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Need more information on the engineered stone ban? 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
Handy information sheet grouping Safe Work Australia documents and state-specific WHS regulators.
Engineered stone prohibition: Guidance for PCBUs 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
From 1 July 2024, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must not carry out, or direct or allow a worker to carry out, work that involves the manufacture, supply, processing, or installation of engineered stone benchtops, panels, and slabs.
Exemptions from the engineered stone ban 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
A work health and safety (WHS) regulator can exempt a type of engineered stone from the ban.
Exemption from the engineered stone ban 2024 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Short Description
Flowchart explains the exemption from engineered stone ban process.
Preparing a crystalline silica hazard control statement for high risk crystalline silica work 2022 cover

Publisher
WorkSafe Victoria

Version:  2022.  (Current)
Short Description
How and when to prepare and use a crystalline silica hazard control statement (hazard control statement) for high risk crystalline silica work (HRCSW).
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.
Guide for tunnelling work 2013 cover

Publisher
Safe Work Australia

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance for a person conducting a business or undertaking and workers on managing health and safety risks associated with tunnelling work.
AS 5113:2016 Classification of external walls of buildings based on reaction-to-fire performance 2016 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  First Edition 2016.  (Current)
Short Description
Sets out the procedures for the assessment and classification of external walls of buildings according to their tendency to spread fire via the building façade.
AS 1905.2-2005 Components for the protection of openings in fire-resistant walls, Part 2: Fire-resistant roller shutters 2005 cover

Publisher
Standards Australia

Version:  Fourth Edition 2005.  (Current)
Short Description
Specifies requirements for design, construction and installation of vertically operating roller shutters intended to protect trafficable openings in fire-rated walls; compliance is based on prototype testing in accordance with AS 1530.4; labelling requirements are included.