WorkSafe has a number of checklists to assist you in making your workplace safe.
Work health and safety checklists
- Asbestos management
- Construction site security
- Class B Asbestos (non-friable) removal work
- Emergency planning
- Farm safety
- Food delivery industry
- Lead exposure management in fire assay facilities
- Sports and recreation clubs
- Tree lopping and gardening services
- Volunteer organisations
- Zoonoses
Checklists developed based on the OSH legislation
Although these checklists were developed based on the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1984, the content is still valid.
- The first step
- Chemicals in the workplace
- Confined space
- Electricity
- Evacuation
- Forklifts
- Fuel retailing
- Guarding
- Inspecting workplace bullying
- Isolation of plant/lockout-out tag-out
- Managing contract workers
- Manual tasks
- New and young people
- Noise
- Plant
- Slips trips and falls
- Violence and aggression
- Worker safety on or near public roads
- Work experience
- Working alone
- Working at height
- Young workers induction
- Industry checklist - agricultural safety and health
- Industry checklist - abattoirs - managing zoonoses risks
- Industry checklist - accommodation industry
- Industry checklist - aircraft maintenance
- Industry checklist - amusement centres and operators or inflatables
- Industry checklist - architectural aluminium and metal container manufacturing industries
- Industry checklist - asbestos - management of asbestos containing material
- Industry checklist - automotive body paint & interior repair
- Industry checklist - carpet and tile retailing
- Industry checklist - car retailing industry
- Industry checklist - catering industry
- Industry checklist - child care
- Industry checklist - cleaning industry
- Industry checklist - clothing and footwear retail
- Industry checklist - commercial property owners and property managers
- Industry checklist - commercial vehicle drivers
- Industry checklist - cranes
- Industry checklist - education
- Industry checklist - electrical, electronic and gas appliance retailing
- Industry checklist - escalator and moving walkway
- Industry checklist - fish wholesalers
- Industry checklist - freight forwarding safety project
- Industry checklist - funeral industry
- Industry checklist - furniture retailing
- Industry checklist - glass and glass manufacturing
- Industry checklist - goods and equipment retail and hiring industry
- Industry checklist - heavy machinery and scaffold hire
- Industry checklist - hazardous substances - Spray painting
- Industry checklist - home based care
- Industry checklist - horse stables
- Industry checklist - labour hire
- Industry checklist - liquor retailing
- Industry checklist - laundries and drycleaning
- Industry checklist - management of asbestos containing materials
- Industry checklist - machinery and equipment repair and maintenance
- Industry checklist - machinery and equipment wholesalers
- Industry checklist - mobile plant in construction
- Industry checklist - motorcycle retailing
- Industry checklist - motor vehicle body & trailer manufacture
- Industry checklist - noise
- Industry checklist - noise in agriculture
- Industry checklist - noise in construction
- Industry checklist - noise in the manufacturing industry
- Industry checklist - nursery and garden centres
- Industry checklist - orchards safety and health
- Industry checklist - parks and gardens
- Industry checklist - pest control industry
- Industry checklist - plant and mobile plant movement in the retail and transport industry
- Industry checklist - powder coaters campaign
- Industry checklist - pubs, taverns and bars
- Industry checklist - recreational diving industry
- Industry checklist - regional local government checklist
- Industry checklist - restaurants
- Industry checklist - road freight transport industry
- Industry checklist - scaffold campaign
- Industry checklist - scientific testing and analysis
- Industry checklist - scrap metal
- Industry checklist - stone benchtop fabrication and installation
- Industry checklist - store-based retailing
- Industry checklist - supermarkets and grocery stores
- Industry checklist - takeaway food industry
- Industry checklist - vegetable growing industry
- Industry checklist - waste collection
- Industry checklist - waste and recycling industry
- Industry checklist - warehousing