Occupational Health & Safety
Health for Industry
As part of HSA Group, Health for Industry provides occupational health services across Australia to help prevent, treat and manage workplace injuries and illness, and specialist medical and allied services to enhance workplace health from recruitment to retirement.
National Review into Model OHS Laws
On 4 April 2008, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, the Hon Julia Gillard MP, announced a national review into model Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Laws. The review will be conducted by an advisory panel to be chaired by Robin Stewart-Crompton.
Occupational Health & Safety
Business owners have responsibilities regarding health and safety in the workplace. This page links to information on: OH&S obligations; OH&S Acts, Regulations and Codes of Practice; getting started with OH&S; accidents and injuries and workers compensation requirements.
OHS Standards and Codes of Practice
The National OHS standards and codes of practice are not legally enforceable unless State and Territory governments adopt them as regulation or codes of practice under their principal OHS Acts. The Australian Safety and Compensation Council provides a forum for the Commonwealth, State and Territory governments employer organisations and trade unions to develop national standards and codes of practice.
Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority (Seacare)
The Seacare Authority's mission is to promote injury prevention, and high levels of occupational health and safety, compensation and rehabilitation and/or return-to-work performance in the maritime industry; and to monitor and respond to external factors impacting on the efficiency and effectiveness of the scheme.
Statistical Data and Reports
The Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) is Australia's national body that leads and coordinates national efforts to prevent workplace death, injury and disease in Australia. The ASCC publishes Occupational Health and Safety statistics.
Work Solutions
As part of Hsa Group, Work Solutions are market leaders in providing OH&S, injury prevention and occupational rehabilitation services to corporate Australia and government agencies.
