• Skip to content
  • Skip to navigation
Government of South Australia logo Government of South Australia logo

SafeWork SA

Safework SA wordmark image
SafeWork SA Logo
https://www.safework.sa.gov.au
1300 365 255
  • Home
  • About us
    • Contact us
    • Our role
    • Advisory Service
    • Injured worker support services
      • Information disclosure
    • WHS Inspectors
    • Strategic Plan
    • Annual Activity Report
    • Careers
    • Freedom of information
    • Augusta Zadow Awards
    • Our partnerships
  • Topics A-Z
  • Industry
    • Agriculture
      • Farmers' guidebook to work health and safety
      • Farm safety video series
      • Farm chemical safety video series
      • Quad bikes
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Work tasks & projects
      • Chemicals & substances
      • Aquaculture
        • Marine distress flares
        • Personal flotation devices
        • Snorkel safety
        • Tuna farm diving
      • Bow ladders
      • Domestic commercial vessels
      • Grain silos
      • Livestock loading & transport
        • Livestock handling guidelines
      • Portable field bins
      • Vineyards & Wine
    • Automotive
      • Safety in the automotive industry
      • Chemicals & substances
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Work tasks & projects
    • Construction
      • Safety in construction
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Work tasks & projects
      • Safe Work Method Statements
      • Abolishment of electricity supply
      • Confined spaces
      • Principal contractors and construction projects
      • Residential building site induction
      • Scaffolding work
      • Scaffolds - Access and egress
      • Hose whip on concrete pumps
      • Site security
      • Chemicals & substances
      • Drill-in anchors
      • Precast tilt up & concrete elements
      • Transporting of pre-cast panels/elements
    • Health & Community Care
      • Home & community care
      • Chemicals & substances
      • Electrical safety of power-assisted beds
      • Hazardous and cytotoxic drugs
      • Height adjustable treatment tables or beds
      • Infectious diseases
        • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
        • Zoonoses
      • Workers
    • Hospitality
      • Safety in the hospitality industry
      • Burns and scalds
      • Food catering - Events
      • Workers
    • Manufacturing
      • Safety in the manufacturing industry
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Work tasks & projects
      • Chemicals & substances
      • Conveyors
      • Hand sanitiser
      • Pallet racking
    • Mining & Quarrying
      • Safety in the mining industry
      • Safety management systems
      • Mining regulations
      • Mine manager competencies
      • Information, training and instruction (Mining)
      • Mine emergency
      • Recordkeeping
      • Health monitoring
      • Opal field shafts
      • Mining news
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Work tasks & projects
    • Recreation & Events
      • Event safety
      • Gymnasiums & Trampoline centres
      • Amusement devices (Plant)
      • Inflatable amusement devices
      • Snorkel safety
      • Quad bikes
      • Firework displays
    • Retail
      • Safety in the retail industry
      • Retail trading hours
      • Holiday shop trading arrangements
      • Customer aggression and violence in retail
      • Escalator and moving walkway void in-fills
      • Roll cages
      • Shopping trolley collection
      • Supermarkets
      • Tenancy agreements
      • Vending machines
    • Transport & Stevedoring
      • Safety in stevedoring
      • Domestic commercial vessels
      • Plant, tools & vehicles
      • Livestock loading & transport
        • Livestock handling guidelines
      • Marine distress flares
      • Road transport
      • Transport of dangerous goods
      • Transporting of pre-cast panels/elements
  • Licence & Registration
    • Apply / renew
    • High Risk Work licences
    • Pay a licence or fine
    • Licence holder registers
    • Automatic mutual recognition of interstate licences
    • Accredited assessor / Training provider portal
  • Notify
    • Workplace incidents
    • Asbestos removal
    • Demolition work
    • Firework display
    • Health & Safety Representatives
    • Intent to import explosives
    • Lead risk work
    • Major hazard facilities
    • Mine holder/operator
    • Pipeline
    • Tanks
  • Workers
    • Employer responsibilities
    • Primary duty of care
    • Worker responsibilities
    • Types of workers
      • Apprentices & Trainees
      • Contractors
      • Kitchen workers
      • Labour hire
      • Mature age workers
      • Young workers
        • WHS for new and young workers
        • Understanding your responsibilities at work
      • Overseas workers
