Small business

Small business Occupational health and safety

Getting started with OH&S

It's better to deal with safety issues before they become a problem - a planned approach to safety is essential for your business.

Your OH&S obligations

Under OH&S legislation you have legal obligations to ensure the health and safety of everyone in your workplace.

OH&S in your industry

Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) requirements can affect businesses differently depending on which industries they operate in

OH&S Acts, Regulations and Codes of Practice

There are OH&S Acts, regulations and codes of practice that employers need to abide by.

Accidents and injuries

Workplace injuries can have a big impact on your business. An injured worker is entitled to make a workers compensation claim where the injury occurs during the course of their employment.

Workers compensation requirements

Occupational health and safety laws require that injured workers have access to first aid, fair workers compensation and return to work rehabilitation.

Accidents and injuries in your state or territory

Useful guides, information or resources in your state or territory on reporting accidents and injuries.

Acts and Codes of Practice in your state or territory

Useful guides, information or resources in your state or territory on Acts and Codes of Practice.

Employer obligations in your state or territory

Useful guides, information or resources in your state or territory on Employer OH&S obligations.

Getting started with OH&S in your state or territory

Useful guides, information or resources in your state or territory on getting started with OH&S.

Workers compensation in your state or territory

Useful guides, information or resources in your state or territory on workers compensation.

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