$1000 SafeWork small business rebate - NSW Government

Get up to $1000 towards the cost of workplace health and safety items.  This rebate was recently doubled from $500.

Small business owners and sole traders who have an ABN and less than 50 full time employees. Charities and not for profits can also apply.  Program Details & Eligibility click here 

SafeWork small business rebate popular items

A list of our popular items that are eligible for the $1000 SafeWork small business rebate. 

A

Anti-slip and surface treatment machinery

B

Barriers (physical restraint) and guard railing system – e.g. edge protection, rails, screens, pit cover, open penetration, void protection

Bunding for spills containment

C

Chemical delivery and dispensing system - Closed and automatic

Chemical/dangerous goods (DG) storage cabinets (ANZS standard compliant)

Chemical signage, marking and placarding system

D

Dust suppression tools and attachments for machinery

E

Ear muffs - specialised personal hearing protectors (earmuffs or ear plugs) as part of hearing conservation program link

Extension poles/equipment for working at heights eg. Poles, water jets link

H

High pressure water cleaning equipment link

Hoists

Hoses (retractable)

R

Restraint supports for equipment and tools, including safety cages

S

Signage (safety) link

Signage and labelling - areas of hazardous noise and protection required

Skids

Spills containment system (spill kits)

T

Trolleys link

V

Vacuum cleaners (industrial backpack only) link

Vacuum cleaner -asbestos and hazardous dust with dust class level ‘H’ or “M” filter and compliant with AS 60335.2.69:2003  link

W

Walkway (elevated) - pedestrian safety

Wire mesh secured enclosure for chemical storage 

Work platforms – elevated/temporary

Workstation (adjustable or tilting)

Source: NSW Government

Program eligibility and claim process could be changed anytime. Please visit NSW government site to see if you are eligible or these items are eligible.