SafeWork SA have released their 2020 report following compliance audits focussing on Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS). This coincides with acceptance of an enforceable undertaking associated with a worker falling more than 3 metres.

$25,000 has been granted to two projects to improve workplace health and safety for young people in the 2020 Augusta Zadow Awards.

SafeWork SA has been notified of an incident at Daveyston this morning.

SafeWork SA is reminding businesses who commission or install void scaffolds to ensure the scaffold meets the minimum specifications as set out in Australian Standard 1576.1.

SafeWork SA has committed to a second-round of audits from October 2020 on silica dust exposure ensuring ongoing compliance within exposure limits and rectification of any previously identified issues.

October is National Safe Work Month – a time to commit to building and maintaining safe and healthy workplaces.

Following two separate incidents in less than a month, SafeWork SA reminds businesses of the risk of electric shock or electrocution where the electrical supply has not been de-energised.

SafeWork SA has been notified of an incident at Goodwood involving a male in his 20s that received electric shock while working in a roof cavity on Thursday 28 September 2020.

10 September is R U OK?Day. The theme in 2020 is helping people to know what to say after R U OK? and how you can continue a conversation that could change a life.

SafeWork SA has been notified of an incident at Edwardstown involving a fire extinguisher, resulting in serious leg injuries to a male worker.

SafeWork SA will be maintaining a strong focus on compliance with asbestos regulations across the State in response to yet another asbestos licence holder suspension.

SafeWork SA has issued a three month suspension to an asbestos assessor licence holder on Friday 14 August 2020.