Workplace Health and Safety inspectors

Under the Workplace Health and Safety Act 1995 (PDF, 766 kB) inspectors have particular legal powers. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland inspectors are appointed primarily to assist employers develop and improve systems of work, to prevent people from being injured or becoming ill as a result of their daily work activities.

Who are WHSQ inspectors?
Experiences, areas of focus, powers, seize rights

Types of inspectors
Main areas of speciality, business advisors

What happens during an inspection?
Process, identity card, give advice, investigate, enforcement action

Do inspectors have to explain their decisions?
Disagree with decision, what to do about service