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Podcast

Drugs and alcohol in construction

Presented by Dr Herbert Biggs, Professor at QUT and a Principal Research Fellow with the Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety Queensland.

24 October 2016
Video

High risk work assessor portal – Cancelling assessment event notifications

This instructional video will show you how to cancel an assessment event in the high risk work assessor portal.

12 April 2021
Video

The power of perspective in redressing sexual harassment culture

Dr Skye Charry delves into a powerful framework for catalysing change in sexual harassment culture by harnessing three key workplace perspectives.

3 November 2023
Case study

General induction not enough

Brunker v Consolidated Meat Group, 29 August 2010. This case study is about a slicer employed at a Rockhampton meatworks that demonstrates employers must give task specific instructions and directions and must provide more than a 'general induction'.

1 July 2015
Case study

Hospital found not negligent

Hyde v State of Queensland [2013] QDC 268 24 October 2013 The plaintiff failed to establish any negligence or breach of contractual obligation on the part of the defendant, in the case of an angina episode relating to a pre-existing condition.

1 July 2015
Video

Work capacity certificate instructional film

26 July 2016
Case study

Is an employer liable for the criminal act of a third party?

Adlington v Dominos Pizza Enterprises Limited [2016] QDC 84, 15 April 2016. Employers need to assess the possible safety risk from third parties and take appropriate measures to protect their employees.

15 June 2018
Form

Form 40 - superceded by Department of Education and Training form ATF-012

This form may be used as a Completion Agreement in regard to an apprenticeship under the Further Education and Training Act 2014 (Qld) and as a Completion Statement by a Supervising Registered Training Organisation and Employer under the Electrical Safety Act 2002.

14 September 2020
Form

Form 93 - Application for accreditation as an assessor for high risk work classes or application for an additional class on an existing accreditation

Application for accreditation as an assessor for high risk workclasses or application for an additional class on an existing accreditation

PDF 306.77 kB 28 August 2020
Case study

Employer not liable for co-worker assault

Serra v Couran Cove Management P/L, 30 May 2012. This case demonstrates that an employer will not necessarily be liable for a worker’s injuries as a result of a criminal assault by a co-worker.

1 July 2015
Video

Hazardous chemicals register

Workplaces with hazardous chemicals need to keep a register for use by workers.

25 September 2020
Video

Managing the risk of psychosocial hazards Code of Practice livestream recording

Managing psychosocial hazards and risks at work is just as important as managing physical risks. Psychosocial hazards can exist in every workplace, in every industry, every day.

24 May 2023