      • Principal contractors and construction projects
      • Probation, work experience and trial work
    • Consultation & worker representation
      • Health & Safety Committees
      • Health & Safety Representatives
        • HSRs for work groups of multiple businesses
        • HSR training
        • HSR portal
        • Provisional Improvement Notices
        • Stopping unsafe work
    • Health & Wellbeing
      • Healthy workers & workplaces
      • Air pollution and bushfire smoke
      • Alcohol & Drugs
      • Anxiety & Depression
      • Bullying & Inappropriate behaviours
      • Burns and scalds
      • Challenging behaviour
      • Contact dermatitis
      • Discrimination
      • Fatigue
      • First aid
      • Grievance and complaint resolution
      • Health monitoring
      • Heat & UV
      • Infectious diseases
        • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
        • Zoonoses
      • Mental health
      • Noise and vibration
      • Nutrition
      • Physical activity
      • Psychological hazards
      • Sexual harassment
        • Sexual harassment - Advice for employers
        • Sexual harassment - Advice for workers
      • Slips, trips & falls
      • Smoking
      • Violence
      • Work life balance
    • Personal protective equipment
    • Respiratory protective equipment
      • Respiratory Protective Equipment
      • Using RPE to minimise risk of exposure
      • RPE as a control measure
      • Fit testing and fit checking of RPE
      • Training in the correct use and maintenance of RPE
      • Monitoring the health of RPE users
      • Inspecting, maintaining, repairing and storage of RPE
      • Keeping records
    • Discriminatory, coercive and misleading conduct
    • Wages & Conditions
      • Long service leave
        • Who is entitled to long service leave?
        • Accruing leave
        • Calculating long service leave
        • Requesting and taking leave
        • Pro-rata entitlement
        • Payment of entitlement
        • Transfer of business
        • Recordkeeping
        • Resolving disputes
        • Long service leave FAQs
        • Download our Guide to Long Service Leave
      • Minimum wage
      • Minimum working age
      • Enterprise agreements
      • Industrial relations
    • WHS issue resolution
    • Injured worker support services
      • Information disclosure
    • Induction
  • Workplaces
    • Managing health and safety risks
    • Work from home
    • Work sites & facilities
    • Work tasks & projects
    • Plant, tools & vehicles
    • Simple Steps to Safety
    • Codes of Practice
    • Entry permit holders
      • What is an EPH?
      • Obtaining an entry permit
      • Notice to SafeWork SA of proposed entry
        • Entry permit holders policies
      • Notice of entry to PCBU
      • Exercising a right of entry
      • Entry for a suspected contravention
      • Entry to consult with workers
      • Access to records or documents
      • Appropriate behaviours for PCBUs and EPHs
      • Disputes
      • Revocation of entry permit
      • WHS civil penalty provision
    • Chemicals & substances
    • Workplace incident investigation
  • Enforcement
    • WHS Inspectors
    • Investigations
    • Prosecutions
    • Penalties
    • Enforceable undertakings
    • Review of decisions
    • Right of entry
    • Compliance Program Audit Reports
  • News
    • News
    • Safety alerts
    • Public consultations
    • Subscribe to news
  • Resources
    • Educational activities
      • Introduction to safety tutorial
    • National Safe Work Month
    • Codes of Practice
    • Public holidays
    • Simple Steps to Safety
    • Toolbox safety talks
    • Legislation
    • Library services
    • Free resources
    • Glossary

Industry

  • Agriculture

  • Automotive

  • Construction

  • Health & Community Care

  • Hospitality

  • Manufacturing

  • Mining & Quarrying

  • Recreation & Events

  • Retail

  • Transport & Stevedoring

Government of South Australia logo
SafeWork SA
https://www.safework.sa.gov.au/industry
20 May 2022 1:15 pm
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email
  • Pinterest
  • Linked in

Incident notification

Notify us of a workplace incident

Report and feedback

Report a safety concern at your workplace

Report a psychological risk

Report a safety concern at a fireworks display

Complaint or feedback on our service

Enquiries

High risk work

Licences (non-HRW)

Long Service Leave

Dangerous goods/substances

Plant design & registration

Free Advisory Service

Other enquiry

Contact Us

GPO Box 465
Adelaide, SA 5001

1300 365 255
Email: help.safework@sa.gov.au

ABN: 50-560-588-327
  • twitter logo
  • facebook logo
  • youtube logo
  • linkedin logo
  • Site map/
  • Copyright/
  • Privacy/
  • Disclaimer/
  • SA.GOV.AU logo - home page
  • South Australia logo - home page
  • White Ribbon Workplace logo