Maintaining a safe workplace is everyone’s responsibility. This section offers information and tools to help you manage risks and protect health, safety and wellbeing.
Everything you need to know about worker’s compensation insurance, whether you’re an employer needing to insure your workers or a worker who’s been injured at work.
Your rehabilitation and return to work journey will be easier if you know your options, the steps to take, and who’s responsible for what.
Information about work health and safety and electrical licensing, registration and training.
Learn about the Acts, Regulations and codes of practice we are responsible for and find information on workplace inspections and prosecutions.
Find health and safety information and guidance about your industry and the kind of work you do.
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Read the April 2024 edition of eSAFE Electrical bulletin.
Workers’ Memorial Day is a universal day of remembrance commemorating the lives of people lost to work-related injury or illness.
Following a limited internal review, the Construction and operation of solar farms Code of Practice 2024 commenced on 5 April 2024 under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and Electrical Safety Act 2002. The remade code does not change any requirements for industry.
A workplace incident involving an apprentice line-worker who suffered serious burns when working on an electric line, reminds us about the dangers that exist when working on or near electricity entity assets.
Do you hold a Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) licence plus a restricted electrical worker’s licence? As the holder of an electrical contractor licence (i.e., a licensed plumber) you can perform restricted electrical work as per the Electrical Safety Regulation 2013.
The ACCC has recalled a rechargeable battery-operated handstick bagless vacuum (model number BW-595), stating that the components of the circuit board may overheat and catch fire if the incorrect charger is used on the device.
In March and April 2024, the Electrical Licensing Committee took disciplinary action against 13 licence holders.
At a disciplinary hearing, the Electrical Licensing Committee (the Committee) must determine if grounds exist for taking disciplinary action.