Violence and aggression directed towards healthcare workers is never acceptable and the risk can often heighten during challenging and stressful times. Violence and aggression are never OK. Find out what you can do to manage, prevent and report violence in your workplace: www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/itsneverok | WorkSafe Victoria

Work-related gendered violence comes in many forms. Every single one of them is an OHS issue. | WorkSafe Victoria

When reporting violence, harassment or bullying in the healthcare sector to WorkSafe please be as specific as possible about what behaviours you've experienced (and how often). Please also let us know if you've reported it to your workplace and if any action was taken and the outcome. This information will help our Advisory team and Inspectors to assess and work out the next steps in responding to the issues you’ve raised. For more: www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/occupational-violence-and-aggression |

🏆 Entries are now open for the 2024 WorkSafe Awards! 🏆 Let's celebrate the achievements of individuals, teams or businesses that go above and beyond to reduce workplace harm or improve outcomes for injured workers. Hear from some of our inspiring 2023 winners and why it's so important to celebrate workplace health and safety champions. Nominate yours today at worksafe.vic.gov.au/awards. | WorkSafe Victoria

Silica dust can be toxic from the first cut. Learn more about protecting your employees and yourself. www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/crystalline-silica-safety-basics | WorkSafe Victoria

Time is running out to enter the 2023 WorkSafe Awards. The awards highlight the achievements of those Victorians who've made an outstanding contribution to reducing workplace harm and improving outcomes for injured workers. Be quick, entries close Friday 23 June! For full details and to enter: www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/awards | WorkSafe Victoria | Facebook

16 finalists across 6 award categories! 🏆 Tonight, we're celebrating the inspiring achievements of our 2023 WorkSafe Awards finalists. Follow our social media channels for a re-cap of all the action from tonight’s presentation and dinner at the Sofitel Melbourne on Collins. #WSAwards23 | WorkSafe Victoria

It’s not too late to enter the 2022 WorkSafe Awards. Before you head into the weekend, why not nominate yourself, a colleague or your workplace and get the recognition for commitment to reducing workplace harm and improving outcomes for injured workers? Hurry though, entries close Friday 15 July! www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/awards | WorkSafe Victoria | Facebook

The WorkSafe Awards recognise those individuals, teams or organisations that go above and beyond for workplace safety and also celebrate the people involved in helping injured workers return to work and health. Entries across 7 different categories for the 2022 awards close Friday 15 July! Find out more about each category and how to enter at www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/awards | WorkSafe Victoria | Facebook