Laws regarding hazardous manual tasks
Learn about your responsibilities regarding hazardous manual tasks according to workplace health and safety laws and codes of practice. To comprehend these obligations and the corresponding workplace health and safety standards for hazardous manual tasks, it's crucial to familiarize yourself with 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)