OHS

Occupational Safety and Health Amendment Bill 2010

Date: 
21/04/2010

Mines Safety and Inspection Amendment Bill

Date: 
26/11/2009

HON ALISON XAMON (East Metropolitan) [11.36 am]: The Greens (WA) also support the

Worksafe - inspection protocols

Date: 
10/08/2010

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2499. Hon Alison Xamon to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Commerce

I refer to a complaint made to WorkSafe on 16 February 2010 (Inspection Report #187237), and ask —

(1) How long does it take on average for WorkSafe to —

(a) commence an investigation after receiving a complaint; and

(b) investigate a complaint?

Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act - prescribed noisy workplaces

Date: 
24/06/2010

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411. Hon ALISON XAMON to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Commerce:

I refer to the schedule 2 lump sum payments for which workers who have suffered at least 10 per cent hearing loss while working in prescribed noisy workplaces are eligible under the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981.

Worksafe - Electrically qualified inspectors

Date: 
19/11/2009

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1168. Hon ALISON XAMON to the parliamentary secretary representing the Minister for Commerce:

(1) How many WorkSafe inspectors are employed to oversee the area of construction and, of those, how many have an electrical background?

(2) Of those WorkSafe inspectors who are not electrically qualified, what training are they provided with regarding electrical standards?