13 March 2024 Three accidents involving workers being seriously injured or killed by ‘run-away’ farm equipment in the past month have prompted a SafeWork SA warning. A farm worker is…

25 March 2024 A spate of recent incidents involving carbon monoxide poisoning, including a workplace death, has prompted SafeWork SA to warn employers of the risks of using fuel-powered vehicles…

05 April 2024 Warning about dangers of improper use of high-power lasers SafeWork SA has identified a growing concern regarding the unsafe use of Class 3B and 4 lasers in…

05 April 2024 Warning about incorrect use of flammable liquids in enclosed settings SafeWork SA is warning businesses about the incorrect use of flammable liquids in enclosed settings after a…

05 April 2024 Warning about the risk of dog bite injuries in the workplace SafeWork SA has issued a precaution about dogs in the workplace after several people suffered serious…

06 April 2024 Serious injuries from fallen tree branches prompts reminder about tree maintenance. Several recent incidents involving people being seriously injured from falling tree branches has prompted SafeWork SA…

10 May 2024 A recent near miss has highlighted the dangers of using unsecured lifting jibs on forklifts. A worker narrowly escaped being hit by a load of steel when…

20 June 2024 Pallet trucks and tailgate lifters are again in the spotlight after a worker was injured in the second serious incident this year. Contractors were delivering stock in…

25 June 2024 A series of incidents where machinery has hit live powerlines or scaffolds being built within safe clearance distances has sparked a warning from SafeWork SA and the…

22 July 2024 The hospitalisation of an apprentice who inadvertently shot themselves in the thigh with a nail gun has prompted a warning from SafeWork SA. PCBUs are reminded to…