The truck driver, who was out of the cab at the time, was tragically killed when his truck rolled backwards, trapping him between his and another vehicle. Two SafeWork investigators…

SafeWork SA Inspectors responded to the December incident after a reversing forklift knocked the worker to the ground, causing multiple injuries. In the wake of the incident, and given the…

21 March 2023 A fireball that burned a man in an Adelaide workshop has prompted a SafeWork SA warning about the dangers of modifying storage drums. The worker was attempting…

27 March 2023 Those responsible for playgrounds are being urged to conduct risk assessments following a serious injury in the Adelaide Hills. A six-year-old girl sustained serious head injuries when…

04 April 2023 SafeWork SA is reminding businesses to ensure adequate guarding is fitted to plant following an incident where a worker became trapped in a moving conveyor. The worker…

Under the model WHS laws, a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) must manage the risk of psychosocial hazards in the workplace. A psychosocial hazard is anything that could…

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Abrasive blasting Confined spaces Construction work Demolition work Excavation work First aid in the workplace Hazardous manual tasks How to manage and control asbestos in the workplace How to manage…

Serious hand injuries can drastically change a person’s life and yet in many cases, the injury could have been prevented with appropriate safety education and hand protection. Aside from cuts,…

SafeWork SA inspectors will this month target buildings requiring an asbestos register after a similar campaign in 2022 resulted in 130 improvement and prohibition notices being issued.   Last year’s…