Topic |
National Standards |
National Codes of Practice |
Guidance Notes |
Asbestos |
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Safe Removal of Asbestos 2nd Edition [NOHSC:2002(2005)] (PDF 1546kB) |
Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres 2nd Edition [NOHSC:3003(2005)] (PDF 1.49MB) |
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Code of Practice for the Mangement and Control of Asbestos in the Workplace [NOHSC:2018(2005)] (PDF 805kB) |
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Atmospheric Contaminants |
Adopted National Exposure Standards For Atmospheric Contaminants In The Occupational Environment [NOHSC:1003(1995)] (PDF 148kB) |
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Guidance Note on the Interpretation of Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants in the Occupational Environment 3rd Edition [NOHSC:3008(1995)] (HTML)
(PDF Version 220kB) |
Carcinogenic Substances |
National model regulation for the control of scheduled carcinogenic substances [NOHSC:1011(1995)] (PDF 44kB) |
Code of Practice for the Control of Scheduled Carcinogenic Substances [NOHSC:2014(1995)] (PDF 115kB) |
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| Competencies in Industry |
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Guidelines for Integrating OHS into National Industry Training Packages (PDF 799kB) |
| Confined Spaces |
Safe Working in Confined Spaces - Australian Standard AS2865-1995 (NOHSC:1009 (1994) |
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Construction |
National Standard for Construction Work [NOHSC:1016(2005)] (PDF 493kB)
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National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (May 2007) National Code of Practice for Precast, Tilt-up and Concrete Elements in Building Construction (2008)
National Code of Practice for the Prevention of Falls in General Construction (2008) |
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Dangerous Goods |
National Standard for the Storage and Handling of Workplace Dangerous Goods [NOHSC:1015(2001)] (PDF 291kB) |
National Code of Practice for the Storage and Handing of Dangerous Goods [NOHSC:2017(2001)] (PDF 725kB) |
Guidance Note for Placarding Stores for Dangerous Goods and Specified Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:3009 1990)] (PDF 2.32MB) |
Education |
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Guidance Note for the Development of Tertiary Level Courses for Professional Education in Occupational Health and Safety [NOHSC:3020(1994)] (PDF 95kB) |
Environmental Tobacco Smoke |
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Guidance Note for the Elimination of Environmental Tobacco Smoke in the Workplace [NOHSC:3019(2003)] (PDF 638kB) |
Ethylene Oxide |
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National Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Ethylene Oxide in Sterilisation/Fumigation Processes [NOHSC:2008(1992)] (PDF 179kB) |
Guidance Note for the Safe Use of Ethylene Oxide in Sterilisation/Fumigation Processes [NOHSC:3016(1992)] (PDF 51kB) |
Hazardous Substances |
National Model Regulation for the Control of Workplace Hazardous Substances (PDF 501kB) |
National Code of Practice for the Control of Workplace Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:2007(1994)] (PDF 142kB) |
Guidance Note for the Assessment of Health Risks Arising from Hazardous Substances in the Workplace [NOHSC:3017(1994)] (PDF 1.16MB) |
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Approved Criteria for Classifying Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:1008(2004)] (PDF 2.11MB) |
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Guidance Note for the Control of Workplace Hazardous Substances in the Retail Sector [NOHSC:3018(1994)] (PDF 580kB) |
| Health Surveillance |
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Guidelines for Health Surveillance [NOHSC:7039(1995) (PDF 1.82MB) |
Hepatitis and HIV |
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National Code of Practice for the Control of Work Related Exposure to Hepatitis and HIV (blood-borne) Viruses [NOHSC:2010(2003)] (PDF 169kB) |
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Injury and Disease Recording |
Workplace Injury and Disease Recording Standard in the Workplace (PDF 193kB) |
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Inorganic Lead |
National Standard for the Control of Inorganic Lead at Work [NOHSC:1012(1994)] (PDF 106kB) |
National Code of Practice for the Control and Safe Use of Inorganic Lead at Work [NOHSC:2015(1994)] (PDF 193kB) |
