Safety alerts

WorkSafe Victoria is issuing a reminder about the importance of proper support and bracing for steel reinforcement bars during construction.

WorkSafe is reminding the public that only qualified, licenced pyrotechnicians are allowed to use or possess fireworks in Victoria.

WorkSafe is reminding employers about controlling risks associated with lead-based paint removal.

WorkSafe is reminding duty holders, including employers, principal contractors and supervisors to ensure that void platform systems are safe for use.

A reminder for those who recycle construction and demolition material, quarries, stonemasons and others who crush rock.

WorkSafe is reminding employers about the risks of lifting loads with cranes.

WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the importance of managing the risks of tractors towing on steep slopes.

WorkSafe is reminding owners of distress signals (commonly known as flares) about the requirement to dispose of them safely.

WorkSafe is reminding mine operators about the risks of high-speed bearing failure on mobile equipment.