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Violence and aggression at work

Made under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA)
The Code of Practice: Violence and Aggression at Work (WA, 2022) is issued under the Work Health and Safety Act 2020 (WA) by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety. It provides practical guidance to PCBU...
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Version as at 15 Feb 2022 Compiled version

Current Topics 3

Information, training and instruction for workers

Jul 2026
PCBUs must provide workers with information, training and instruction on violence and aggression risks, control measures, reporting procedur...
Medium
2 citations

Risk identification, assessment and control

Jul 2026
PCBUs must identify violence and aggression hazards, assess risks and apply the hierarchy of controls (eliminate, substitute, isolate, engin...
High
2 citations

Scope and application of the Code

Oct 2026
The Code gives practical guidance on preventing and managing violence and aggression at work, mainly from external parties such as customers...
Low
1 citation

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