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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

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2020.  (Current)
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

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (Current)
Silicosis is preventable by using proper controls to eliminate or minimise expo sure to respirable crystalline silica dust in the workplace.
Toolbox Safety Talks: Workplace Drug And Alcohol Strategy 2020 cover

SafeWork SA

Version:  2020.  (Current)
This training resource is designed to help you deliver short presentations covering a series of work health and safety topics.
Abrasive blasting 2021 cover

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2021.  (Current)
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

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (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 concrete pumping.
Confined Spaces 2021 cover

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2021.  (Current)
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

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Version:  2019.  (Current)
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

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.
Reducing exposure to metals in drinking water from plumbing products 2021 cover

Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2021.  (Current)
The scope of this document is limited to consideration of the potential risk from consumption of drinking water that contains metals released (leached) from plumbing products in buildings or devices such as drinking water fountains.
The role of toxicity testing in identifying toxic substances 2012 cover

Environmental Health Standing Committee (enHealth) of the Australian Health Protection Principal Committee

Version:  2012.  (Current)
A framework for identification of suspected toxic compounds in water