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Grants and Sponsorships provided by Safe Work Australia are outlined in the table below:
Agency
Safe Work
Australia
Program
Title
One-off
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Privacy Act
Sponsorship of a staff member
representing Australia at the 2010 Union
Cycliste Internationale Para-Cycling Road
Championships to be held in August 2010
Sponsorship of keynote speaker at the
2010 Conference - A Safe Odyssey
Sponsorship of the Hearing Awareness
Expo 2010
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Workplace
Standards
Tasmania
Workplace
Health and
Safety QLD
Comcare
One-off
SafeWork SA
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
The Human
Factors and
Ergonomics
Society of
Australia
ACT Work
Safety
Commissioner
One-off
One-off
One-off
Safety Institute
of Australia Inc
ACT Deafness
Resource
Centre Inc
NT WorkSafe
Australian
Chamber of
Commerce and
Industry
WorkSafe WA
Grant Term
(months)
3 months
Grant Funding
Location
Phillip ACT
Postcode
$1,500
Approval
Date
15/07/2010
$5,500
3/08/2010
3 months
3043
$5,000
9/08/2010
3 months
Gladstone Park
VIC
Holder ACT
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
$10,000
10/08/2010
3 months
Darwin NT
0801
$10,000
11/08/2010
3 months
Melbourne VIC
3002
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
$10,000
23/08/2010
3 months
West Perth WA
6005
$10,000
25/08/2010
3 months
Rosny Park TAS
7018
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
$10,000
17/08/2010
3 months
Brisbane QLD
4000
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week activities
Sponsorship for the 2010 Annual National
Conference – Safer, More Productive
Workplaces
$10,000
1/09/2010
3 months
2600
$10,000
12/08/2010
3 months
Canberra City
ACT
Adelaide SA
$3,300
23/08/2010
3 months
Baulkham Hills
NSW
2153
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week Activities
$10,000
12/08/2010
3 months
Canberra City
ACT
2600
2606
2611
5000
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Agency
Safe Work
Australia
Program
Title
One-off
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Australian
Broadcasting
Corporation
Sponsorship of the Commonwealth Safety
Management Forum annual conference –
Commonwealth Roadmap to
Harmonisation
Preliminary Pilot Study of the four year
project titled - Socio-Psychological
Influences, Compliance and Improving
Health and Safety Outcomes at Work
Sponsorship of the WorkSafe Victoria
Awards 2010
Sponsorship of planned National Safe
Work Australia Week Activities
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Australian
National
University
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
WorkSafe
Victoria
Australian
Council of
Trade Unions
National Safety
Council of
Australia
Deakin
University
Melbourne
Monash
University
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
The University
of Sydney
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Australian
National
University
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safety Institute
of Australia Inc
Skin and
Cancer
Foundation Inc.
One-off
One-off
Grant Term
(months)
3 months
Grant Funding
Location
Ultimo NSW
Postcode
$3,000
Approval
Date
11/10/2010
$163,784
11/10/2010
15 months
Acton ACT
0200
$10,000
14/10/2010
3 months
Melbourne VIC
3000
$5,565
18/10/2010
3 months
Melbourne VIC
3000
Sponsorship of the 2011 National Safety
Awards of Excellence
$11,000
8/12/2010
10 months
Surry Hills NSW
2010
Sponsorship for the International
Symposium on Regulating Occupational
Health and Safety for Precarious Workers
To investigate and develop a national
understanding of the relationships between
age, work ability and work-related injury in
Australian workers
To identify and understand the current use
of work health and safety metrics in
Australian organisations
To investigate health outcomes in the
working population and the role of physical
and mental health in transitions in and out
of the workplace
Sponsorship of the Safety in Action
Conference 2011
To establish a national data collection
centre for occupational and nonoccupational contact dermatitis
$3,300
7/03/2011
3 months
Melbourne VIC
3000
$214,461
28/03/2011
14 months
Churchill VIC
3842
$5,000
28/03/2011
3 months
Sydney NSW
2006
$137,500
5/04/2011
12 months
Acton ACT
0200
$10,000
19/04/2011
1 month
3043
$33,000
25/05/2011
15 months
Gladstone Park
VIC
Carlton VIC
2007
3053
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Agency
Safe Work
Australia
Program
Title
One-off
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
University of
South Australia
Development of survey instruments to
provide data on worker consultation and
participation in work health and safety
University of
South Australia
The Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists
Australian
College of
Toxicology &
Risk
Assessment Inc
