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Risk of amputation when using grain transfer augers
SafeWork SA reminds all farm workers to develop, implement and...30/09/22 -
Dangers of working on or near energised electrical equipment
SafeWork SA reminds electrical workers of the hazards associated with...29/09/22 -
Independent review of SafeWork SA
John Merritt has commenced his review by having initial discussions...28/09/22 -
Get set for Safe Work Month
A series of webinars, workplace competitions and a mock trial...23/09/22 -
Grain business fined after auger injury
A grain store and one of its directors have been...21/09/22 -
Thumb amputation prompts dozer maintenance warning
SafeWork SA reminds all mine operators and contractors to develop,...19/09/22 -
Public holiday trading hours for 22 September as Day of Mourning proclaimed
A National Day of Mourning for Queen Elizabeth II public...16/09/22 -
Prominent Hill safety boost following unintentional explosions
One of the state’s largest underground mines and its principal...16/09/22 -
Augusta Zadow Awards finalists revealed
The field for the 2022 Augusta Zadow Awards has been...16/09/22 -
Companies fined $950k following tow truck driver death
Two Adelaide companies have been fined a total of $950,000...15/09/22 -
2022 Premier’s Awards in Energy and Mining are open
Nominations for awards that recognise initiatives in safety and well-being,...12/09/22 -
Sexual harassment in mining sparks campaign
A series of scathing reports into sexual harassment, discrimination and...09/09/22 -
Respirator partnership is a perfect fit
A partnership to help businesses ensure employees who wear respirators...07/09/22 -
Campaign flicks switch on electrical safety
Inspectors will target electrical safety in a state-wide crackdown next...05/09/22 -
Mates fly the flag for mental health
More than 100 South Australian workplaces will ‘Fly the Flag’...05/09/22 -
Clothing industry regulations sewn up
Remade regulations to ensure clothing industry outworkers in South Australia...02/09/22 -
Virtual reality drives forklift training success
A project that used virtual reality software to train forklift...30/08/22 -
Public mock trial to give insight into workplace safety laws
The public will be given a rare opportunity to gain...24/08/22 -
Rise in electric shock incidents sparks construction industry update
A surge in electric shock incidents reported in South Australia...19/08/22 -
Solar panel audit shines light on rooftop safety
Three quarters of solar panel installers identified in a recent...17/08/22 -
Agriculture safety tool to help farmers
A pilot tool to help employers and workers in the...16/08/22 -
Port Adelaide manufacturer fined $100,000 over worker death
A garage and carport company has been fined $100,000 for...12/08/22 -
Salt harvesting company fined following serious injury to young worker
A salt harvesting and selling company has been convicted and...03/08/22 -
Independent Review Concluded
In May 2022, the State Government commissioned an independent review...25/07/22
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