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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.
Silica safety in construction (excluding tunnelling work) 2023 cover

Publisher
SafeWork NSW

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This following checklist can be used by principal contractors and builders to identify and manage silica dust exposure risks on construction sites.
Western Australia Guide to standards and tolerances 2019 2019 cover

Publisher
Western Australia Government

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Short Description
The Western Australia guide to standards and tolerances 2019 (the Guide) has been developed for use by builders and building owners as a convenient reference for acceptable standards of workmanship in residential building construction; it is intended to address areas that are not prescribed under legislation or under a home building contract.
Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Amendment Regulations 2022 (WA) cover

Publisher
Western Australia Government

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
These regulations are the Plumbers Licensing and Plumbing Standards Amendment Regulations 2022. (WA legislation.)
Safety Checklist: Working at Heights in Construction 2023 cover

Publisher
SafeWork NSW

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This checklist can be used by persons conducting a business or undertaking, principle contractors, and site supervisors to conduct basic inspections to look for common working at heights hazards.
The pocket guide to ladder safety: For micro and small businesses and subcontractors 2023 cover

Publisher
SafeWork NSW

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Short Description
This guide provides useful information for common health and safety issues relating to the use of ladders relevant to New South Wales WHS laws.
Abrasive blasting 2021 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
Intended to be read by a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU). It provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with abrasive blasting.
Concrete pumping 2019 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance to persons conducting a business or undertaking on how to comply with their health and safety duties when carrying out construction work involving concrete pumping.
Confined Spaces 2021 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with work carried out in a confined space.