WorkSafe ACT
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
One-off
Flinders
University
Safe Work
Australia
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Comcare
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Industrial
Foundation for
Accident
Prevention
Australasian
Reporting
Awards Limited
National Safety
Council of
Australia
National Centre
for Farmer
Health
(Western
District Health
Service)
One-off
Grant Term
(months)
5 months
Grant Funding
Location
Adelaide SA
Postcode
$32,945
Approval
Date
31/05/2011
Collection and analysis of data on
exposure risk to psychosocial hazards
Sponsorship of the Australian Institute of
Occupational Hygienists Annual
Conference 2011
$110,000
31/05/2011
6 months
Adelaide SA
5000
$5,500
27/06/2011
6 months
Tullamarine VIC
3043
Sponsorship of the Australian College of
Toxicology & Risk Assessment Annual
Scientific Meeting 2011
$5,500
24/06/2011
5 months
Frenchs Forrest
NSW
2068
Sponsorship of the Safe Work ACT Awards
2011
To undertake research into the toxicity
hazards of nanomaterials using rapid
screening methods
Sponsorship of the 2011 Comcare National
Conference
Sponsorship of the Australasian Safety
Conference 2011
$10,000
11/07/2011
5 months
Woden ACT
2606
$35,750
2/08/2011
10 months
Adelaide SA
5001
$5,000
21/07/2011
3 months
Canberra ACT
2601
$5,000
5/08/2011
3 months
Willetton WA
6955
Sponsorship of the 2012 Special Award for
Occupational Health and Safety
$11,000
6/12/2011
6 months
Sydney NSW
2000
Sponsorship of the National Safety Awards
of Excellence Best Communication of a
Safety Message category
Gold Sponsorship of the 2012 Sowing the
Seeds of Farmer Health Conference
$11,000
6/01/2012
10 months
Glen Waverley
VIC
3150
$3,500
24/02/2012
9 months
Hamilton VIC
3300
5000
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Agency
Safe Work
Australia
Program
Title
One-off
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Australian
National
University
To investigate socio-psychological
factors and compliance with work health
and safety regulation – theory, policy
and practice
A multi-level approach to the
management of demands and resources
to minimise the risk of psychosocial
injury in the workplace
A research project on Quantification of
Airborne Engineered Nanoparticles
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
The University
of Queensland
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Queensland
University of
Technology
Workplace
Standards
Tasmania
Safe Work
Australia
One off
Safe Work
Australia
One off
Safe Work
Australia
One off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Safe Work
Australia
One-off
Australasian
Reporting
Awards
Safe Work
One-off
Fire Protection
Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists
The Human
Factors and
Ergonomics
Society of
Australia
Australian
National
University
Macquarie
University
National Safety
Council of
Australia
Skin & Cancer
Foundation
Grant Term
(months)
36 months
Grant Funding
Location
Acton ACT
Postcode
$253,777
Approval
Date
1/03/2012
$99,999
29/02/2012
36 months
St Lucia QLD
4072
$60,000
10/02/2012
22 months
Kelvin Grove
QLD
4059
To assist the residential construction
industry in Tasmania to transition to the
harmonised work health and safety
legislation
Silver Sponsorship of the 30th Annual
Australian Institute of Occupational
Hygienists Conference
$10,000
01/05/2012
9 months
Rosny Park TAS
7019
$5,500
14/06/2012
6 months
Keilor Park
VIC
3043
Sponsorship of the 48th Annual Human
Factors and Ergonomics Society of
Australia Conference
$5,000
26/06/2012
5 months
Baulkham Hills
NSW
2153
Investigation into physical and mental
health in the work environment
$82,500
28/11/2012
12 months
Acton ACT
0200
Research project on the role of
accounting in Work Health and Safety
(WHS) governance
Category Sponsorship of the 2013
National Safety Awards of Excellence
$44,000
21/12/2012
18 months
North Ryde
NSW
2109
$13,750
21/01/2013
9 months
Canberra ACT
2600
Research project on contact dermatitis
under the Work Health and Safety
Strategy 2012 -22
Sponsorship of the Australasian
Reporting Awards (ARA) special award
for Occupational Health and Safety
Reporting
Sponsorship for Hazmat 2013
$33,000
23/01/2013
9 months
Darlinghurst
NSW
2010
$5,500
4/02/2013
4 months
Melbourne VIC
3000
$5,000
15/03/2013
2 months
Box Hill VIC
3128
0200
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Australia
Association
Australia
Conference and Exhibition
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Grant
Number
Agency
Program Title
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
3 months
Grant
Funding
Location
Caulfield
Vic
Postcode
2013001
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
Monash
University
To assist Safe Work Australia
to develop policy options for
the improvement of WHS
information and performance
in company annual reports.
