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SafeWork SA@SafeWorkSA
12 Aug 2019
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A rise in retail staff facing violence and aggression from customers has prompted a call for more workplace safety training. Find out what is driving the need to better protect retail workers, visit weare.sa.gov.au/news/gap-in-… @SafeWorkSA | @SAPoliceNews
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Cameras that record audio and video footage are now being worn by SafeWork SA inspectors to improve workplace safety and the collection of evidence in investigations. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Video camera boost for safety inspectors

Cameras that record audio and video footage are now being worn by SafeWork SA inspectors to improve workplace safety and the collection of evidence in investigations.

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A listed South Australian company has agreed to spend more than $875,000 on safety improvements following a 2021 incident that left a worker with serious head injuries. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Fall prompts Adelaide Brighton safety spend

A listed South Australian company has agreed to spend more than $875,000 on safety improvements following a 2021 incident that left a worker with serious head injuries.

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Ideas for reducing injuries in your workplace will be flowing when some of the world's leading experts gather in Adelaide for the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia’s annual conference in November. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Ergonomics experts headed for Adelaide

Ideas for reducing injuries in your workplace will be flowing when some of the world's leading experts gather in Adelaide for the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia’s annual conference...

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Strict new regulations on the processing of engineered stone products come into effect from today in a bid to reduce the risk of dust diseases. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Engineered stone regulations kick in

Strict new regulations on the processing of engineered stone products come into effect from today in a bid to reduce the risk of dust diseases.

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New WHS regulations will help provide better guidance to workers and employers on how to manage the risk of psychological injuries and illnesses in the workplace. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

New regulations to manage risks of psychological harm

New regulations to help workers and employers manage the risk of psychological injuries and illnesses in the workplace will come into effect this month.

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Webinars, workplace competitions, an incident simulation and a mock trial are among the South Australian events you can take part in during October’s National Safe Work Month. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…
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Do you have something to say about Work Health and Safety at your work? Take the National WHS Radar Survey and win. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…
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The uncontrolled processing of engineered stone products is set to be outlawed in South Australia in a bid to help prevent the spread of dust diseases. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

New rules to target engineered stone

The uncontrolled processing of engineered stone products is set to be outlawed in South Australia in a bid to help prevent the spread of dust diseases.

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SafeWork SA is reminding businesses manufacturing and importing hazardous chemicals to only use GHS 7 to classify, label and prepare safety data sheets. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Safety classification update for chemical substances

SafeWork SA is reminding businesses manufacturing and importing hazardous chemicals to only use GHS 7 to classify, label and prepare safety data sheets.

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Creating a healthy workplace requires a mix of environmental, organisational and staff centred activities to create a culture of care, and ultimately a healthy workplace. See our tips for creating a safe and healthy work environment for your workers. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

What does a healthy workplace look like?

A safe and healthy workplace is essential to maintain the physical and mental wellbeing of all workers.

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SafeWork SA inspectors will again be inspecting workplaces who fabricate engineered stone to ensure silica dust exposure is being adequately managed so workers are afforded the highest levels of health and safety protection. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Safety campaign to target silica exposure in workplaces

SafeWork SA inspectors will again be inspecting workplaces that fabricate engineered stone to ensure silica dust exposure is being adequately managed so workers are afforded the highest levels of...

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Residential construction sites will be the focus of a SafeWork SA campaign from next week, with inspectors focusing on risks associated with working at heights and a lack of adequate toilet facilities. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Inspectors target falls and toilets in construction sector blitz

Residential construction sites will be the focus of a SafeWork SA campaign from next week, with inspectors focusing on risks associated with working at heights and a lack of adequate toilet facilit...

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Serious burns to a worker after his shirt caught fire was among 23 incidents involving angle grinders reported to SafeWork SA this financial year. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Covering all angles to grind safely

Serious burns to a worker after his shirt caught fire was among 23 incidents involving angle grinders reported to SafeWork SA this financial year.

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Vehicle hoists in automotive workshops will be the focus of a SafeWork SA awareness and compliance campaign from next month. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Vehicle hoist campaign to raise workshop safety standards

Vehicle hoists in automotive workshops will be the focus of a SafeWork SA awareness and compliance campaign from next month.

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SafeWork SA is reminding businesses of the dangers of using soft slings on materials with corners, after a 2.2 tonne load fell at a work site. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Sharp edges carry a load of danger

SafeWork SA is reminding businesses of the dangers of using soft slings on materials with corners, after a 2.2 tonne load fell at a work site.

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SafeWork SA is warning shooting clubs that use clay target throwers about the dangers of stored energy after a volunteer suffered a serious head injury last month. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…
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A fireball that seriously burned a male worker at an Adelaide hotel has prompted a SafeWork SA warning about the dangers of re-fuelling heating devices. safework.sa.gov.au/news-and-…

Heater fire prompts safety warning

A fireball that seriously burned a male worker at an Adelaide hotel has prompted a SafeWork SA warning about the dangers of re-fuelling heating devices.

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Do you have an idea, project or research that would positively impact young people or women's safety at work? The Augusta Zadow Awards are now open for applications to provide up to $25,000 to help your cause. Learn more and apply now: safework.sa.gov.au/about-us/…
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Do you know how to support your co-workers if they become injured at work? Workers’ compensation helps workers who become ill or injured because of work to recover and get back to work safely. swa.gov.au/workerscompensati…
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