; this new workplace exposure standard takes effect in Queensland from 1 July 2020.
Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in the stone benchtop industry: Code of practice 2019 2019 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Short Description
Silicosis is preventable by using proper controls to eliminate or minimise expo sure to respirable crystalline silica dust in the workplace.
Guide for tunnelling work 2013 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance for a person conducting a business or undertaking and workers on managing health and safety risks associated with tunnelling work.
Managing exposure to crystallinesilica: Engineered stone 2nd edition, 2022. cover

Publisher
WorkSafe Victoria

Version:  2nd edition, 2022.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance for those who have duties or obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OHS Act) and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (OHS Regulations), in relation to exposure to crystalline silica dust as a result of working with engineered stone.
Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone in the workplace 2022 cover

Publisher
WorkSafe Western Australia

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides guidance through the lifecycle of an engineered stone product including fabrication, installation, maintenance, removal and disposal.
Respirable Crystalline Silica Campaign Report 2020-2021 cover

Publisher
SafeWork SA

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
From 1 October 2020 to 1 April 2021, SafeWork SA undertook a compliance campaign (the campaign) focused on respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in the fabrication, construction, and mining industries; The fabrication industry included persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) using engineered and natural stone (i.e. monumental masons).
Strategy For Respirable Crystalline Silica Exposure Awareness & Reduction 2020 cover

Publisher
South Australian Government

Version:  2020.  (Current)
Short Description
This Strategy represents a long-term government commitment to support businesses, industry, workers, and the wider community, and provide a guide to inform agency and departmental activities and compliance systems towards achieving a future free from silica- related diseases.