Airborne contaminants
Information on airborne contaminants, including health effects, work exposure standards, managing exposures, health monitoring and resources.
Occupational asthma
Information on occupational asthma, including symptoms, when a health assessment is required, substances that present as a risk and preventative measures that can be taken.
Watch out for flour dust
Factsheet for employers, apprentices, employees and managers in the baking, restaurant and food preparation industries, who are at risk of occupational asthma.
Workplace management of respiratory conditions including asthma
Information on managing respiratory conditions in the workplace, including how to identify hazards, assess risks and control risks.
Dust disease and you
Information on coal worker’s pneumoconiosis and silicosis, including what workers can do.
Prevention of pneumoconiosis in NSW
Booklet on preventing pneumoconiosis for workers in the NSW coal mining industry.
Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis
Information on coal worker’s pneumoconiosis, including what to do if affected, applying for a free lung check, compensation and resources.
Asbestos safety
Webpage on asbestos in TAS, including information on health risks, asbestos safety for workplaces/tradespeople and DIY renovators, removing asbestos as well as resources.
Asbestos
Information on asbestos, including when a licensed asbestos removalist or assessor is required and importation of asbestos products.
Wearing protective equipment
Information on appropriate personal protective equipment that must be worn at all times during asbestos removal work.