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Safety Alert: Fines for PCBUs Failing to Meet Silica Training Requirements
In the ACT, it is mandatory for those working with crystalline silica materials to undergo specific training. Recently, WorkSafe ACT has issued 27 infringement notices against PCBUs (Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking) under WHS Regulation s418D (1) for failing to ensure workers completed the required crystalline silica awareness training. These fines total $128,400.00.
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From today, 8 May, the ACT’s updated Formwork Code of Practice is now in effect!
WorkSafe ACT has updated its Working in the Sun webpage to give more information for PCBUs on how to manage UVR risks this summer.
From Wednesday 15 November 2023, the ACT is launching a new Code of Practice for Managing Risks of Silica Dust at work.
Safety Alert: Asbestos Awareness Training
You can find Translations for the SWMS and Safety Management Plans with the following Links
Safe Work Method Statements – WorkSafe ACT and Work health and safety management plans – WorkSafe ACT.
Safety Alert: Lithium-ion Battery Explosion
Sexual Assault Changes for PCBUs
Silica Data Snapshot
Slips, Trips and Falls Data Snapshot
WorkSafe ACT’s Safe Work Method Statement Guidance Note
Compliance and enforcement Policy
The WorkSafe ACT Working in Heat Data Snapshot is out now.
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WorkSafe ACT |
Safety Alert: Asbestos Awareness Training
Find Translations of SWMS and Management Plans Bellow
Safe Work Method Statements – WorkSafe ACT and Work health and safety management plans – WorkSafe ACT.
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WorkSafe ACT Workplace Safety Survey 2023
Safety Alert: Lithium-ion Battery Explosion
The risks of Li-ion batteries, and how to manage them:
WorkSafe ACT recently attended a workplace where a Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery exploded.
Sexual Assault Changes for PCBUs
Silica Data Snapshot
Slips, Trips and Falls Data Snapshot
Infringement notices applying to Crystalline Silica offences come into effect , 20 March 2023.
Compliance and Enforcement Data Snapshot for May 2024
WorkSafe ACT’s Safe Work Method Statement Guidance Note
Compliance and enforcement
The WorkSafe ACT Working in Heat Data Snapshot is out now.