SafeWork SA is reminding businesses of the importance of preventing falls.

New information on how the work health and safety law allows multiple persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) and their workers to establish work groups if workers are carrying out work for different PCBUs.

SafeWork SA has successfully prosecuted Woolworths Group Limited following a bakery trolley falling onto a worker causing serious injuries.

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.

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.

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