Information and services for work health and safety and workers’ compensation in Queensland. How to set up your business so you comply with Queensland’s health and safety laws. The steps to take—from making sure people are safe to reporting injuries and making a claim. The steps involved in starting your recovery and getting you back to work.

We’re Queensland’s work health and safety regulator, part of the Office of Industrial Relations. Our purpose is to improve work health and safety and reduce the risk of work-related fatalities, injuries and diseases. We work with industry and assist businesses to create a safe and healthy culture in Queensland places of work. We do this by:

The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) sets out requirements and standards for building healthy and safe workplaces. It outlines what you must do to protect the health, safety and welfare of workers and other people in a place of work.

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) are responsible for improving work health and safety in Queensland and helping reduce the risk of workers being killed or injured on the job. This office enforces work health and safety laws, investigates workplace fatalities, serious injuries, prosecutes breaches of legislation and educates ...

Contents Work Health and Safety Act 2011 Page 3 Part 3 Incident notification 35 What is a notifiable incident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

A code of practice provides practical guidance for your business on how to achieve health and safety standards required under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act). A code of practice also has effective ways to identify and manage risks.

The webpage provides access to the Queensland Government's legislation and regulations.

Understand your employer obligations to report workplace incidents, including death, serious injury or illness to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ). You must have an appropriate Queensland work health and safety licence before starting high risk work, demolition or asbestos removal.

2020年10月8日 · The Office of Industrial Relations (OIR) has the following regional office locations. For all general enquiries please contact us during business hours on 1300 362 128. IMPORTANT: The Logan office closed operations on 31 May 2021. A new location will be advised shortly. : The Robina office closes operation on 31 October 2024.

2024年10月3日 · By law, you must report certain incidents such as a death, serious injury or illness to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ). You may face penalties if you fail to report these events. You are also legally obligated to …