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Ionizing Radiation |
National Standard for Limiting Occupational Exposure to Ionizing Radiation [NOHSC:1013(1995)] (PDF 245kB) |
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Recommendations for limiting exposure to ionizing radiation (1995) [NOHSC:3022(1995)] (PDF 292kB) |
Labelling Workplace Substances |
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National Code of Practice for the Labelling of Workplace Substances [NOHSC:2012(1994)] (PDF 2.2MB) |
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| Licensing |
National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work (PDF 154kB)
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National Guidelines for OHS Competency Standards for the Operation of Loadshifting Equipment and Other Types of Specified Equipment [NOHSC: 7019 (1992)] (PDF 208kB) |
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National Occupational Health and Safety Certification Standard for Users and Operators of Industrial Equipment - 3rd Edition [NOHSC:1006(2001)] (PDF 400kB) |
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Major Hazard Facilities |
National Standard for the Control of Major Hazard Facilities [NOHSC:1014(2002)] (PDF 395kB) |
National Code of Practice for the Control of Major Hazard Facilities [NOHSC:2016(1996)] (PDF 324kB) |
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Manufacturing |
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Guidance Note For The Prevention Of Occupational Overuse Syndrome In The Manufacturing Industry [NOHSC:3015(1996)] (PDF 1.28MB) |
Manual Tasks |
National Standard for Manual Tasks (2007) |
National Code of Practice for the Prevention of Muskuloskeletal Disorders Caused From Performing Manual Tasks
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Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) |
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National Code of Practice for the Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets 2nd Edition [NOHSC:2011(2003)] (PDF 907kB) |
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Noise |
National Standard for Occupational Noise [NOHSC:1007(2000)] (PDF 591kB) |
National Code of Practice for Noise Management and Protection of Hearing at Work - 3rd Edition [NOHSC:2009(2004)] (PDF 480kB) |
Control Guide Management of Noise at Work (PDF 3.41MB) |
Occupational Disease |
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Guidance Note for the Best Practice Rehabilitation Management of Occupational Injuries and Diseases [NOHSC:3021(1995)] (PDF 807kB) |
Occupational Overuse Syndrome |
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Guidance Note for the Prevention of Occupational Overuse Syndrome in Keyboard Employment [NOHSC:3005(1996)] (PDF 1.95MB) |
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Guidance Note For The Prevention Of Occupational Overuse Syndrome In The Manufacturing Industry [NOHSC:3015(1996)] (PDF 1.28MB) |
Plant |
National Standard for Plant [NOHSC:1010(1994)] (PDF 260kB) |
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| Printing |
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Essential Chemical Controls for Australian Printers |
| Safe Design |
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Guidance on the Principles of Safe Design for Work (PDF 780kB) |
Synthetic Mineral Fibres |
National Standard for Synthetic Mineral Fibres [NOHSC:1004(1990)] (PDF 681kB) |
National Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Synthetic Mineral Fibres [NOHSC:2006(1990)] (PDF 681kB) |
Guidance Note on the Membrand Filter Method for the Estimation of Airborne Synthetic Mineral Fibres [NOHSC:3006(1989)] (PDF 2.69MB) |
Treated Timber |
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National Code of Practice for the Safe Handling of Timber Preservatives and Treated Timber [NOHSC:2003(1989)] (PDF 165kB) |
Guidance Note for the Safe Handling of Timber Preservatives and Treated Timber [NOHSC:3007(1989)] (PDF 119kB) |
Ultraviolet Radiation |
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Guidance Note for the Protection of Workers from Ultraviolet Radiation in Sunlight [NOHSC:3012(1991)] (PDF 304kB) |
Vinyl Chloride |
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National Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Vinyl Chloride (PDF 74kB) |
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| Workplace Injury and Diseases Recording |
Workplace Injury and Disease Recording Standard - Australian Standard Worksafe Australia National Standard AS 1885.1-1990 (PDF |
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