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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.
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.
Respirable Crystalline Silica Campaign Report 2020-2021 cover

SafeWork SA

Version:  2021.  (Current)
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).
How to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: information sheet 2023 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you must protect your workers from breathing in silica dust.
How to identify the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: checklist 2023 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
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.
How to manage the hazards that can cause occupational lung diseases in engineered stone workers: information sheet 2023 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
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.
Occupational lung disease; silicosis: infomation sheet 2023

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
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.
Guidance on the interpretation of workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants 2013 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2013.  (Current)
Provides advice on the application of workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants (exposure standards) in the workplace.
Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica from engineered stone in the workplace cover 2021

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2023.  (Current)
Provides guidance through the lifecycle of an engineered stone product including fabrication, installation, maintenance, removal and disposal.