WorkCover Tasmania
 


Guidance books

These publications are produced to offer guidance in workplace health and safety for workers, employers and industries.

Did you know we have a CD with a large number of our publications on it? So to order one please call the Helpline or order one using the online request form and quoting CD001. You can see which ones are on the CD by noting the format in the right column in this listing.

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A B C E F G H L M O P R S T W [Other]

Image of publication GB140 Welcome to the Workplace - A health and safety guide for new workers

Welcome to the Workplace - A health and safety guide for new workers

Welcome to the Workplace introduces some of the health and safety aspects of being a new worker. Both you and your employer have important roles and responsibilities for protecting the health and safety of yourself and of others while you’re at work. There’s also information about conditions of your employment.

Pub no: GB140
Size: 931.3 kb, 32 pages
Format: Guidance booklet

Date:
Oct 2009


What is Workplace Standards and what do they do?

Explains the different branches of Workplace Standards and their functions.

Pub no: GB167
Size: 119.6 kb, 2 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Apr 2007


Image of 'What you don't know, can hurt you' publication

What you don't know can hurt you

Provides short, sharp information about workers’ rights and responsibilities for workplace health and safety.

Pub no: GB013
Size: 508.2 kb, 2 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Sept 2009


Image of WorkCover Strategic Plan 2008-10 publication

WorkCover Tasmania Strategic Plan 2008-2010

Outlines strategic priorites, objectives and direction from 2008 to 2010.

Pub no:
Size: 245.1 kb, 8 pages
Format: Report

Date:
2008


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WorkCover Tasmania Strategic Plan 2009-2012

Outlines strategic priorites, objectives and direction from 2009 to 2012.

Pub no:
Size: 211.0 kb, 16 pages
Format: Guidance booklet

Date:
Aug 2009


Working with lead and products containing lead in industry

Lists industries where lead and products containing lead are used. Explains how exposure can occur and the effects of lead poisoning.

Pub no: SB028
Size: 194.1 kb, 8 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Dec 2008


Workplace health and safety basics for cleaners

Summarises common hazards that cleaners may encounter and possible solutions. Outlines workplace health and safety rights and responsibilities of workers.

Pub no: GB102
Size: 213.8 kb, 16 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Dec 2008


Workplace health and safety basics for processing factory workers

Provides practical guidance for processing factory employers and managers to manage workplace health and safety. Includes sample OHS policies, induction checklist, training register, chemical register, hazard checklists, accident reporting form, and hazard management worksheets.

Pub no: GB162
Size: 553.6 kb, 24 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Mar 2006


Workplace health and safety on residential housing projects

Provides guidance for people building or renovating their home (whether hiring a contractor or as an owner–builder) to meet relevant safety requirements.

Pub no: GB131
Size: 267.3 kb, 2 pages
Format: CD Rom; Guidance booklet

Date:
Dec 2008


A B C E F G H L M O P R S T W [Other]
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