Subject listing

Subject Listing of OHS Publications

Please note that some of the following resources may still contain our former name - Workplace Services. We are in the process of rebranding these as SafeWork SA resources.

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Aged Care
Guide to the Safe Design of Aged Care Facilities
Industry Summary Report - Design 4 Health National Manual Handling Campaign 2004
OHSW Guidelines for Community Workers (3rd Edition)
Occupational Job Dictionary - Aged Care Industry
Use of bed poles (also known as bed sticks or double-sided bed sticks) - Safeguard

Agricultural Machinery
Three point linkage connections - Hazard Alert
Potato Harvesters - Hazard Alert
Collapse of Milk Silo - Hazard Alert
Collapse of Field Bin - Hazard Alert

Amusement Structures
Safe Use of Inflatable Amusement Structures - Hazard Alert

Animals, Insects etc
Use of hazardous substances for Bee control in confined areas - Hazard Alert
Zoonoses - Safeguard

Asbestos
Asbestos and the Home Mechanic
Asbestos and the Home Renovator
Asbestos Based Friction Materials - Safeguard
Asbestos Cement (Fibro) Sheeting - Safeguard
Asbestos Registers and Signage - Safeguard
Asbestos in the Home - FAQ
Asbestos in the Workplace
Asbestos in the Workplace - FAQ
Asbestos Removal Licences
Asbestos Removal Licence Holders - Limited
Asbestos Removal Licence Holders - Unlimited
Asbestos Removal - Safeguard
Lists of Asbestos Monitoring & Analysis Companies

Auto Gas - LPG
Auto Gas LPG Tank Explosion - Hazard Alert
Transport of Portable Flammable Gas Cylinders - Hazard Alerts
Vehicles Fitted with LPG Fuel Systems- Safeguard

Bakery
Dough Rolling Machines - Hazard Alert

Boilers and Pressure Vessels
Autoclaves, potential hazard with interlock doors under pressure - Hazard Alert
D-type Boilers - Welding Cracks - Hazard Alert

Building Maintenance
High Load Timber Nailplate Roof Trusses - Hazard Alert

Bullying
Dealing with Workplace Bullying
Preventing Workplace Bullying

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning - Safeguard

Certificates
Certificates of Competency

Chemical Use
Chemical Burns associated with unhardened concrete - Hazard Alert
Chemical Management Brochure
Chemical Use Booklet
Chemical Use Presentation
Cleaning Chemicals Brochure
Inventory Proforma, Hazardous Substances Risk Assessment Checklist
Isocyantes Brochure
Lead/Acid - Batteries and Battery Charging - Safeguard
Oven Cleaner Brochure
Pesticides Brochure
Safe management of farm chemicals
Storage of Chemicals Brochure

Computer
Computer Work Station - Design Guidelines - Safeguard
Stretching your productivity desk card
Visual Display Units and Radiation - Safeguard

Concrete
Chemical Burns associated with unhardened concrete - Hazard Alert
Safe Storage, Handling and Transportation of Concrete Pipes and Ring Liners - Hazard Alert
Use of Concrete Cutting Saws - Hazard Alert

Confined spaces
Working in confined spaces - Safeguard

Construction & Demolition Work
Angle grinder safety - Safeguard
Construction site Safety 1 - Safeguard
Construction site Safety 2 - Safeguard
Crane hook blocks with detachable weight plates - Hazard Alert
Demolishers - Know your responsibilities - Information sheet
Hazards of Reo bars - Hazard Alert
High Load Timber Nailplate Roof Trusses - Hazard Alert
Industry Guide for Formwork
Safe Work Environment on rooftops on High Rise Buildings - Hazard Alert
Safe working in roof or ceiling - Hazard Alert
Safety of Crane Lifting Operations on Construction Sites - Safeguard
Trenching and Excavation - Safeguard

Dangerous Substances
Class 6 & 8 Dangerous Substances - Safeguard
Class Labels - Safeguard
Description of Packaging Groups - Safeguard
Explosive carriage boxes - Safeguard
Explosives for target practice - Safeguard
HAZCHEM Codes - Safeguard
LPG Decanting - Safeguard
Transporting Dangerous Goods by road - Safeguard

Display Equipment
Dump Basket clips for Retail Shelving Assemblies - Hazard Alert

