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Construction site management

For supervision to be effective, the supervisor should have the clearly delegated authority of the builder to: 1. make prompt decisions on behalf of the builder 2. issue directions on matters that could adversely affect the health or safety of on site … See more

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URL: https://www.worksafe.act.gov.au/health-and-safety-portal/safety-by-industry/building-and-construction/construction-site-management

Acts and regulations

WebThe Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) gives effect to the Territory’s commitment under the Inter-Governmental Agreement for Regulatory and Operational Reform in OHS …

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Work health and safety management plans

WebThe Work Health and Safety Act 2011 requires that the principal contractor for a construction project prepare a written work health and safety (WHS) management plan …

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Health and safety advice

WebThe health and safety advice section provides business owners, managers and employees with the latest advice on work health and safety in the workplace. By clicking the options …

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Health and safety representatives and committees

WebThe powers and functions of health and safety representatives are to: represent the workers in their work group in relation to work health and safety matters. monitor the measures …

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Work-related stress

WebPrint. Work-related stress. Describes the physical, mental and emotional reactions of workers who perceive that their work demands exceed their abilities and/or …

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Silica and Silicosis

WebUnder the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) it is the responsibility of the person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) to eliminate the risks of exposure to silica …

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Plasterer stilts

WebThe Work Health and Safety Act 2011 requires a person conducting a business or undertaking to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety of …

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About WorkSafe ACT

WebThe Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the Act) requires that the Minister must, at least once every 12 months, make a statement setting out the priority activities and initiatives for the …

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Safe work procedures

Webdisposing of hot oil. handling garbage. cleaning up blood and other body fluids. cleaning bathrooms, ovens, or swimming pools. turning mattresses. Ideally you should prepare …

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Role of work health and safety inspectors

WebWork health and safety inspectors investigate workplace incidents, and conduct workplace inspections to evaluate compliance, and where necessary enforce compliance, to assist …

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Air and health monitoring

WebAir monitoring is a method of measuring airborne hazardous substances. It is not a control measure, but can be used to check the effectiveness of the control …

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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN

WebArrangements for managing work health and safety incidents Persons responsible Safe work method statement (SWMS) Persons responsible Set out the arrangements to …

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