Workplace Health and Safety
Across
- 5. Facilities and support for workers’ health.
- 8. The regulator for workers' compensation insurance in New South Wales (NSW) and is responsible for the administration of the NSW workers compensation legislation.
- 9. Accepted level of quality or safety in the workplace.
- 10. WHS regulator, responsible for enforcing WHS laws. It is the organisation you can go to if you have a WHS concern.
- 12. Law passed by parliament, such as the WHS Act 2011.
- 14. Action taken by inspectors to ensure WHS compliance.
- 19. Physical harm caused by an incident at work
- 20. Any place where work is carried out for a business or undertaking
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- 1. NSW Government agency that provides insurance and care services to statutory authorities and people with injuries under various compensation schemes.
- 2. The collective term for laws governing WHS.
- 3. The 2011 Act that is the foundational document from which all other WHS material is created.
- 4. The first name of an 18-year-old man who was killed after scaffolding and concrete collapsed on him at his workplace, raising major WHS concerns.
- 6. The likelihood and severity of harm from exposure to a hazard.
- 7. Legal punishment for breaching WHS laws.
- 11. Ensuring the safety, health and welfare of people while they are at work.
- 13. Anything used or worn that can minimise the risk to workers' health and safety.
- 15. Following rules or standards.
- 16. Teaching employees the necessary safety procedures.
- 17. The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury.
- 18. Someone who performs labour in return for a wage or salary.