Popular forms and publications
The links below will help you locate more WorkSafe information that is relevant to small business.
Rights and Responsibilities
- Employers: Information for Employers
- Workers: Information for Employees
- Contractors: Duties of Contractors
- Contractors: Information on Engaging Contractors
- Work experience: Work experience students must not be given dangerous jobs
Workplace Injury Insurance
- Authorised agents
- Application for a WorkSafe Injury Insurance
- Contractors guidelines for determining rateable remuneration
Injury and Claims
- A guide to incident notification
- Incident notification form
- What to do if a worker is injured, A guide for employers
- How to make a WorkSafe claim, A guide for injured workers
- Returning to Work, A guide for injured workers
- Return to Work Plan
- Suitable Employment for injured workers, a step by step guide to identifying suitable duties
Safety and Prevention
- 12 ways to make small business safer
- Small Business Safety Assessment Tool
- Safety Action Plan
- Managing safety in your workplace
- Poster: If you are injured
- Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control in the workplace
- Emergency management - developing a plan for a small organisation
- Employee health and safety training
- Job safety analysis worksheet
Health and Safety Topics
- Alcohol: Alcohol in the workplace - developing a workplace alcohol policy
- Bullying: Prevention of bullying and violence at work
- Falls: Basic steps to preventing falls from heights
- Forklifts: Forklift safety - reducing the risk
- Manual Handling: Manual handling - risk management in a small business
- Noise: Noise problems at work
- Office: Officewise: A guide to health and safety in the office
- Plant: Guarding of machines
- Plant: Lockout and tagging of plant
- Plant: Maintaining plant in safe working order
External Publications
The following links are for publications written by other organisations. Legislation does differ between the various states and territories and you should check that the information you use is relevant to Victoria.
- Making Your Small Business Safer and Healthier (Workplace Standards Tasmania)
- Multilingual Work Safety Signs (Safework SA)








