Labour hire case study – principles that apply to WHS duties
24 Jul 2024 Safe Work Australia has published a new labour hire case study. The case study…
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Scaffold collapses prompt warning
13 March 2024 Three incidents where workers have sustained serious injuries after falling from scaffolds at residential building…
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Reality of ‘Run-Away’ Farm Equipment
13 March 2024 Three accidents involving workers being seriously injured or killed by ‘run-away’ farm equipment in the…
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Carbon Monoxide: A threat in your workplace
25 March 2024 A spate of recent incidents involving carbon monoxide poisoning, including a workplace death, has prompted…
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The seen and unseen dangers of laser use
05 April 2024 Warning about dangers of improper use of high-power lasers SafeWork SA has identified a growing…
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Houseboat sparks warning on the use of flammable liquids
05 April 2024 Warning about incorrect use of flammable liquids in enclosed settings SafeWork SA is warning businesses…
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Dog bites prompt warning
05 April 2024 Warning about the risk of dog bite injuries in the workplace SafeWork SA has issued…
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Reminder to maintain trees at work and public areas
06 April 2024 Serious injuries from fallen tree branches prompts reminder about tree maintenance. Several recent incidents involving…
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Near miss highlights dangers of unsecured lifting jibs
10 May 2024 A recent near miss has highlighted the dangers of using unsecured lifting jibs on forklifts….
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Serious incident prompts another tailgate lifter warning
20 June 2024 Pallet trucks and tailgate lifters are again in the spotlight after a worker was injured…