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Under Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers · made under Work Health and Safety Act 2020

Draft replacement FIFO Psychosocial Hazards Code of Practice – consultation (2024)

Legislation date 12 Aug 2024
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WA · Psychosocial / Mental Health Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers
The obligation
DEMIRS released a draft replacement Code of Practice for psychosocial hazards for FIFO workers in resources and construction for public consultation in Aug–Nov 2024.
In August 2024, the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) / WorkSafe WA published a consultation draft of a new Code of Practice addressing psychosocial hazards specific to FIFO work arrangements in the resources and construction sectors. The draft is intended to replace the 2019 mentally healthy workplaces code and sets out how the characteristics of FIFO work arrangements interact with mental health risk. …
What
DEMIRS released a draft replacement Code of Practice for psychosocial hazards for FIFO workers in resources and construction for public consultation in Aug–Nov 2024.
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worksafe.wa.gov.au

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12 Aug 2024 · Amended
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Which WHS law does this come from?

Draft replacement FIFO Psychosocial Hazards Code of Practice – consultation (2024) is a WHS requirement set out in Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers (WA). It is made under Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA). The relevant provision is Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers.

What does this WHS obligation require?

Draft replacement FIFO Psychosocial Hazards Code of Practice – consultation (2024) is a WHS obligation under Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers (WA). In short, DEMIRS released a draft replacement Code of Practice for psychosocial hazards for FIFO workers in resources and construction for public consultation in Aug–Nov 2024.

What changed recently?

Draft replacement FIFO Psychosocial Hazards Code of Practice – consultation (2024) was last updated on 26 August 2026.

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Mentally healthy workplaces for FIFO workers Work Health and Safety Act 2020 Western Australia Australia

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First seenAug 2026