$33,000
15/04/2013
2013002
Safe
Work
Australia
Research on
Lead Indicators
of Work Health
and Safety
(WHS)
Performance
Research on
work
productivity loss
associated with
musculoskeletal
pain in young
adults
One-off
Curtin University
of Technology
To assist in the information
and data collection on
musculoskeletal disorders
which is a priority occupational
disorder under the Work
Health and Safety Strategy
2012-22.
$77,000
15/04/2013
14
months
Perth WA
6845
2013003
Safe
Work
Australia
Provision of
data, advice and
information on
hazards in the
Agriculture
industry
One-off
Provision of data, advice and
information on hazards in the
Agriculture industry
2013005
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
2013006
Safe
Work
Australia
Conversion of
the Resources
About Skin
Health (RASH)
training package
to a web-based
format
Sponsorship
agreement for
Building Safety
Conference
2013
University of
Sydney as
represented by
the Australian
Centre for
Agricultural
Health and
Safety
Skin and Cancer
Foundation
$150 000
6/5/2013
14
months
Moree
NSW
2400
The purpose of this project is
to convert the Resources
About Skin Health (RASH)
training package from a CDROM format to a web-based
format
$5500
10/05/2013
2 months
Victoria
3053
One-off
Neame
Consultancy
Funding from Safe Work
Australia to Neame
Consultancy for the
sponsorship of the Building
Safety Conference 2013 held
from 1-2 June 2013 with a preconference workshop held on
31 May 2013 at the National
Convention Centre, Canberra.
$5500
13/5/2013
2 months
ACT
3127
2013007
Safe
Work
Australia
National Health
and Medical
Research
One-off
The University
of Western
Australia
Funding as a joint partnership
with Safe Work Australia, The
University of WA, Cancer
$200 000
14/06/2013
18
Months
WA
6009
3800
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Grant
Number
Agency
Program Title
Program
Component
Recipient
Council Funding
Scheme
2013008
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship for
WorkSafe ACT
Hazardman
Campaign
Big Breakfast
with Mal
Meninga
One-off
ACT work Safe
Commissioner
2013009
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
Dept of Justice
and Attorney
General Qld
2013010
Safe
Work
Australia
OHS Body of
Knowledge
Evolution and
Application
One-off
Australia OH&S
Education
Accreditation
Board
2013011
Safe
Work
Australia
A review of the
effectiveness of
the model Work
Health and
Safety (WHS)
laws
One-off
2013012
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
2013013
Safe
Work
Australia
Testing and
Evaluating the
Draft Work
Health and
Safety (WHS)
Indicators and
Guidelines
Provision of coordinated
communication
Commonwealth
of Australia as
represented by
Safe Work
Australia and
the Australian
National
University, as
represented by
the National
Research
Centre for OHS
Regulation
Macquarie
University
One-off
Farmsafe
Australia Inc
Purpose
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
Grant
Funding
Location
Postcode
$10 000
25/06/13
6 Months
ACT
2600
$5 500
4/06/13
1 Day
Qld
4001
$79 530
25/06/13
14
Months
Vic
3034
$750 000
20/06/13
3 Years
ACT
0200
To test and evaluate the draft
work health and safety (WHS)
indicators and guidelines
$94 515
27/06/2013
2 years
NSW
2113
Farmsafe Australia Inc is to
“lead and coordinate national
efforts to enhance the well-
$120 000
29/05/2013
16
Months
NSW
2400
Council of WA and the Cancer
Council Australia for the
research into workplace
related cancer and asthma
from carcinogens.
Safe work Australia will
support the hazardman
Campaign to be launched in
October 2013.
