Regulator News

Posted on 8 September 2022

WorkSafe's regular HSR newsletter arrived in our Inbox Thursday last week containing information on:

  • Negotiating and varying Designated Work Groups (DWGs)
  • The recently the updated Compliance Code on Communicating OHS Across Languages
  • Recent WorkSafe Safety Alerts
  • WorkSafe’s HSR Support Channel app - how to download it
  • How to control risks associated with falling objects
  • Recent WorkSafe prosecutions and enforceable undertakings

If you haven’t already done so you can subscribe to WorkSafe’s HSR newsletter here

 

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