Safety
Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA)
The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) is an Australian Government agency charged with responsibility for protecting the health and safety of people, and the environment, from the harmful effects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation.
Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC)
Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) provides leadership and coordination for national efforts to prevent workplace death, injury and disease. The ASCC succeeds the National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC).
Federal Safety Commissioner (FSC)
The role of the Federal Safety Commissioner (FSC) is to promote and improve occupational health and safety in the building and construction industry through an OHS accreditation scheme for Australian Government building and construction work.
Hazardous Substances Information System
The Hazardous Substances Information System (HSIS) provides access to two data sets, one for hazardous substance information and the other for exposure standard information.
Injury Prevention
Injury Prevention and Control was endorsed as a National Priority Area by the Australian Health Ministers in 1986 in recognition of the national burden of injury.
National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA)
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority (NOPSA) administers offshore petroleum safety legislation. It regulates Commonwealth, State and Territory coastal waters with accountability to the relevant Ministers.
OzFoodNet
OzFoodNet: enhancing foodborne disease surveillance across Australia since 2001. OzFoodNet is a collaborative network of epidemiologists and microbiologists conducting epidemiological research into foodborne diseases and improving existing surveillance mechanisms for foodborne disease.