This agreement is for the
provision of funding to support
the Big Breakfast with special
guest Mal Mengina
Safe Work Australia is
providing funding to for the
development and publishing of
four chapters for the
Occupational Health and
Safety Body of Knowledge
Procurement Plan Reviewing
the Effectiveness of the Model
Work Health and Safety
(WHS) Laws
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Grant
Number
Agency
2013015
Safe
Work
Australia
2013016
Safe
Work
Australia
2013017
Safe
Work
Australia
2014001
Program Title
mechanisms to
improve work
health and
Safety in the
Agriculture
industry
The 2013
Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists
Annual
Conference
The Work Ability
Data Analysis
project
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
Grant
Funding
Location
Postcode
being and productivity of
Australian Agriculture through
improved farm health and
safety awareness and
proctices’.
One-off
Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists
Sponsorship of the keynote
speaker, Mr Bob Rajan and
the Future of Occupational
Exposure Limits (OEL) session
at the Conference.
$11 000
8/07/2013
1 Month
VIC
3043
One-off
University of
Sydney
$63 741.09
27/09/2013
7 Months
NSW
1825
Sponsorship
agreement for
HazMat 2014
Conference
One-off
Fire Protection
Association
Australia
$7 700
28/10/2013
1 Month
VIC
3128
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship of
Farm Safety
Award
One-off
DairyTas
$1 000
4/02/2014
2 Months
Tas
7250
2014002
Safe
Work
Australia
Gold
Sponsorship of
Farmsafe
Conference
One-off
Farmsafe
Australia
$10 000
4/02/2014
9 Months
Tas
7250
2014003
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship
program
Australian
Industry Group
$10 000
2/05/2014
1 Month
ACT
2604
2014004
Safe
Sponsorship of
National Health
and Safety
Conference
Funding of the
One-off
University of
The Work Ability Data Analysis
project aims to inform work
health and safety policy
development in the priority
area of the ageing workforce
and to address the important
work health and safety
implications.
Safe Work Australia will be the
Program Sponsor of the
HazMat 2014 Conference and
Exhibition to be held from 1415 May 2014 at Derebin Arts
and Entertainment Centre,
Melbourne
Safe Work Australia will
sponsor the Farm Safety
Award at the Dairy Business of
the Year Awards Dinner.
Safe Work Australia will be the
Gold Sponsor of the Farmsafe
Australia Conference 2014 to
be held in Launceston,
Tasmania in October 2014.
To sponsor the National Health
and Safety Conference 2014
to be held in Melbourne,
Victoria in June 2014.
Monitoring how psychosocial
$336 875
22/08/14
11
SA
5000
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Grant
Number
Agency
Program Title
Work
Australia
Australian
Workplace
Barometer
Sponsorship of
the
Musculoskeletal
Disorder
Symposium
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
South Australia
risk factors interact and
contribute to workers wellbeing
and productivity.
Sponsorship of Workplace
Health and Safety
Queensland, Department of
Justice and Attorney-General
for the Musculoskeletal
Disorder Symposium held in
Queensland on 3-4 March
2015
Sponsorship of six case study
webinars co-branded with Safe
Work Australia.
Sponsorship
program
Department of
Justice and
AttorneyGeneral
Sponsorship of
National Road
Safety
Partnership
Program
Safe Work
Australia
Workplace
Participation
Reward - 2014
Sponsorship
program
ARRB Group
One-off
Howe Farming
Enterprises
Safe
Work
Australia
Australasian
Reporting
Awards 2015
Sponsorship
program
ARA
Management
Group
201502
Safe
Work
Australia
9th International
Conference on
Managing
Fatigue
Sponsorship
program
Curtin University
201503
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
University of
Sydney
201504
Safe
Work
Australia
Design of Work
and the Health
of the Australian
Workforce
project
National Safety
Awards of
Excellence.
Sponsorship
program
National Safety
Council of
Australia
201505
Safe
Sponsorship for
Sponsorship
Cancer Council
201405
Safe
Work
Australia
201406
Safe
Work
Australia
201407
Safe
Work
Australia
201501
Winner of the Workplace
Participation Reward for
outstanding efforts to raise the
awareness of work health and
safety throughout Safety
Month in October 2014.
Work Health and Safety
Reporting Award at the
Australasian Reporting Awards
2015
Sponsorship of the Curtin
Monash Accident Research
Centre Faculty of Health
Sciences 9th International
Conference on Managing
Fatigue
Analyse data from existing
datasets held by the University
of Sydney to inform the
development of work health
and safety policy,
Sponsorship for the 2015
National Safety Council of
Australia National Safety
Awards of Excellence.
