Hazards

The Hazards section has been divided into 'groups' of hazards - for example: 'Chemicals' , 'Infectious Diseases' and so on. Each of these groups has been further divided - for example, you will find information on Heat under 'Workplace Conditions'.

Exposure

Exposure hazards relate to hazards that you may not be able to touch but still need to be controlled in the workplace. Examples include hazards...

Physical Hazards in the Workplace

Physical Hazards are the most common type of workplaces hazard. They include the things that you can touch in your environment such as slips, trips,...

Psychosocial Hazards

Many modern workplaces have a number of hazards that put at risk the psychological health of workers. We refer to these as psychosocial hazards. As...

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OHS Training at Victorian Trades Hall Council

The Victorian Trades Hall Council's OHS Training Unit is one of the most experienced training providers in Victoria. We provide training in multiple locations around Melbourne's suburbs as well as across regional Victoria.

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