Flammable refrigerants fact sheets
Refrigerants Australia, in consultation with the Western Australian Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety, released (April 2023) a series…
GHS - Globally harmonised system of classifying and labelling of chemicals - What you need to know
Example of the change from 'risk based' to 'hazard based' labelling system, by WorkSafe, Department of Mines Industry Regulation and Safety
Gases, vapours, smoke and fumes
Gases are substances that are completely in a gaseous state at normal temperatures and pressures. Some liquids or solids have an associated gaseous phase which…
Guidance about hazardous chemicals
The following information is about substances that meet the definition of 'hazardous chemicals’ in the Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 and…
Local exhaust ventilation
Local exhaust ventilation (LEV) captures air contaminants at their source.