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Work health and safety

Call no.:
344.0465 RICw
Edition:
1st ed.
Author:
Richardson, Kristy
Series Title:
Lawbook Co. nutshell
Length:
ix, 163 p. ; 18 cm.
Publisher:
Pyrmont, N.S.W.: Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited
Year:
2014
ISBN-ISSN:
9780455232904
Type:
Books
Subject:
Work health and safety ; WHS Harmonisation ; Legislation ; Australia. Work Health and Safety Act
Copies:
1
Abstract:
Provides a concise outline of the principles of work health and safety within undergraduate law. It highlights key cases and legislative provisions. 

Content includes:
  • A "National" and "Harmonised" health and safety framework
  • How the Legislation works
  • Hazards and the risk management process
  • The statutory duties
  • Standards to discharge health and safety duties
  • Enforcement and compliance options
  • Health and safety representatives
  • Specific hazards - noise, lead, falls and manual tasks
  • An emerging hazard - bullying
  • Interaction with the common law and legal action
  • Workers' compensation
  • Rehabililtation and return to work.
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