Safe Work Information

Safe Work Information

Trolley Selection Guideline
Trolley Selection Guideline

Download Backsafe Australia's guide to selecting the right trolley for your workplace.

Storage Cage Guide
Storage Cage Guide

It can be overwhelming with so many storage options out there, but this guide helps you to make the best decision for your requirements.

Be a Safety Champion Checklist
Be a Safety Champion Checklist

Interested in being a Safety Champion in your workplace? Here's a checklist to get you started!

Hazardous Chemical Storage Checklist
Hazardous Chemical Storage Checklist

Download Backsafe Australia's Checklist to ensure safe storage procedures of hazardous chemicals in your workplace.

Code of Practice - Managing the risk of hazardous chemicals
Code of Practice - Managing the risk of hazardous chemicals

This Code of Practice on how to manage the risks associated with hazardous chemicals in workplaces is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (WHS Act).

Quick Guide to Labelling Hazardous Chemicals
Quick Guide to Labelling Hazardous Chemicals

This guide provides an example of GHS labelling, Australian Dangerous Good Code (ADG Code) comparable symbols and a quick reference to dangerous goods compatibility in storage.

Ladder Safety Checklist
Ladder Safety Checklist

Download Backsafe Australia's Ladder Safety Checklist and display in your workplace to remind workers of the ladder safety requirements.

Code of Practice - Managing the risk of falls at workplaces
Code of Practice - Managing the risk of falls at workplaces

This Code of Practice on how to manage the risk of falls at workplaces is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act).

Code of Practice - Hazardous Manual Tasks
Code of Practice - Hazardous Manual Tasks

This Code of Practice on how to identify hazardous manual tasks and control the risks of workers being affected by musculoskeletal disorders is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act.

Code of Practice - How to manage work health and safety risks
Code of Practice - How to manage work health and safety risks

This Code of Practice on how to manage work health and safety risks is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act).

Code of Practice - Managing the risks of plant in the workplace
Code of Practice - Managing the risks of plant in the workplace

This Code of Practice on how to manage risks of plant in the workplace is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act (the WHS Act)

Worksafe Safety Poster
Worksafe Safety Poster

Preventing new incidents or re-injury requires strong foundations in safety and systematic processes

Key Work Health & Safety Statistics Australia 2017
Key Work Health & Safety Statistics Australia 2017

National statistics on work-related injury fatalities - Report by Safe Work Australia

Priority Industry Snapshot 2018 – Agriculture
Priority Industry Snapshot 2018 – Agriculture

This is an overview of the industry and its work health and safety (WHS) performance, highlighting key WHS issues and segments of the industry where performance may be lagging.

Priority Industry Snapshot 2018 - Accommodation & Food Services
Priority Industry Snapshot 2018 - Accommodation & Food Services

This is an overview of the industry and its work health and safety (WHS) performance, highlighting key WHS issues and segments of the industry where performance may be lagging.

Warehousing & Storage Injury Hotspots
Warehousing & Storage Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in the warehousing and storage industries, as shown by injury claims.

Food & Beverage Manufacturing Injury Hotspots
Food & Beverage Manufacturing Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in food and beverages manufacturing, as shown by injury claims.

Cleaning Industry Injury Hotspots
Cleaning Industry Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people cleaning in Victorian workplaces, as shown by injury claims.

Agriculture Sector Injury Hotspots
Agriculture Sector Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in agriculture, as shown by injury claims. The agriculture sector includes arable and livestock farming, horticulture and nurseries.

Automotive Industry Injury Hotspots
Automotive Industry Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in the automotive industry, as shown by injury claims.

Road Freight Industry Injury Hotspots
Road Freight Industry Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in road freight, as shown by injury claims. The road freight industry includes short and long distance road freight transport and freight forwarding operations.

Gold Mining Industry Injury Hotspots
Gold Mining Industry Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for people working in the gold mining industry, as shown by injury claims

Young Workers in Retail - Injury Hotspots
Young Workers in Retail - Injury Hotspots

These are the most common injuries and hazards for young people working in retail trading to the public, as shown by injury claims.