Hazards: psychosocial

Resources supporting harassment and violence prevention, as well as other psychological hazards.

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Psychosocial hazards in the workplace: Assessment and control

BP024

***This resource is current to September 2022.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

Information to help work site parties identify, eliminate, and control psychosocial hazards in the workplace.

UPDATED: September 2022

Violence and harassment in the workplace

LI045

***This resource describes new rules that came into effect in December 2024. Until March 30, 2025, work site parties can follow the new rules or the previous rules. (A resource explaining the previous rules is available here.) Starting on March 31, 2025, work site parties will need to comply with the new rules, which are explained in this resource.***

This resource explains key legal requirements for preventing workplace violence and harassment. Focuses on the definitions of violence and harassment in the OHS Act, and requirements in Part 27 of the OHS Code.

UPDATED: March 2025

Violence and harassment prevention plan (template)

TMP005

This is an example of a violence and harassment prevention plan template. If you choose to use this template, make sure you customize it to your work and work site. MS Word format.

PUBLISHED: March 2025

Domestic violence in the workplace

LI059

This bulletin provides information about domestic violence as a workplace hazard.

UPDATED: December 2021

Stop harassment and violence in the workplace

PTR009

***This resource is current to November 2024.
For information on the latest OHS requirements, visit OHS website.***

An awareness poster outlining what is meant by harassment and violence, and how to address situations involving harassment and violence in the workplace. Size 11" x 17".

UPDATED: November 2024

Psychological health and safety in the workplace 1: Making the case

PIS023

This bulletin provides general information about the importance and benefits of addressing psychological health and safety in the workplace.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Psychological health and safety in the workplace 2: Barriers

PIS024

This bulletin provides general information about barriers to psychological health and safety in the workplace, and how they can be overcome.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Preventing psychological hazards in the workplace: Barriers

PIS033-PTR

This poster provides general information about barriers to psychological health and safety in the workplace.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Preventing psychological hazards in the workplace: Hazard assessment

PIS035-PTR

This poster provides general information to help work site parties identify, eliminate, and control psychosocial hazards in the workplace.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Preventing psychological hazards in the workplace

PIS037-PTC

This postcard provides general information about the importance and benefits of addressing psychological health and safety in the workplace.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Mental health in the workplace: Part 1. Introduction and definitions

PIV007

This video provides general information about the importance and benefits of addressing psychological health and safety in the workplace.

To view the YouTube video, click the "View resource" button below.
Click here to view the MP4 file.

PUBLISHED: September 2022

Mental health in the workplace: Part 2. Assessment and control of psychosocial hazards

PIV008

This video provides general information to help work site parties identify, eliminate, and control psychosocial hazards in the workplace.

To view the YouTube video, click the "View resource" button below.
Click here to view the MP4 file.

PUBLISHED: September 2022