SafeWork SA is reminding contractors about the importance of managing risk of falls.

On 5 September 2021 SafeWork SA received notification of a Notifiable Incident in an underground mine.

SafeWork SA is reminding businesses who own playground equipment to ensure that the equipment is regularly inspected and maintained.

SafeWork SA is issuing a safety alert about the hazards and risks caused by hose whip on concrete pumps after a worker was struck causing serious internal injuries.

SafeWork SA has been notified of a demolition site where abolishment of electrical services had not occurred.

SafeWork SA is issuing a safety alert about the hazards and risks associated with excavation work after two separate incidents have occurred resulting in workers being trapped when trenches have collapsed.

A safety alert has been issued by the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency reminding importers of Australia’s zero tolerance for asbestos.

SafeWork SA is issuing a safety alert to highlight the dangers of working at height on ladders.

SafeWork SA is reminding businesses who handle chemicals in the workplace to ensure that their equipment is compatible with the substances being handled.

SafeWork SA have been notified of an incident where a sealed glass bottle containing dry ice exploded, resulting in the serious injury of a worker.

SafeWork SA is reminding developers, builders and demolition businesses to ensure permanent disconnection of electricity supply has occurred prior to demolition commencing.

SafeWork SA is issuing a reminder to installers of edge protection guardrail systems about the importance of following manufacturer’s instructions after a worker fell 2.7m after leaning on the guard rail which then gave way.