Workplace Health and Safety Queensland | Latest News & Updates - Jan 03, 2025 Release
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland updated their Electrical Safety Code of Practice to include managing risks when working near overhead and underground electric lines and reported a fatal incident from electric shock injuries...
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Workplace Health and Safety Queensland
🌎 worksafe.qld.gov.auWorkplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) is a government agency dedicated to improving work health and safety in Queensland workplaces. The organization focuses on reducing the risk of workplace injuries and fatalities by assisting businesses in complying with health and safety laws, educating employers and employees, investigating serious incidents, and enforcing legislation. WHSQ also provides policy advice on workers' compensation matters.
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland - Latest News and Updates
- Workplace Health and Safety Queensland updated their Electrical Safety Code of Practice to include managing risks when working near overhead and underground electric lines and reported a fatal incident from electric shock injuries.
- Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has introduced new resources including a checklist for lead paint removal compliance and a site visit checklist for suspended scaffolding, while removing older resources like the guardrail installation checklist and industry comparative calculator.
- Mano De Silva has been appointed as Lead Inspector at Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.
- Todd Lane serves as a Senior Construction Inspector at Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.
- Workplace Health and Safety Queensland promotes the Young Worker Health and Safety Toolkit to ensure a safe holiday season for young workers.
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