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Photo of the hands of a person typing on a laptop The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC) has released its Annual Data Report for 2024-25. This report unpacks how the WHS Accreditation…
image of fusco constructions workers, fusco constructions logo and OFSC tick logo The Federal Safety Commissioner’s fast-track accreditation process is helping residential builders meet WHS Accreditation Scheme safety standards…
Picture of a safety hat in background with person writing next to it The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC) has released updated guidance to help accredited companies understand how compliance and…
Man Carrying Helmet with Group in Background On Thursday 26 March 2026, the Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner held an informative webinar for our Australian Government colleagues to…
Man on construction site holding clipboard In October, we sat down with Federal Safety Commissioner David Denney and Federal Safety Officer Craig Hutton to discuss the WH13 (emergency…
Photo of apartment building If you're planning to tender for Housing Australia projects, you may need to be accredited under the Work Health and Safety Accreditation Scheme.…
Cartoon phone with a survey on it accompanied by text that says 'have your say' The OFSC’s anonymous Annual Census is now open for 2025!  Each year, the OFSC runs this census to find out more about our accredited companies,…
Man on construction site holding hat The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner (OFSC) is seeking tenders from safety professionals interested in becoming ‘Federal Safety Officers’ (…
Photo of the Australian outback from above This year, we’ve been proud to collaborate with Supply Nation and work closely to support First Nations construction companies.  As part of this…
Building with blue sky in background Federal Safety Commissioner David Denney recently joined Master Builders Australia's podcast to discuss the Work Health and Safety (WHS)…