Learn about your responsibilities regarding hazardous manual tasks within workplace health and safety regulations and codes of practice.

To comprehend your duties and the workplace health and safety guidelines pertaining to hazardous manual tasks, it is crucial to familiarize yourself with the relevant legislation and codes of practice.

Regulation

• Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011 (Chapter 4 Hazardous Manual Tasks)

Codes of practice

• Hazardous manual tasks code of practice 2021 (PDF, 1.38 MB)
• Manual Tasks Involving the Handling of People Code of Practice 2001 (PDF, 1.18 MB)