Guides

Health & wellbeing

Workplace health and wellbeing guides: stress, fatigue, ergonomics, sun safety, drugs and alcohol, and healthy habits at work.

25 October 2026

Workplace First Aid Requirements in Queensland

Section 42 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Qld) requires a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) to provide first aid equipment and facilities that every worker can reach, and enough trained first aiders. The Regulation does […]

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25 October 2026

Fatigue Management at Work: Employer Duties in Queensland

Employers must manage fatigue the same way as any other work health and safety risk. The Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) and the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Qld) have no section written specifically for fatigue and […]

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25 October 2022

Sun Safety Tips For The Workplace

One of the most common places people are exposed to harmful UV rays is in the workplace.

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9 September 2022

Signs & Emergency Response for a Stroke in the Workplace

A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted.

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9 September 2022

How to Deal With Workplace Stress

For a lot of us, it’s because we’re constantly trying to balance our workload with our personal lives.

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12 August 2022

Noise Management in Construction: How to Create a Quiet and Productive Work Environment

Noise is an ever-present reality in construction. Whether it’s the sound of tools and machinery, workers shouting to be heard, or vehicles driving by, noise can interfere with…

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12 August 2022

The Dangers of Sleep Deprivation: How It Can Affect Your Health and Work

Sleep deprivation occurs when you don’t get enough sleep over a period of time.

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12 August 2022

The Dangers of Shift Work: What You Need to Know

Do you work a shift job? If so, you need to be aware of the dangers that come with it.

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12 August 2022

Why You Should Always Wear Safety Glasses: The Importance of Eye Protection

There are many reasons why you should always wear safety glasses when you are working.

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28 July 2022

Office Safety and Ergonomics: How to Keep Your Employees Safe and Healthy

Practical tips to keep office workers safe and healthy, covering common office injuries, the risks of too much sitting, desk and lighting setup, mental wellbeing and when to see a doctor.

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28 July 2022

How to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss from Construction

Working in construction can be a lot of fun. You get to work with your hands, use power tools, and see the fruits of your labor come to life.

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28 July 2022

Mosquitoes in QLD: What You Need to Know

Mosquitoes are often a nuisance, but they can also be a health hazard.

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