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WHS, Mines safety regulations 2022

Learn about the new regulations


National Day of Mourning

Find out more about the one-off public holiday on 22 September 2022


Gathering medical information in workers comp

Register now to attend our forum in September


Register now to attend: Fruit growers safety sessions

Free statewide in August, September


Register now to attend our 2022 Safe Bodies, Safe Minds Conference

Register and see the program for our 27 July conference


Safe Bodies, Safe Minds Expo 2022

Safe Bodies, Safe Minds Expo - 3 November


Have your say: Explosives laws

Now closed: Public submissions for the review of our Explosives Regulations


Have your say WRPs

Now closed: Public submissions for new WRP accreditation framework now open


2022 Safe Bodies, Safe Minds Conference

Now closed: Call for presenters now open


Inspectors 2022 workplace program

See which industries our Inspectors will be visiting


New forest safety code

New practical guidance for Tas forest operations


Have your say: asbestos comp laws

Now closed: Public submissions for review of asbestos comp laws now open


2022 Healthier, Safer and Productive Workplaces Grants Program

Now closed: Online applications now open


New quad safety reg

Read about the new requirements


Agricultural safety rebate scheme

Now closed: Safety rebate scheme for primary producers


Shearing safety sessions

Now finished: Safe Farming Tasmania and Primary Employers Tasmania present info sessions in Sept/Oct


2021 WorkSafe Month

Now closed: Call for presenters now open


Have your say: Board review

Now closed: Independent review of the WorkCover Tasmania Board


2021 WorkSafe Conference

Now closed: 28 July. See the program and register now


2021 WorkSafe Awards

Now closed: Entries now open


People at Work

New digital tool for managing psychosocial health at work


Join our team

At WorkSafe, you can make a real difference in people’s lives


Asbestos Awareness Week

Because asbestos lurks in more places than you think


Have your say: Flinders Island

Now closed: Public submissions now open on the date of Flinders Island Show Day


Request for tender 2021

Now closed: Marketing and communication services for the WorkCover Tasmania Board


WorkSafe Tasmania Month 2022

Register now to attend a 2022 WorkSafe Month event this October


COVID-19 Safe Workplaces Framework

Practical support for businesses as they operate during COVID-19, while protecting Tasmania's health and safety


2020 World Day for Safety and Health at Work

This year's theme is Stop the pandemic: Safety and health at work can save lives


Pandemic plan guide

New guide to help employers manage the risk of infection and work health and safety risks during COVID-19


COVID-19 Coronavirus

Our resources hub for industry and workplaces


Grant winners 2020 announced

The successful applicants of the Healthier, Safer and Productive Workplaces Grant Program 2019–20 have been announced.


Grant program 2020

Now closed: The WorkCover Tasmania Board is seeking to engage suitably qualified and experienced persons / organisations to provide advisory, information and education services.


Request for quotation 2020

Now closed: The WorkCover Tasmania Board is seeking to engage suitably qualified and experienced persons / organisations to review step down provisions in the workers comp laws.


New quad bike safety campaign

Our new campaign encourages quad bike operators to Ride Safe with their quad bikes.


2018-19 annual reports available

Read the annual reports for the WorkCover Tasmania Board and the Asbestos Compensation Commissioner


Industry snapshots

See your industry's performance data and trends in the latest snapshots


Be silica safe: silica dust campaign

Our campaign raises awareness of the risks of silica dust exposure


National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030

The National Return to Work Strategy has been released.


Safe Farming Tasmania program

The Safe Farming Tasmania Program aims to reduce farm-work related death, injury and disease and improve the health and safety of workers in the farming industry


Quad Bike Safety Rebate Scheme extended

Our Quad Bike Safety Rebate Scheme, available to Tasmanian farmers to improve safety on quad bikes, has been extended