Scaffolding safety addressed through national campaign

23 July 2009 | The safety of scaffolding in the construction industry will receive attention from South Australian workplace safety inspectors as part of a national campaign.

Engineering company fined $72,000 for apprentice death

30 June 2009 | Diemould Tooling Services, an Adelaide engineering firm, has been convicted and fined $72,000 over safety failings which led to the death of an 18 year old first year apprentice.

Building contractor fined $47,500

16 June 2009 | An Adelaide company has been convicted and fined $47,500 in the South Australian Industrial Relations Court over an incident which left an employee seriously injured after a fall.

South Australia takes the lead

07:00 AM | SA has become the first Australian state to signal its intention to join the new industrial relations system from January 1, 2010.

Forklift driver fined $5.600

8 May 2009 | A forklift driver has been fined and ordered to undertake a formal assessment of his competence to operate a forklift following an incident in which a visiting stock controller was fatally injured in a fall at Paskeville, South Australia, in 2006.