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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.
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.
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.
Construction and Operation of Solar Farms 2019 cover

Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance to duty holders on how to comply with their work health and safety and electrical safety duties during the design, construction, commissioning, operation, maintenance and end of life management of solar farms.
Demolition work 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 demolition work.
Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021 (WA) 2021 cover

Publisher
Western Australia Government

Version:  2021.  (Current)
Short Description
This is the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act 2021. (WA legislation.)
A guide to the building approvals process in Western Australia 2015 cover

Publisher
Western Australia Government

Version:  2015.  (Current)
Short Description
The Building Commission has prepared this overview of the building approvals process to assist those in the building industry, home-owners, permit authority clients and staff, owner-builders and building industry students.