Occupational health and safety
Alternative labels
Workplace health and safety
Industrial safety
Report
Working without fear: results of the sexual harassment national telephone survey 2012
This report outlines the findings of that survey and compares and contrasts the findings with previous surveys conducted by the Commission in 2003 (2003 National Survey)1and 2008 (2008 National Survey). A number of positive stories have emerged from the 2012 National Survey.
Submission
Parliamentary inquiry submission on workplace bullying and harassment: results from the Australian Workplace Barometer
Our research has revealed that risk factors for bullying exist at many levels, and claims arise for numerous reasons, not just due to bullying behaviour. Psychosocial safety climate acts as a leading indicator and also buffers the impact of bullying on worker wellbeing. Ongoing surveillance allows for identifying groups at risk, which can guide policy...
Report
Key work health and safety statistics Australia 2012
This publication summarises the main statistics on work-related injury, disease and death produced by Safe Work Australia. Information shown includes the main types of injuries for which compensation was paid, the cost of injury and incidence rates by industry.
Report
Report on the review into the treatment of women at the Australian Defence Force Academy
This report examines the adequacy and appropriateness of measures to promote gender equality and to ensure women’s safety in the Australian Defence Force Academy. The Australian Human Rights Commission (the Commission) is conducting a Review, firstly of the treatment of women at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) (phase one) and, secondly, reviewing the effectiveness...
Report
Wet work exposure and the provision of wet work control measures in Australian workplaces
This report provides a detailed description of Australian workers who were exposed to high levels of wet work, and the risks involved.