Abstract
Hazards at Work analyses the main hazards encountered in Australian workplaces. The underlying causes of health and safety hazards are identified and the resources needed to prevent and control them are described. The book summarises current OHS legislation throughout Australia. It details safe working procedures, the role of workplace committees and specific workers at risk, and stresses the importance of cooperation and consultation in all OHS matters.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Strathfield, N.S.W. |
Publisher | Open Training and Education Network |
Number of pages | 363 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780731010448 |
Publication status | Published - 1995 |
Keywords
- compliance
- industrial safety
- prevention
- quality of work life