Safety alerts

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.

A reminder about managing risks from crystalline silica when bagging silica flour. This reminder is for employers in quarry, mill and manufacturing businesses.

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.