SafeWork SA has successfully prosecuted a hay processing and exporting company after a worker’s legs were amputated below the knee in a hay press.

SafeWork SA is commencing a compliance campaign to monitor work health and safety systems in relation to psychosocial risks in the workplace.

SafeWork SA’s progress report on the Strategic Plan shows the agency is on track to achieve success against set objectives after first 18 months.

SafeWork SA has charged a crane and rigging business and their employee following a crane tipping over in 2017.

South Australian builders and contractors are being urged to do more to manage the risk of falls, a common risk and cause of injury to residential construction workers.

Australia’s only validated psychosocial risk assessment tool, People at Work, is up and running on a new free, digital platform thanks to work health and safety regulators and leading researchers.

SafeWork SA confirms that they are investigating the death of a male worker in his 20’s after being crushed by a steel tank that fell from a gantry crane at a manufacturing plant on Tuesday, 23 February 2021.

SafeWork SA are launching a safety awareness campaign to reduce wounds, lacerations, amputations and/or organ damage from 1 March 2021.

Safe Work Australia has released work health safety guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations and the workplace in readiness for Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy commencing Monday, 22 February 2021.

A fresh produce business has received judgement from The South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET) following an incident where a worker was dragged into a water pit with a moving agitator in October 2017 resulting in serious and ongoing impairment.

SafeWork SA have been notified of a 70t mobile crane having tipped over on a construction project site at Heathfield High School.

SafeWork SA has fined a principal contractor $3,600 after they failed to review an asbestos register leading to workers carrying out demolition work being exposed to asbestos fibres.