OHS Alerts / Guidance

Current OHS Alerts and Guidance documents from the CFMEU Victoria-Tasmania OHS Unit.

  1. thumbnail 20T Fiber Rope Slings

    Thursday,16 June 2022

  2. thumbnail Asbestos in imported building products

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  3. thumbnail Asbestos in imported cement sheet

    Tuesday,23 February 2016

  4. thumbnail Asbestos kills

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  5. thumbnail Asbestos management

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  6. thumbnail Asbestos removal checklist

    Wednesday,16 November 2022

  7. thumbnail Base plates - under scaffold and formwork

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  8. thumbnail BRRRR... Working in the cold!

    Thursday,28 July 2022

  9. thumbnail Cantilevered chariots banned

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  10. thumbnail Concrete panels on low strength slabs

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  11. thumbnail Crane collapse - cantilevered grillage

    Wednesday,09 August 2017

  12. thumbnail Crane components copy cats

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  13. thumbnail Crane mix and mash

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  14. thumbnail Danger of gates...

    Thursday,28 July 2022

  15. thumbnail Dangerous goods storage

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  16. thumbnail Dirty gloves in hard hats

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  17. thumbnail Done n' Dusted - Crystalline Silica

    Tuesday,12 April 2022

  18. thumbnail DONE N' DUSTED - CRYSTALLINE SILICA (TRANSLATED - CHINESE)

    Tuesday,12 April 2022

  19. thumbnail DONE N' DUSTED - CRYSTALLINE SILICA (TRANSLATED - DARI)

    Tuesday,12 April 2022

  20. thumbnail Drug testing at work - consultation

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  21. thumbnail Dynamesh Danger

    Friday,01 June 2018

  22. thumbnail Edge protection and handrails - do yours comply?

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  23. thumbnail Elevated work platform modifications

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  24. thumbnail Elevated work platforms

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  25. thumbnail Elevated Work Platforms - National Alert

    Tuesday,23 February 2016

  26. thumbnail Emergency evacuation planning

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  27. thumbnail Excavator for digging - crane for lifting

    Tuesday,17 July 2018

  28. thumbnail Excavator for digging, crane for lifting

    Thursday,16 June 2022

  29. thumbnail Explosive power tools can kill

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  30. thumbnail Explosives - not in our industry

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  31. thumbnail Forklifts and Loading Bays

    Friday,07 July 2017

  32. thumbnail Fraudulent tickets (Certificates of Competency)

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  33. thumbnail Gasket material - imported product contains asbestos

    Tuesday,12 July 2016

  34. thumbnail Glass panels and high winds

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  35. thumbnail Handrail anchorage

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  36. thumbnail Hard hats - unless you don't have a head

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  37. thumbnail Hazardous Materials - Know what you're working with

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  38. thumbnail Hazardous substances - find them before they find you

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  39. thumbnail Heat policy - 35 degrees: that's enough

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  40. thumbnail Inspection of precast panels

    Friday,19 February 2016

  41. thumbnail Ladders - safe use

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  42. thumbnail Lasers - safe use

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  43. thumbnail Loading bays -time for real safety protection

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  44. thumbnail Loading platforms as 'Structural Working Platforms'

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  45. thumbnail Logbooks - follow up is crucial

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  46. thumbnail Man Box Work Requires Secondary Brake on Mobile Crane Winch Drum

    Friday,16 November 2018

  47. thumbnail Metal fume fever

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  48. thumbnail Minimum Requirements for Safe Transport and Unloading of All Precast Elements

    Tuesday,12 April 2016

  49. thumbnail Mobile cranes - manning policy

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  50. thumbnail Mobile scaffolds

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  51. thumbnail Non-flammable aerosol paints - hazard alert

    Wednesday,20 January 2016

  52. thumbnail Nylon is no good

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  53. thumbnail OHS Silica Training

    Tuesday,14 February 2023

  54. thumbnail Pigeon excreta

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  55. thumbnail Piggy back crane loads - don't do it

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  56. thumbnail Plant - are you on safe ground?

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  57. thumbnail Plasterboard carts

    Thursday,02 August 2018

  58. thumbnail Plasterboard packs - safe lifting

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  59. thumbnail Portable power tools and hand tools

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  60. thumbnail Precast and Tilt-up Concrete for Buildings - Industry Standard

    Friday,21 July 2017

  61. thumbnail Precast panel bracing

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  62. thumbnail Precast panel safety

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  63. thumbnail Prostate Cancer

    Friday,07 July 2017

  64. thumbnail Raimondi Crane Alert

    Monday,30 July 2018

  65. thumbnail Raimondi Crane Alert - rope termination assembly

    Tuesday,11 September 2018

  66. thumbnail Recycled water

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  67. thumbnail Refractory work kills

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  68. thumbnail Reusable concrete anchors = no

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  69. thumbnail Satellite concrete placing boom - failure of bolts

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  70. thumbnail Scaffold - fake test certificates

    Friday,10 February 2017

  71. thumbnail Scissor Lift - JLG model 1932R

    Friday,22 June 2018

  72. thumbnail Shoes - if the boot fits

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  73. thumbnail Silica dust dangers

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  74. thumbnail Snake alert

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  75. thumbnail Solvents and painters syndrome

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  76. thumbnail Spotters Must Be on the Ground for All EWP Operators

    Friday,02 November 2018

  77. thumbnail Static concrete boom pumps - power supply

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  78. thumbnail Stilts are for circus acts, not building sites

    Thursday,21 January 2016

  79. thumbnail Synthetic soft slings

    Friday,02 June 2017

  80. thumbnail Synthetic webbing slings

    Thursday,21 January 2016