Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 employers have a general duty to ensure the health and safety of employees at work. Employers involved in construction work also have specific duties under the construction part of the OHS regulations to control any risk associated with construction work as far as reasonably practicable. Safe erection of structural steel for buildings, WorkSafe Victoria, Edition 1, May 2009. Website: http://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/wsinternet/WorkSafe/Home/
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