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Engineered stone prohibition: Guidance for PCBUs 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
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

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
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

Safe Work Australia

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

WorkSafe Victoria

Version:  2022.  (Current)
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

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.
Guide for tunnelling work 2013 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Provides practical guidance for a person conducting a business or undertaking and workers on managing health and safety risks associated with tunnelling work.
Managing exposure to crystallinesilica: Engineered stone 2nd edition, 2022. cover

WorkSafe Victoria

Version:  2nd edition, 2022.  (Current)
Provides practical guidance for those who have duties or obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (OHS Act) and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2017 (OHS Regulations), in relation to exposure to crystalline silica dust as a result of working with engineered stone.
Guideline for farmstay operators (QLD) 2016 cover

Queensland Government

Version:  2016  (Current)
Intended to assist farmstay operators to understand and comply with their obligations.
Deck, balcony and window safety: A guideline for the use, inspection and maintenance of decks, balconies and windows (QLD) 2017 cover

Queensland Government

Version:  2017.  (Current)
Helps building owners and occupiers, builders and inspectors carry out inspections on balustrades, decks and balconies in order to check the safety of these structures.