2022
Safety alert issued for loading and unloading machinery from tilt tray trucks
NT WorkSafe has issued a Safety Alert to highlight the risk of serious crush injuries when unloading heavy machinery from tilt tray trucks when available safety equipment isn’t used.
Latest key NT work health and safety statistics released
NT WorkSafe has published the 2021-22 key work health and safety statistics snapshot for the Northern Territory as part of the National Safe Work Month.
Workplace safety in focus during National Safe Work Month
Territory businesses and workers are encouraged to make workplace safety their focus in October during National Safe Work Month.
Safety alert issued after worker seriously injured using make shift forklift workbox
NT WorkSafe has issued a safety alert after a worker was seriously injured falling over 3.6 metres from a forklift.
NT WorkSafe charges local council over near drowning incident of worker
NT WorkSafe has charged the City of Palmerston with nine breaches of the Northern Territory’s Work Health and Safety Laws after a near drowning incident of one it its workers.
Compliance checks continue ahead of Royal Darwin Show
NT WorkSafe has been conducting compliance checks for this year’s show circuit to ensure that Territory families and visitors have a great and safe show experience.
Media Statement - reported Nhulunbuy excavator bucket incident
NT WorkSafe has received a notification that a worker in Nhulunbuy suffered a crush injury to his leg on Wednesday morning.
Workers reminded to not let WorkSafe issued licences expire
NT WorkSafe reminds workers that it is their responsibility to keep their WorkSafe issued licenses current and to not let them expire.
Resignation of the Northern Territory Work Health Authority
The Northern Territory’s Work Health Authority, Mr Bill Esteves has resigned to take up the role of Chief Executive Officer with a Queensland Government owned commercial statutory authority.
Centralians urged to get gas heaters checked before winter
As the central region gears up for winter, NT WorkSafe reminds residents to ensure that their gas heating appliances are working properly to keep them warm and safe.