Code of Practice - First Aid in the Workplace - Western Australia

Description

You will need to comply with this code if you intend to provide first aid facilities and services.

This code provides practical guidance for businesses to meet first aid obligations, and includes requirements concerning:

  • the provision of first aid facilities and services
  • reporting and recording of occupational injuries
  • training of employees to work without exposure to hazards.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources Important
Comply All Codes of Practice - First Aid in the Workplace - PDF (Opens in new window) Important

Act(s) name

Work Health and Safety Act 2020 Western Australia

Regulation(s) name

Work Health and Safety (General) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

WorkSafe

Contact details

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