
Type
Publisher
Queensland Building And Construction Commission
Publisher
Queensland Building And Construction Commission
Version:
2019.
(Latest)
Short Description
This information is for general application, for specific instances a Certifier should be consulted.

Type
Publisher
Queensland Government
Publisher
Queensland Government
Version:
2023.
(Current)
Short Description
Provides guidance to inspecting persons (e.g. building certifiers and competent persons) and builders about how to meet their inspection responsibilities under the Building Act 1975 (BA) and the Building Regulation 2021 (BR).

Type
Publisher
WorkSafe Western Australia
Publisher
WorkSafe Western Australia
Version:
2022.
(Current)
Short Description
Provides guidance through the lifecycle of an engineered stone product including fabrication, installation, maintenance, removal and disposal.

Type
Publisher
SafeWork SA
Publisher
SafeWork SA
Version:
2021.
(Current)
Short Description
From 1 October 2020 to 1 April 2021, SafeWork SA undertook a compliance campaign (the campaign) focused on respirable crystalline silica (RCS) in the fabrication, construction, and mining industries; The fabrication industry included persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) using engineered and natural stone (i.e. monumental masons).

Type
Publisher
South Australian Government
Publisher
South Australian Government
Version:
2020.
(Current)
Short Description
This Strategy represents a long-term government commitment to support businesses, industry, workers, and the wider community, and provide a guide to inform agency and departmental activities and compliance systems towards achieving a future free from silica- related diseases.

Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2023.
(Current)
Short Description
As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you must protect your workers from breathing in silica dust.

Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2023.
(Current)
Short Description
This checklist will help persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) in the engineered stone industry to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases, including silicosis, in their workers.

Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2023.
(Current)
Short Description
Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws require you, as the person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), to eliminate and minimise risks to the health and safety of your workers as much as you reasonably can.

Type
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Publisher
Safe Work Australia
Version:
2023.
(Current)
Short Description
Silicosis is a lung disease caused by breathing in respirable crystalline silica which is a common mineral found in sand, concrete, quartz and other types of rock.

Type
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Publisher
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
Version:
2022.
(Current)
Short Description
Provides practical guidance for persons conducting a business or undertaking on how to manage risks associated with respirable crystalline silica (RCS) exposure in construction work; manufacturing of construction elements.