Diving
Dangers associated with mismatching portable (scuba) cylinders and valve fittings - Hazard Alert
Diving (Carbon Monoxide SSBA (Hookah)) - Hazard Alert
Enriched Air Nitrox - Hazard Alert
Pressure Gauges for use with Oxygen Cylinders - Hazard Alert

Electrical
Electrical Safety - Risk Assessment and test record & Booklet
Electricity - Electrocution Protection in Opal Mining - Hazard Alert
Electrocution Fatality - Hazard Alert
Hazard of electric treatment tables (or beds) with power assisted lifting mechanisms - Safeguard
Isolation of Light and Power Circuit - Hazard Alert

Elevated Work Platforms, Forklifts etc.
Elevated Work Platforms - Hazard Alert
Elevating Work Platforms - Safeguard
Forklift Safety - Reducing the risks
Forklift Safety - Safeguard
Forklift Work Platforms - Safeguard

Event Safety
Event Safety Administration
Event Safety Checklist
Event Safety Management
Event Safety Risk Assessment

First Aid
First Aid - Safeguard
Use of your First Aid Kit

Fibreglass
Fibreglass Reinforced Products - Safeguard

Fireworks
The use of metal equipment in fireworks - Hazard Alert

Hazard Alerts List

Hazardous Substances
A Guide to Hazardous Substance Regulations
Adhesives and Sealants - Safeguard
Disposal of Marine Distress Flares - Safeguard
Indoor Shooting Range Fire Hazards - Safeguard
Material Safety Data Sheets over five years old - Safeguard
Safe working with Solvents - Safeguard
Use of flammable refrigerants including hydrocarbon mixes - Hazard Alert
Use of highly flammable liquids as a cleaning agent in parts washing appliance - Hazard Alert

Health
Design and handling of surgical instrument transport cases
Industry Summary Report - Design 4 Health National Manual Handling Campaign 2004

Laboratory
Laboratory Safety 1 - Safeguard
Laboratory Safety 2 - Safeguard

Labour Hire
Guidelines for managing health and safety in the labour hire industry
Host employer guideline for managing the safety of labour hire workers
Host Employers: Managing the safety of Labour Hire Workers
Injury management guide for labour hire agencies
Labour hire / On-hire industry: targeted intervention strategy
Labour Hire Agencies: Managing the safety of on-hired workers
Labour hire agency induction checklist
Labour hire agency occupational health and safety health check
Placing Workers in Safe Workplaces

Machine Guarding
Machine Guarding Booklet
Design and Types Brochure
Industrial Robots Brochure
Metal Fabrication Industry Brochure
Woodworking Industry Brochure
Machine Guarding Assessment Sheet
Machine Guarding presentation
Installation of Light Curtains and other presence sensing systems - Hazard Alert
Plant Isolation Procedures - Lockout, Danger and Out of Service Tags - Safeguard
Machinery and Equipment Safety - An Introduction
Horizontal Boring Machines - Safeguard

Manual Handling
Manual Handling Booklet
'A Road Map' Brochure
Guidelines for Preventing Manual Task Injuries in Manufacturing
Lifting Brochure
Repetitive Work Brochure
Storage Brochure
Stressful postures Brochure
Stretching your productivity desk card
Risk Factor Checklist

Maritime
Maritime Labour Convention - Seafarer Welfare
Maritime Labour Convention - Young Seafarers

Mercury
Report on Mercury Exposure
Minor Mercury Spillage - Safeguard

Noise
Noise Control in the Workplace - Safeguard
Noise in the Workplace - what you should know

OHS&W Management
Basic Accident Investigation Techniques - Safeguard
Health and Safety Representative Community Portal
Managing Health and Safety - Safeguard
OHS Induction for Employees from Non-English Speaking Backgrounds (NESB)
Procedure - Immediate Threat of Health, Safety - Safeguard
Resolution of Health and Safety Issues - Safeguard
'Speak up about safety' posters
The OHS&W Act - Your obligations - Safeguard
User-Friendly Guide to the Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations 1995

Oxygen Cylinders
Pressure Gauges for use with Oxygen Cylinders - Hazard Alert
Dangers associated with mismatching portable (scuba) cylinders and valve fittings - Hazard Alert
Enriched Air Nitrox - Hazard Alert
Diving (Carbon Monoxide SSBA (Hookah)) - Hazard Alert

