❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on building site safety inspections, specifically regarding who conducts them besides WorkSafe, their costs, and any government contracts for such services. The answer confirms WorkSafe inspectors conduct inspections, and while external experts are occasionally engaged for advice, no other organizations are contracted for inspections.
AnsweredQoN 782Legislative Assembly
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(b) if no, who else compiles reports and carries out inspections of building site safety; (c) what are their names and the names of their organizations; (d) how much are the individuals and/or organizations paid for each inspection and/or report; (e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(c) what are their names and the names of their organizations; (d) how much are the individuals and/or organizations paid for each inspection and/or report; (e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(d) how much are the individuals and/or organizations paid for each inspection and/or report; (e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(b) Not applicable. (c) Not applicable. (d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable. (d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(g) Not applicable.
(c) what are their names and the names of their organizations; (d) how much are the individuals and/or organizations paid for each inspection and/or report; (e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(d) how much are the individuals and/or organizations paid for each inspection and/or report; (e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(e) does any Government agency contract or employ persons or organizations to inspect and/or report on building and construction site safety; (f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(f) who are these persons and/or organizations; and (g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(g) how much are these persons and/or organizations paid?
(b) Not applicable. (c) Not applicable. (d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable. (d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable. (e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents. (f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(f) Not applicable. (g) Not applicable.
(g) Not applicable.
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Answered
11 March 2003
Responded by
Minister for Consumer and Employment Protection
Response time
14 days
(a) Yes. All inspections under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984 are carried out by inspectors employed by WorkSafe and appointed under S42 of the Act.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable.
(e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents.
(f) Not applicable.
(g) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Not applicable.
(e) No. In the context of my portfolio, no organisations other than WorkSafe are contracted or employed in such a capacity. However, from time to time WorkSafe engages technical experts to provide advice, particularly in investigations of serious or fatal incidents.
(f) Not applicable.
(g) Not applicable.
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