The latest safety alerts issued by WorkSafe.
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Tuesday 09 August 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder of the dangers of working at heights following a recent fatality.
Wednesday 20 July 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the importance of managing the risks associated with tip trucks and trailers following a recent fatality.
This safety alert is a reminder of the hazards and risks when suspending and unloading flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBC) commonly known as 'Bulka bags'.
Monday 27 June 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the importance of managing the risks associated with electrical energy while conducting surface mining and exploration activities.
Wednesday 08 June 2022
WorkSafe is reminding farm owners and people working on or visiting farms that riding on trailers is extremely unsafe.
Tuesday 31 May 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a safety alert about overhead powerlines on farms due to several incidents that have occurred across Victoria and South Australia.
Tuesday 24 May 2022
WorkSafe is reminding employers of the dangers of portable ladders failing without warning.
Tuesday 26 April 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a safety alert to highlight the dangers of working under a suspended load following the death of an employee.
Friday 08 April 2022
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the importance of managing the risks associated with rock fall whilst charging development headings in underground mines.