Despite recent fluctuations in the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) job market, demand for HSE professionals continues to outpace pre-pandemic levels, according to a recent salary survey. While the HSE…
Businesses and workers are being warned of the dangers of operating augers following the death of a worker at a property south of Adelaide last month. SafeWork SA inspectors attended…
Vehicle hoist safety is in the spotlight for National Safe Work Month, with a SafeWork SA inspection campaign across auto workshops uncovering an alarming number of safety issues. The audits…
A South Australian construction and civil engineering company has been fined $75,000 after a worker’s leg was crushed when a trench collapsed at an Adelaide Hills building site. A SafeWork…
A major overhaul of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code is underway to address gaps, incorporate best practices, and manage new risks to keep the transportation of dangerous goods safe. Driven…
SafeWork SA is reminding businesses of the national shutdown of the 3G network and to upgrade their emergency phones in lifts if required. Emergency phones in lifts operating on the…
21 October 2024 Body stressing injuries are sidelining more than 5000 South Australian workers every year, resulting in average annual compensation costs in excess of $90 million. The injury category,…
Research aimed at protecting midwives from work overload, training for care workers in burnout resilience and the upgrading of a toolkit to help employers identify gaps in their WHS systems…
A South Australian construction and civil engineering company has been fined $75,000 after a worker’s leg was crushed when a trench collapsed at an Adelaide Hills building site. A SafeWork…
A civil engineering company in Victoria will spend more than $560,000 to improve health and safety outcomes after a labour hire worker’s hand was amputated in a concrete pump mixer.…