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Hazards and risks

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Schools are involved in many activities that present a range of hazards. These hazards and associated risks must be managed to ensure the safety of staff, students and others. Information about managing common hazards is included in this section.

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The following sections include departmental procedures and guidelines, resources, legislation and related links. Click on the subject area for more information.

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Equipment and machinery

Equipment and machinery (plant) also includes tools, implements, pressure vessels, appliances, individual parts or components and anything fitted or connected to any of these things. Workplaces need to consider all areas where equipment and machinery is utilised including general maintenance and curriculum activities.

More equipment and machinery information is in the Industrial Technology and Design (Manual Arts) section of the hazards menu.

Departmental procedures and guidelines

Resources

Legislation and other links

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Last updated 23 August 2023