Personal Protection Equipment
Hair protection - Safeguard

Plant and Plant Maintenance
Control of integrated plant and equipment - Hazard Alert
Conveyor Safety - Safeguard
Degreasing Equipment - Safeguard
Equipment failure due to lack of maintenance - Hazard Alert
Hard rock quarry, Manoeuvring plant with crane - Hazard Alert
Hazards associated with the operation of Skid Steer Loaders - Hazard Alert
Hydraulic fluid on earth moving equipment - Hazard Alert
Makita 71/4" portable power saw, Model No. 5806B - Hazard Alert
Operating plant near overhead power lines - Hazard Alert
'Out of Service' Tags - Safeguard
Telescopic Handler - Operator Training and Certification Requirements - Safeguard
Trailing Shortening Hooks - Hazard Alert
Tunnelling Machine Incident - Hazard Alert
2 Post Vehicle Hoist - Maintenance and Repair - Hazard Alert
Working near mobile plant - Hazard Alert

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) - Safeguard

Quarrying
Hard rock quarry, manoeuvring plant with crane - Hazard Alert

Retail
H-Frame Roll Cages - Hazard Alert
Shopping Trolley Collection - Safeguard
Shopping trolleys on moving walks - Hazard Alert

Rural
Falling Hay Bales - Safeguard
Hay-baling machines (large round bales) - Hazard Alert
Tractor Rollover Fatalities - Hazard Alert
Hazards of Jump Starting Tractors - Hazard Alert
Shearing Fatality - Hazard Alert
Shearing Shed Safety - Safeguard
Tractor and Rural Machinery Safety - Safeguard
Firewood Saws - Safeguard
Chain Saw Safety - Safeguard
Brush Cutter Safety - Safeguard
Pesticide Safety - Safeguard
Use of Residual Current Devices on Farms - Hazard Alert
Zoonoses - Safeguard
Child Safety - Safeguard
Isolated work at rural and remote properties - Safeguard

Safeguards List

Safer at the Source information sheets

Security
Security Industry Guidelines

Spray Painting
Spray Painting - Safeguard

Tools
Ladders - Safeguard

Transport
Car Carrier - Hydraulically Operated - Hazard Alert
Operation of convertible tipping trailers - Hazard Alert
Elastic Retaining Straps - Hazard Alert
Safe Storage, Handling and Transportation of Concrete Pipes and Ring Liners - Hazard Alert
Tyre safety brochure

Vehicle Maintenance
2 Post Vehicle Hoist - Maintenance and Repair - Hazard Alert
Safe Handling of Tyre and Rim Assemblies - Safeguard
Safe Use of Mechanical Hydraulic Vehicle Jacks - Hazard Alert
Vehicle Hoists - Maintenance, Inspection and Operation - Safeguard
Vehicle Service Pits - Safeguard
Working under raised truck tipper bodies - Hazard Alert

Violence
Violence at work

Welding & Cutting
Hazards of Cutting Empty drums - Safeguard
Welding in Hazardous Environments - Hazard Alert
Welding - Electrical Safety - Safeguard
Welding - Hazard Control - Safeguard
Welding - Metal Fumes - Safeguard

Work Environment
Prevention of Legionella and other bacterial contamination in air handling units, cooling towers and other equipment - Hazard Alert
Discarded Syringes - Hazard Alert
Safe Work Environment on rooftops on High Rise Buildings - Hazard Alert
Heat Stress - Safeguard
Skin cancer and outdoor work - Brochure
Skin cancer and outdoor work - Guide
Contact Dermatitis - Safeguard
Photocopiers in Workplaces - Safeguard
Sick Building Syndrome - Safeguard
Visual Display Units and Radiation - Safeguard
Workplace Stress - Safeguard
Local Exhaust Ventilation - Safeguard
Computer Work Station - Design Guidelines - Safeguard
The Impact of Alcohol and Other Drugs in the Workplace
Guidelines for Addressing Alcohol and Other Drugs in the Workplace
Starting a New Job
Disc grinder safety in the shearing industry - Safeguard

Working at Heights
Working at Heights Booklet
Working at Heights Presentation

Workplace Fatalities
Coping with a workplace death
Investigating a workplace fatality