Workplace health and safety codes of practice
Codes of practice state ways to manage exposure to risks.
If a code of practice exists for a risk at your workplace, you must:
- do what the code says; or
- adopt another way that identifies and manages exposure to the risk; and
- take reasonable precautions and exercise due care.
Codes of practice
- Abrasive Blasting 2004
- Asbestos management code (non-Queensland Government link)
- Asbestos removal code (non-Queensland Government link)
- Cash in Transit 2001
- Children and Young Workers Code of Practice 2006
- Compressed Air Recreational Diving and Recreational Snorkeling Code of Practice 2005
- Concrete Pumping Code of Practice 2005
- First Aid 2004
- Forest Harvesting 2007
- Formwork 2006
- Foundry 2004
- Hazardous Substances 2003
- Horse Riding Schools, Trail Riding Establishments and Horse Hiring Establishments 2002
- Manual Tasks 2000
- Manual Tasks Involving the Handling of People 2001
- Mobile Crane Code of Practice 2006
- Noise 2004
- Occupational Diving Work Code of Practice 2005
- Plant Code of Practice 2005
- Prevention of Workplace Harassment 2004
- Recreational Technical Diving 2006
- Risk Management 2007
- Rural Plant 2004
- Safe Design and Operation of Tractors Code of Practice 2005
- Scaffolding Code of Practice 2009
- Steel Construction 2004
- Sugar Industry Code of Practice 2005
- Tilt-Up and Pre-cast Construction Industry Code of Practice 2003
- Tower Crane Code of Practice 2006
- Traffic Management for Construction or Maintenance Work Code of Practice 2008
- Tunnelling Code of Practice 2007
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