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​Common hazards exist in many workplaces. It's important to learn about these so you can stay safe while at work.

safe@work will:

  • help you understand health and safety hazards and laws
  • provide practical solutions to common health and safety problems

safe@work modules

  1. Health and safety responsibilities
  2. Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
  3. Manual handling
  4. Hazardous substances and dangerous goods
  5. Noise
  6. Electricity
  7. Mechanical equipment
  8. Falls from height
  9. Personal safety
  10. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  11. Dealing with an emergency
  12. Health and safety laws
  13. Duties of employers
  14. Duties of employees
  15. Health and safety representatives and committees
  16. The role of WorkSafe inspectors
  17. Resolving health and safety issues
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Last Update: 18 June 2019

In this section:

safe@work
  • safe@work General module
  • safe@work Industry modules
  • safe@work Review module
  • Workplace hazards fact sheets
  • safe@work Self assessment tests
  • safe@work Workbooks and activities

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