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Guide
Safe operation of an elevating work platform - Learning guide for operators of elevating work platforms
This learning guide covers the basic things that trainees, supervisors and employers need to know for the safe operation of elevating work platforms.
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Tool
HWSA – Scaffolding checklist
For use in your business
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Tool
ESO Self-assessment tool
A three page checklist to audit your electrical business.
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Tool
IME report template
Independent medical examination report template.
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Guide
Masonry wall safety - During construction work
Working across borders information to improve the safety of masonry walls during construction work (2010).
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Case study
Plaintiff unsuccessful in proving liability for slip on a grape
Deans v Maryborough Christian Education Foundation Ltd [2018] QDC 123, 25 July 2018. The plaintiff alleged that the risk of injury as a result of dropped fruit during the fruit break was a foreseeable risk which was not insignificant. The plaintiff also alleged that the employer breached its duty of care by failing to, amongst other things, have in place a system of inspection and cleaning of the foyer during the fruit break.
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Tool
Manufacturing fixed plant - Self assessment tool
Traumatic amputations and serious injuries are common when working around fixed plant in the manufacturing industry. Use this self-assessment tool to identify hazards associated with fixed plant and suitable control methods for them.
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Tool
WHS Regulators’ National Audit Tool for Amusement Devices
This audit tool is specifically for regulatory inspections by authorised officers of Work Health and Safety authorities. However, it may be used in part or full by others, e.g. device operators preparing for an audit. Note: An audit using this tool is not a substitute for an annual inspection.