Business Entry Point Via Internet - Occupational Health and Safety Module - Occupational health and safety (OHS) information for small business is now readily accessible through the recently launched Business Entry Point. The Business Entry Point enables small business easy ...
NOHSC to Release Public Comment Package on Dangerous Goods - The National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) plans to release the package on storage and handling of dangerous goods for a three month phase of public comment from early April 1998. ...
National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Budget 1998 - Media reports today wrongly suggest that the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) funding has been significantly reduced by last night's Budget decisions. This is not the case. ...
Public Comment wanted on Draft Criteria for Polymers of Low Concer - The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) assesses the risks to human health and the environment associated with the use of industrial chemicals. NICNAS invites com...
Media Releases - Ministerial Press Release: Monitoring Workers" Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety - 16 December 1998 Ministerial Press Release: Minister Welcomes New Appointments to National Occupation...
CEO Welcomes New National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Office Leadership Team - The Chief Executive of the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC), Helen L’Orange, today announced the appointment of Ruth Campbell as Director of National Forum and Information an...
Eleven Industrial Chemicals to be Assessed for Health and Safety - NICNAS expands its chemical assessment program The Minister for Workplace Relations and Small Business, Mr Peter Reith, today released plans for the National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Ass...
Dangerous Goods Discussion for A Safer Australia - Today in Sydney, government representatives, unions, employers and industry groups discussed the need for a National Standard and Code for the storage and handling of Dangerous Goods to ensure a safer...
NOHSC to Ensure Projects Lessons Shared - Professor Dennis Else, Chairman of the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) said "The July 15 National OHS Commission meeting discussed key future activities flowing from a numbe...
Ranking Priority Existing Chemicals - The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is seeking public nominations to establish the priority for declaration and assessment of industrial chemicals under its P...
FCB appointed to assist development of a National OHS Community Education Strategy - Foote, Cone and Belding (FCB) Sydney were today appointed to work with the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC) to develop a National OHS Community Education strategy. The long...
Phase-out of asbestos brake parts recommended - A draft report released for public comment proposes, as one of its recommendations, a phase-out of chrysotile (white asbestos) brake parts wherever possible. The draft report - released by the Nation...