Work Health & Safety for Contractors in On-Hire eBook.


On-hire contractors are workers who are outsourced for short-term or long-term work. There can be multiple parties involved in these arrangements which can make safety responsibilities more complex.

What's in the eBook?

Common Terms & Definitions

WHS Law and the On-Hire PCBU Web

The Operation of ‘Reasonably Practicable’ In the On-Hire Industry

Multiple & Shared Duties

Case Law and Case Studies

Safety at Client Sites

WHS for On-Hire in Summary

What you need to know:

On-hire contractors are workers who are outsourced for short-term or long-term work. There can be multiple parties involved in these arrangements which can make safety responsibilities more complex.


This eBook carefully outlines the work health and safety obligations and responsibilities for this workforce classification.


It is an ideal resource to collaboratively educate and inform each party of their role and help employers define their systems of work.

We ensure your workforce is work ready and remains fully compliant with ease.

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