ASCC seeks safety experts
The ASCC is looking for health and safety experts to make up an Occupational Health and Safety Workers Compensation Expert Panel.
The panel is expected to commence in June 2007 and operate for an initial period of three years. The ASCC is inviting tenders for the panel positions from experienced individuals and organisations.
The ASCC said it hopes that recognised experts will make up the panel and the following services are required:
- Data analysis
- Information and data services
- Research services
- Services in relation to the development of OHS standards and codes of practice
The closing date for tenders is 16 January 2007 and further details can be viewed at www.tenders.gov.au, under DEWR.
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