Book excerpt: This definitive guide is a first point of reference for work health and safety best practice and strategy. Written by safety professionals, legal practitioners and academics, this leading publication provides safety professionals, managers and students with key information and practical guidance on how to meet the safety challenges facing Australian organisations.About this new editionThe Australian Master Work Health and Safety Guide has been significantly updated to reflect recent developments in areas such as workplace bullying, national transport safety laws, mining, and oil and gas. It also contains two new chapters on the important topics of safety culture and how to manage a critical incident. This easy-to-understand Guide equips safety professionals, managers and students with a variety of practical tools to assist in understanding and improving health and safety standards, such as case studies, diagrams, checklists and templates. Oxford University Press Australia & New Zealand is the non-exclusive distributor of this title.