WorkSafe – NT

NT WorkSafe is the administrative and regulatory arm of the Northern Territory Work Health Authority, the statutory body continued under Part 2 of the Work Health Administration Act 2011.

NT WorkSafe is responsible for the Territory-wide regulation of workplace health and safety, dangerous goods, electrical safety, and rehabilitation and workers’ compensation.

NT WorkSafe works with Territory businesses and workers by:

– setting the safety standards to ensure that businesses and workers meet their responsibilities under the law;
– explaining and interpreting laws and standards and by providing businesses and workers with guidance materials; and
– helping businesses and workers meet their responsibilities through workplace visits, advice, audits and inspections.