SafeWork SA has commenced criminal proceedings against two construction companies following an incident in which an ...

The State Government has extended the commencement timeframe for regulations setting a new Workplace Exposure Limit (WEL) for ...

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Two South Australian workplace safety projects have secured funding through the 2026 Augusta Zadow Awards, supporting ...

An Adelaide amusement hire company has been charged with five alleged breaches of South Australia's work health and safety ...

SafeWork SA is encouraging South Australian businesses and workers to start preparing for changes to workplace exposure limits for airborne contaminants, which are planned to take effect nationally on ...

Health monitoring is used to detect changes in a worker’s health because of exposure to certain substances and is a requirement under the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012 (SA) (external site) ...

From 1 December 2026, Safe Work Australia (SWA) is replacing the current Workplace Exposure Standards (WES) list with the Workplace Exposure Limits (WEL) list. Work processes can release dusts, gases, ...

As a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU), you must eliminate or minimise risks in the workplace from airborne contaminants so far as is reasonably practicable. To manage risks from ...

An excavator operator has been fined $15,000 following a workplace incident at a demolition site in Adelaide's western suburbs that left a worker with life-changing injuries. Sole trader and civil ...

SafeWork SA has moved to a new system. Some High Risk Work Licences that are nearing renewal have not yet moved. If you can’t find your licence using the above link, you can try the previous form.

For most new applications, you will receive an email with a link to pay upon application submission. For renewals, you will receive an email with a link to pay when your expiry date is approaching.