Public Safety

While WorkSafe Victoria is best known for protecting workers, WorkSafe also has a role in protecting the general public from hazards associated with work activities.

Customers, suppliers, visitors and volunteers must also receive the same protection as employees.

This information will help you understand the responsibilities employers have for ensuring the health and safety of members of the public.

To search for all available guidance and information on Workplace amenities and first aid use the ‘Information Map’ or the ‘Forms & Publications’ section displayed on the left hand side of this page.

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Public Safety

About the issue Our legal duties How to comply Information Map
About the issue
What are the risks?
How does WorkSafe protect the public?
Our legal duties
What the law says about public safety in Victoria
Employers Legal Duties for Public Safety
Employees
Compliance and enforcement
How to comply
Information Map
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