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Looking for S Words| | Safety data sheet
A document prepared by the manufacturer, importer or supplier of a dangerous good, hazardous substance or other chemicals. Describes its properties and uses, including details about substance identity, chemical and physical properties, first aid treatment, and precautions for storage, use and safe handling.
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| | Scaffold
Any temporary elevated platform and its supporting structure used for supporting workers, materials, or both
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| | SDS
Safety Data Sheet - Previously called a Material Safety Data Sheet
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| | SIRA - State Insurance Regulatory Authority NSW
The government organisation responsible for the regulatory functions for workers compensation insurance, motor accidents compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, and home building compensation.
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| | SMS
Safety Management System
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| | Stress
The physical, mental and emotional reactions of workers who perceive that their work demands exceed their abilities and/ or their resources (such as time, help/support) to do the work.
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| | Substance
Any natural or artificial substance in the form of a solid, liquid, gas or vapour.
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| | SWMS
Safe Work Method Statements.
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