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Name

Formwork

Publisher

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2016. (Current)

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 formwork including high risk construction work.

Name

Excavation work

Publisher

Safe Work Australia

Version: 2018. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with excavation work.

Name

Excavation work

Publisher

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2021. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with excavation work.

Name

Demolition work

Publisher

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version: 2021. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with demolition work.

Using timber for temporary perimeter guardrails 2022 cover

Name

Guidance Note GN052: Using timber for temporary perimeter guardrails

Publisher

WorkSafe Tasmania

Version: 2022. (Current)

Explains how to use correctly use timber to create safe temporary guardrails.

Managing the risks of plant in the workplace 2020 cover

Name

Managing the risks of plant in the workplace

Publisher

SafeWork SA

Version: 2020. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with managing risks of plant in the workplace.

Managing the risks of plant in the workplace 2021 cover

Name

Managing the risks of plant in the workplace

Publisher

Safe Work Australia

Version: 2023. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage health and safety risks associated with managing risks of plant in the workplace.

How to safely remove asbestos 2020 cover

Name

How to safely remove asbestos

Publisher

SafeWork SA

Version: 2020. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBU’s on how to manage health and safety risks associated with removing asbestos or asbestos-containing materials (ACM) from workplaces.

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… Appendix A – Glossary Table 4 The meaning of key terms Key terms Meaning Airborne asbestos Any fibres of asbestos small enough to be made … through training or experience the knowledge and skills of relevant asbestos removal industry practice and holds a certification in relation to the specified VET course for asbestos assessor … products or plant used at work (upstream), officer or a worker. How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 71 of 96 …

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… Key terms Meaning Exposure standard For asbestos is a respirable fibre level of 0.1 fibres/mL of air measured in a person’s breathing zone and expressed as a time weighted … containing asbestos fibres reinforced with a bonding compound. How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 72 of 96 …

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… Key terms Meaning Officer An officer under the WHS Act includes: • an officer under section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 … ships, aircraft or other mobile structures on land or water. How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 73 of 96 …

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… Yes Emergency plans Yes Yes Yes Yes Asbestos removal boundaries, including the type and extent of isolation required and the location of any signs and barriers Yes Yes Yes Yes Control of … its type, condition and quantity being removed) Preparation How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 74 of 96 …

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… HEPA-filtered H-Class industrial vacuum cleaners, cutting tools) Yes Yes Yes Yes Details of required enclosures, including their size, shape, structure, etc., smoke testing of … and the decontamination of non-disposable PPE and RPE How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 75 of 96 …

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… Non-Friable Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Waste disposal Method of disposing of asbestos wastes, including details on: − the disposal of protective clothing − … who may be affected by the removal work, including neighbours How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 76 of 96 …

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… selecting RPE, you should also refer to the AS/NZS 1715:2009 Selection, Use and Maintenance of Respiratory Protective Equipment and AS/NZS 1716:2012 Respiratory Protective Devices. The … a hood. Figure 10: Disposable, half-face particulate respirator How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 77 of 96 …

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… Figure 11: Half-face particulate filter (cartridge) respirator How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 78 of 96 …

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… Figure 12: Powered, air-purifying ventilated respirator How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 79 of 96 …

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… Figure 13: Full-face, particulate filter (cartridge) respirator How to safely remove asbestos Code of practice Page 80 of 96 …

Name

Safe design of structures

Publisher

WorkSafe Western Australia

Version: 2022. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) who design structures that will be used, or could reasonably be expected to be used, as a workplace; this includes architects, building designers and engineers.

How to manage and control asbestos in the workplace 2020 cover

Name

How to manage and control asbestos in the workplace

Publisher

SafeWork SA

Version: 2020. (Current)

Provides practical guidance to PCBUs on how to manage risks associated with asbestos, asbestos containing material (ACM) and asbestos-contaminated dust or debris (ACD) at the workplace and thereby minimise the incidence of asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer.