Worksafe

Actions in the priority areas will include the following approaches:

Priority four sets out WorkSafe's key priorities in regards to consultation and representation.

Intent               

Increase understanding of PCBU duties and the importance of consulting and involving workers in designing and implementing safe systems of work.

Priority three sets out WorkSafe's key priorities in regards to respiratory hazards.

Intent

Drive improvements in the workplace management of hazardous dusts and protect workers from harm. 

Priority two sets out WorkSafe's key priorities in regard to psychosocial hazards.

Intent                

Improve the management of psychosocial hazards in the workplace and promote positive work practices supporting mental health and wellbeing.

Priority one sets out WorkSafe's key priorities in regards to repeat hazard exposure.

Intent

Increase awareness of workplace hazards that can cause multiple and repeat fatalities and serious injuries, and drive the adoption of appropriate risk management strategies.

Learn how WorkSafe is planning to achieve the aims and goals of The way forward: Priority four Consultation and representation.

Learn how WorkSafe is planning to achieve the aims and goals of The way forward: Priority one: Repeat hazard exposure.

Learn how WorkSafe is planning to achieve the aims and goals of The way forward: Priority two Psychosocial hazards.

Learn how WorkSafe is planning to achieve the aims and goals of The way forward: Priority three Respiratory hazards.

The way forward addresses WorkSafe's approach to emerging challenges including our aim, contributing factors, focus areas and new types of work. 

Aim

Emerging challenges are recognised and addressed in a coordinated and collaborative fashion.