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A Safety Alert is short guidance material published by NT WorkSafe that highlights an incident or unsafe practice to industry. Safety Alerts outlines required action to be taken to prevent the incident from reoccurring or to prevent the unsafe practice.

December 23
Storing gas cylinders in an enclosed load space

A safety alert has been issued to highlight the risks involved in transporting flammable gases and gases under pressure in an enclosed load space.

Download safety alert: SA201111.pdfSA201111.pdf

December 16
Management of loose bulk loads

A safety alert has been issued highlighting the requirements of securing loose bulk loads before transportation on public roads.

Download safety alert: SA201110.pdfSA201110.pdf

December 08
Christmas Lights - Electrical Safety

A safety alert has been issued to highlight the dangers of fire and electric shock which may result from the incorrect use of Christmas lights.

Download safety alert: SA201109.pdfSA201109.pdf

December 08
Controlling risks associated with workers accessing mezzanine floors

A safety alert has been issued to highlight the potential falls risk of workers accessing mezzanine floors.

Download safety alert: SA201108.pdfSA201108.pdf

December 07
National Safety Alert - Quad Bikes

The Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities has issued a national safety alert on the serious safety risks with the use of quad bikes. The safety alert has been issued after numerous incidents of serious injury and 16 fatalities involving quad bikes Australia-wide.

Download safety alert: hwsa_sa_dec11.pdfhwsa_sa_dec11.pdf

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November 15
Working near energised high voltage cables

A safety alert has been issued after two workers were severely burnt following a high voltage explosion in a cable pit.

Download safety alert: icpdf.gifSA201107.pdf

November 15
Handling and storage of sheet glass

A safety alert has been issued on the handling and storage of sheet material after a young worker was crushed by 1 tonne of sheet glass.

Download safety alert: icpdf.gifSA201106.pdf

September 23
Heavy vehicle driver fatigue (micro-sleep)

NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert after receiving a number of incident notifications of light and heavy vehicle accidents at or near mine sites as a result of fatigue or micro-sleep.

Download safety alert: icpdf.gifSA201105.pdf

July 14
Vehicle and other mobile plant fires

NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert highlighting the dangers of fires in vehicles and other mobile plant due to a number of incidents reported this year.

Download safety alert: SA201104.pdfSA201104.pdf

May 05
Work at height - vertical rope rescue training

NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert highlighting the dangers of working at heights without adequate fall prevention controls​.

Download safety alert: Sa201103.pdfSA201103.pdf

 

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