Finance and insurance
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The following articles will help you to learn about the Finance and insurance industry
For more information pertaining to the Finance and insurance industry, see: Government administration; Personal and other services; and Property and business services.
General
- Guidance note: General Duty of Care in Western Australian Workplaces
Alcohol and drugs
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Guidance note: Alcohol and other drugs at the workplace
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Safety topic: Alcohol and drugs
Asbestos
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National code of practice: Management and Control of Asbestos in Workplaces [NOHSC:2018(2005)]
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Safety topic: Asbestos
Bullying and violence
- Code of practice: Violence, aggression and bullying at work
- Guidance note: Dealing with bullying in the workplace: a guide for workers
- Safety topic: Bullying and violence
Disease / Health
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Code of practice: Prevention and Control of Legionnaire's Disease
- Infection risk
- Migraine at work
- Safety topics: Diseases and health
Electricity
- Safety topic: Electricity
Evacuation
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Guidance note: Preparing for emergency evacuations in the workplace
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Safety topic: Evacuation
Fatigue
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Code of practice: Working hours
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Safety topic: Fatigue
First aid
- Code of practice: First Aid, Workplace Amenities and Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety topic: First aid
Guarding
- Code of practice: Safeguarding of machinery and plant
- Safety topic: Guarding
Hazardous substances
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National code of practice: Control of Scheduled Carcinogenic Substances [NOHSC:2014(1995)]
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National code of practice: Control of Workplace Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:2007(1994)]
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National code of practice: Labelling of Workplace Substances [NOHSC:2012(1994)]
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National code of practice: Preparation of Material Safety Data Sheets [NOHSC:2011(1994)]
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National code of practice: Safe Use of Synthetic Mineral Fibres [NOHSC:2006(1990)]
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National code of practice: Safe Use of Vinyl Chloride
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Guidance note: OSH Management and Contaminated Sites Work
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Guidance note: Prevention of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Guidance note: Provision of information (Material safety data sheets)
- National guidance note: Assessment of Risks from Hazardous Substances [NOHSC:3017(1994)]
- National guidance note: Interpretation of Exposure Standards for Atmospheric Contaminants [NOHSC:3008(1995)]
- Proforma for hazardous substances register
- Safety topics: Hazardous substances
New and young workers
- Smartmove
- Safety topics: New and young workers
Manual tasks
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Code of practice: Manual tasks
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Safety topic: Manual tasks
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Manual tasks training package
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Power point presentation (pdf) (Powerpoint)
Noise and vibration
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Code of Practice: Managing Noise at Workplaces
- Noise control fact sheet: Building quiet
- Noise control fact sheet: Buying quiet
- Noise control fact sheet: Working quiet
- Safety topics: Noise and vibration
Office safety
- Code of practice: Prevention of Occupational Overuse Syndrome [NOHSC:2013(1994)]
- Computer monitors and your health
- Minimum workspace requirements
- Occupational safety and health in call centres
- Occupational overuse syndrome
- Safety topics: Office safety
Plant and machinery
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National code of practice: Competency Standards for the Operation of Loadshifting Equipment
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Guidance note: Gas welding safety flashback arresters
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Guidance note: Powered mobile plant
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Guidance note: Safe movement of vehicles at workplaces
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Safety topic: Plant and machinery
Slips and trips
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Safety topic: Slips and trips
Stress
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Safety topic: Stress
Tobacco
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Guidance note ETS Appendix
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Safety topic: Tobacco
Working alone
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Guidance note: Working alone
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Safety topic: Working alone
Working at height
- Code of practice: The Prevention of Falls at Workplaces
- Safety topic: Working at height
More information may be found in Bulletins, Safety and Health Alerts, Codes of Practice and Guidance Notes.
Additional educational resources can be found via the following links:
- Free safety assessments (ThinkSafe Small Business)
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The first step - managing safety and health hazards in your workplace

