Toolkit and information resources

WorkSafe

Codes of practice

• Managing the risk of falls at workplaces
• Managing the risk of falls in housing construction

Toolkit

• Slips, trips and falls risk management worksheet
• Sample - Slips, trips and falls investigation report (word)

Information sheets

• Managing the risks of falls from roofs in the housing construction industry
• Slips, trips and falls (cafe and restaurant industry)
• Safety and health in bakeries
• Domestic construction - Controlling falling risks on roofs 

Other resources

• Slips, trips and falls: WorkSafe Queensland
• Slips, trips and falls: WorkSafe Victoria
• The Building Code of Australia identifies proportion, uniformity, visual cues and lighting requirements of stairs and stairwells.
• Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4663 Slip resistance measurement of existing pedestrian surfaces.
• Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 4586 Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials.
• Australian Standard AS 1657 Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders—Design, construction and installation.
• Australian Standard AS 1892:5 Portable ladders-selection, safe use and care.
• Australian Standard AS 2210.1 Occupational protective footwear; Part 1 Guide to selection, care and use.