Industrial manslaughter
On 29 November 2023 the Work Health and Safety (Industrial Manslaughter) Amendment Bill passed the South Australian Parliament….
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ParagonWHS releases on-line Laser Safety Course!
https://youtu.be/8OG5NToZXVg
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Engineered stone ban
On 29 February 2024, Safe Work Australia provided recommendations to WHS Ministers on managing the risks of crystalline…
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Importance of abolishment of electricity supply prior to demolition
SafeWork SA is reminding developers, builders and demolition businesses to ensure permanent disconnection of electricity supply has occurred…
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Worker seriously injured after fall from ladder
SafeWork SA is issuing a safety alert to highlight the dangers of working at height on ladders. Background…
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Crush risk when operating stabilisers on truck mounted cranes
On 5 September 2021 SafeWork SA received notification of a Notifiable Incident in an underground mine. An underground…
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Three serious falls from ladders in six weeks
SafeWork SA is issuing a safety alert to remind the construction industry to assess whether a ladder offers…
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Don’t take the fall for unsafe roof work
A fall that left an apprentice electrician with broken ribs in December has prompted a SafeWork SA…
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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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New regulations to manage risks of psychological harm
01 December 2023 New regulations to help workers and employers manage the risk of psychological injuries and illnesses…