Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 Comment is invited from individuals, organisations, and industry bodies and will close 17 July 2009.
DRAFT Code of Practice - Induction for Construction Work
The purpose of the Code is to protect persons from the hazards associated with construction work. The Code provides guidance to persons working in general and residential construction sectors on the types of induction training that may be needed to provide construction workers with an awareness and understanding of common hazards on construction sites and how they should be managed.
Industry is not required to comply with the Code, but may be asked to demonstrate that the system chosen is equal to, or better than, the approved Code of Practice.
A copy of the Code may be viewed in hard copy at the offices of Workplace Standards Tasmania at
- 30 Gordons Hill Road, Rosny Park, 7018
- Level 3, Henty House ,1 Civic Square, Launceston, 7250
- 46 Mount Street, Burnie 7320
Send comments to:
Workplace Standards Tasmania
PO Box 56
Rosny Park TAS 7018
or email: wstinfo@justice.tas.gov.au
For further assistance please contact the Helpline
National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work (link to Safe Work Australia website)
