Document ID (ISN) | 110677 |
CIS number |
10-0188 |
Year |
2005 |
Convention or series no. |
Worksafe bulletin 6 /2005
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Title |
Labour hire industry and duty of care |
Bibliographic information |
Department of Commerce, Worksafe Division, Westcentre,1260 Hay Street, PO Box 294, West Perth, WA 6872, Australia, 2005. PDF document, 4p. |
Internet access |
http://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/worksafe/PDF/Bulletins/Duty_of_Care-Labour_.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
Reforms in Australian OSH legislation provide equivalent levels of protection to workers under labour hire arrangements as all other workers. This bulletin summarizes the responsibilities of employers, agencies and workers under such arrangements. See also ISN 110676. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Western Australia; temporary employment; responsibilities of employers; new entrants; temporary workers; terms of employment |
Descriptors (secondary) |
Australia; hazard evaluation; role of supervisory staff; safety and health training; safety guides; qualifications |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Generalities
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Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
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Browse category(ies) |
Framework legislation Risk evaluation Safety and health information
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