Safe Work Australia

Safe Work Australia is an Australian government statutory agency responsible for developing national policy to improve work health...

Safe Work Australia has been involved in investigating physical attacks on Department of Veterans Affairs staff reported over the last 25 years...

Safe Work Australia reports that musculoskeletal disorders, including back pain, are a major cause of work-related injuries in Australia...

The Australian Government is working with Safe Work Australia to develop a Code of Practice to address work health and safety risks associated with AI and ADM...

On January 31, 2025, coal mining industry leader Tony Maher was appointed as the new Chair of Safe Work Australia...

Safe Work Australia provides information on the risks of airborne cement dust and recommends using protective equipment like M-class dust extractors and P2 respirators...

William Parry has joined Safe Work Australia as Acting Director, previously serving as Assistant Director at the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care...

Safe Work Australia released the annual Comparative Performance Monitoring report showing over $41 million in fines from 364 legal proceedings in 2022-23...

Safe Work Australia launched new online reporting tools to improve WHS performance assessment and will retire the LTIFR calculator in March 2025...

Jin Zhou has joined Safe Work Australia as Assistant Director Research & Engagement, previously serving as Manager at KPMG Australia...