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Australian Safety and Compensation Council

We lead and coordinate Australia's national effort to:

  • promote best practice in occupational health and safety (OHS)
  • improve workers' compensation arrangements
  • improve rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers

Our role is to:

  • develop national occupational health and safety (OHS) and workers' compensation policy
  • encourage policy discussion and research
  • promote consistency in legislation developed by states and territories

National OHS Review Announced
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Promoting best practice:

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24 June 08

Hazardous Substances Information System Update View the media release...

20 June 08

Stevedoring Technical Group meets for the first time in Canberra View the media release...

4 June 08

Advancing National Safety Volume 8 is now available Find out more...

2 June 08

New Guidelines for Integrating OHS into National Industry Training Packages Find out more...

30 May 08

Public to have say on Model OHS Laws. Find out more...

27 May 08

ASCC Business Plan 2008-09 endorsed by WRMC. Find out more...

Go to state legislation and guidance

Do you have a specific incident or situation in your workplace?

Go to your state or territory authority for legislation and guidance:

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