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Work Safety Alert (Text Version) - 2020

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You can browse the relevant Work Safety Alert by clicking on the individual item in the table below.
     

Date Accident at Work
December 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (151.78 KB)
Fallen from HeightThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (151.78 KB)
December 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (181.15 KB)
Fall from the rooftop of a buildingThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (181.15 KB)
December 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (163.82 KB)
Fallen from Height while Erecting a Truss-out Bamboo ScaffoldThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (163.82 KB)
December 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (151.55 KB)
Pressed to Death by a Toppled Metal HoardingThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (151.55 KB)
November 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (77.69 KB)
Drowning while Conducting Underwater Welding WorkThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (77.69 KB)
October 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (143.68 KB)
Fall through a Floor OpeningThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (143.68 KB)
October 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (162.00 KB)
Fall through a VoidThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (162.00 KB)
October 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (79.89 KB)
Pressed to Death by Collapsed WallThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (79.89 KB)
August 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (142.10 KB)
Struck by a Moving Vehicle on a Public RoadThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (142.10 KB)
July 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (148.99 KB)
Fall into a Subsided Hole and Trapped to DeathThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (148.99 KB)
July 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (76.08 KB)
Collapse of Reinforcement Bar StructureThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (76.08 KB)
July 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (142.76 KB)
Suspected Electrocution while touching Cable of Electric Arc Welding EquipmentThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (142.76 KB)
July 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (152.47 KB)
Pressed to death by a Machine Component on a Vehicle PlatformThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (152.47 KB)
July 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (66.12 KB)
Fall from a Folding Step-LadderThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (66.12 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (143.02 KB)
Struck by a Wire Rope of a WinchThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (143.02 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (186.18 KB)
Struck by Fallen Metal Beam and Fell from HeightThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (186.18 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (78.38 KB)
Trapped by Bundles of Wooden BattensThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (78.38 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (146.10 KB)
Collapse of a Metal ScaffoldThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (146.10 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (162.32 KB)
Fall from Height while Dismantling a Mobile Tubular scaffoldThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (162.32 KB)
June 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (84.33 KB)
Struck by Dispersed Metal Tubes and Fell from HeightThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (84.33 KB)
May 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (140.17 KB)
Fall to Death from a Plant RoomThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (140.17 KB)
May 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (164.78 KB)
Struck by fallen bamboo members and fell from heightThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (164.78 KB)
April 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (186.65 KB)
Struck to Death by a Metal I-beamThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (186.65 KB)
March 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (149.90 KB)
Struck to Death by a Metal StrutThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (149.90 KB)
March 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (164.09 KB)
Fall from a Retaining WallThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (164.09 KB)
January 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (154.28 KB)
Trapped between a Mobile Crane and a RailingThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (154.28 KB)
January 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (179.89 KB)
Fall from a Metal A-LadderThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (179.89 KB)
January 2020This link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (160.47 KB)
Trapped by the Conveyor Belt of a Rock Crushing PlantThis link will open in a new window
( PDF ) (160.47 KB)

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DISCLAIMER

This Work Safety Alert ("the Alert") is issued at the earliest possible opportunity after a serious accident with a view to drawing the attention of interested parties to the general safety precautionary measures necessary to protect people engaging in similar work activities. The material contained in the Alert constitutes general guidance only. It does not reduce, limit, or replace, any legal obligations upon any person to comply with any statutory duties under relevant legislation. Users such as Managers and Supervisors should make their own evaluation of the information contained in the Alert to determine if it can be applied to their own situations and practices. The Labour Department does NOT accept any responsibilities for any loss or damage resulting from the use of or failure to use of the information on the Alert.