SAFETY ALERTS
Worker seriously injured after fall from incomplete scaffolding
WorkSafe is reminding employers, principal contractors and supervisors about the deadly risks associated with working on incomplete scaffolds. Read the full article here:...
Employee crushed while using elevating work platform
WorkSafe is reminding employers about the importance of safe systems of work when using elevating work platforms (EWPs). Read full article here: https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/safety-alerts/employee-crushed-while-using-elevating-work-platform The background...
Lithium-ion battery fires
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the risks of using, storing and charging equipment that has lithium-ion batteries. Read the full article here: https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/safety-alerts/lithium-ion-battery-fires The background provides information on the...