2022

Severe to extreme heatwave conditions forecasted for the Territory

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecasted severe to extreme heatwave conditions for most of the Northern Territory for the next few days.

Two year transition ending for the classification and labelling of hazardous chemicals

The two year transition to fully adopt the 7th revised edition of the globally harmonised system of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS 7) in the Northern Territory will end on 31 December 2022.

Have your say on solar panel and inverter product listing

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has opened consultation on Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) solar product listing.

Fatigue Challenge a hit among students at the CSC Futures Expo

Students from the Casuarina Senior College flocked to NT WorkSafe’s booth during their recently held Futures Festival to take part in fun-filled learning activities that aimed to educate them about their work health and safety rights and responsibilities, and fatigue.

2022 Territory Day fireworks campaign

NT WorkSafe has completed its 2022 fireworks campaign aimed at ensuring industry compliance and community safety during Territory Day celebrations.

Automatic Mutual Recognition of some WorkSafe licences commences

Some NT WorkSafe regulated licences are now covered by the Automatic Mutual Recognition (AMR) scheme in the Northern Territory.

Public comment – Managing the risks of respirable crystalline silica

Northern Territory businesses, industries, workers and interested parties are invited to express their views on the evidence and impact of the options outlined in the Consultation Regulation Impact Statement to manage the risks of respirable crystalline silica at work.

Important fireworks information for Territory Day

NT WorkSafe urges residents and visitors celebrating with fireworks on Territory Day to do so safely and responsibly.

2022 Amendments to the Work Health and Safety Regulations

Amendments have been made to the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Regulations 2011, more specifically the regulations dealing with general construction induction training cards or ‘white cards’.

Call for nominations - Councils and Committees

Nominations are open for interested persons to join the Work Health and Safety Advisory Council and the Scheme Monitoring Committee.