Sponsorship for the production
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
Months
Grant
Funding
Location
Postcode
$11 000
1/10/14
2 Days
Qld
4006
$10 676
25/08/14
6 Months
Vic
3133
$5000
8/12/14
12
Months
Qld
4880
$5500
13/01/15
6 months
Vic
3000
$5500
14/01/15
1 Month
WA
6845
$75 000
6/02/15
4 Months
NSW
2006
$14 575
15/04/15
8 Months
NSW
2010
$6 600
4/05/15
7 Months
NSW
2000
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Grant
Number
Agency
Program Title
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
Grant
Funding
Location
Postcode
Work
Australia
the filming of
Professor John
Cherrie at the
kNOw cancer
risks in the
workplace
forum.
program
of Australia
201506
Safe
Work
Australia
Support ODREC
development of
an online
training module
for nurses on
occupational
contact
dermatitis.
One-off
Occupational
Dermatology
Research and
Education
Centre
(ODREC)
(filming and post
production) costs for the video
recording of Professor John
Cherrie and other
presentations and
footage as determined by the
grantee at the kNOw cancer
risks in the workplace forum on
18 May 2015 in Sydney.
A review of the relevant
literature and online training
module for nurses on hand
dermatitis with a particular
focus on educational practices
and primary prevention
programs
$39 000
5/15
5 Months
Vic
3004
201507
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship of
the Queensland
Safe Work and
Return to Work
Awards.
Sponsorship
program
Department of
Justice and
Attorney
General
Sponsorship for Best
demonstrated
leadership in return to work
award and Best demonstrated
leadership in work
health and safety award.
Sponsorship recognition in the
published Symposium White
Paper of Safe Work Australia’s
contribution, logo and link on
the International Work Health
and Safety Research
Symposium 2015 website.
$2 750
1/06/15
4 Months
Qld
4000
201508
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship
program
Victorian
International
Occupational
Safety and
Health
201509
Safe
Work
Australia
One-off
201510
Safe
Work
Sponsorship of
the Victorian
International
Occupational
Safety and
Health (VIOSH)
International
Research
Symposium
Compensation
Policy
and Return to
Work
Effectiveness
(ComPARE
project),
9th Triennial
Congress of
$11 000
10/06/15
6 Months
Vic
3350
Monash
University
The project aims to identify the
impact of policy and practice
on return to work (RTW)
outcomes.
$260 000
25/06/15
3 years
Vic
3004
Sponsorship
program
MCI Australia
Pty Ltd,
Sponsorship of the 19th
Triennial Congress of
$15 000
23/07/15
6 Months
NSW
2009
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Grant
Number
201511
Not in
use
201512
Not in
use
201513
Not in
use
201514
Not in
use
201515
Not in
use
Agency
Program Title
Australia
International
Ergonomics
Association
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
International Ergonomics
Association (IEA) 9−14 August
2015 in Melbourne.
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Term
(months)
Grant
Funding
Location
Postcode
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Grant
Number
Agency
Program Title
Program
Component
Recipient
Purpose
Value
Approval
Date
Grant
Funding
Location
NSW
Postcode
19/11/15
Grant
Term
(days)
71 days
201516
Safe
Work
Australia
Sponsorship
program
Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists Inc
The Commonwealth has
agreed to sponsor the Grantee
for the Australian Institute of
Occupational Hygienists
(AIOH) Conference in Perth
$5,500
201517
Safe
Work
Australia
Australian
Institute of
Occupational
Hygienists
(AIOH)
Conference
Australasian
Reporting
Awards 2016
Sponsorship
program
Australasian
Reporting
Awards Limited
201518
Safe
Work
Australia
Australian
Financial
Review
Workforce and
Productivity
Summit 2015
Sponsorship
program
Informa
Australia Pty Ltd
The Commonwealth has
agreed to sponsor the Grantee
for the Australasian Reporting
Awards 2016
The Commonwealth has
agreed to sponsor the Grantee
for the Australian Financial
Review Workforce and
Productivity Summit 2015
$5,500
19/11/15
42 days
NSW
2000
$16,500
23/11/15
67 days
Vic
3043
1230