Safety alerts

A reminder about controlling risks from the use of 4-in-1 buckets on skid-steer loaders. The reminder is for employers. It may also benefit others with workplace health and safety duties.

WorkSafe is reminding employers about controlling risks associated with platform ladders while operating bottom mount giant swings.

WorkSafe is reminding mine operators about managing the risks associated with working in and around plant on uneven, undulating terrain. This includes the need to inspect the work site before starting work and during work.

WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the serious risk of injury workers face when filling portable equipment with petrol.

WorkSafe is reminding employers about managing the risks of using, storing and charging equipment with lithium-ion batteries.

WorkSafe reminds pyrotechnicians to check fireworks for signs of deterioration, and to consider the weather before commencing a display.

WorkSafe is reminding farmers to manage the risk of death or serious injury caused by tractor attachments.

WorkSafe is reminding employers about managing the risks associated with working at heights.

WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the safe operation of powered mobile plant on farms.