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Previous safety alerts

2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

2009
6 November	Insulation - installing ceiling insulation and your health and safety
30 October	Safe forklift operation
22 October	Fire hazard of static electricity when handling flammable liquids
22 October	Electrical risks to insulation installers
29 September	Safe loading of elevated work platforms on tilt tray trucks
16 September	Counterweights on mobile plant
15 September	Information guide - Managing drowning risks at publicly accessible pools
10 September	Hendra virus - Information for horse properties and other horse related businesses
4 September	Asbestos bags recycled for use in carpet underlay
4 September	Safe filling of portable aluminium alloy cylinders
3 September	Hendra virus - Information for veterinarians
26 August	Safe operation of container sidelifters
14 August	Risks of short legging when using mobile plant
14 August	Concrete pumping pipeline risks
11 June	Recreational Diving - Equipment to minimise the risk of missing diver emergencies
4 March	Risk of being hit by moving parts of an aerial amusement ride
18 February	Pacific Roll Pac 16 tonne multi-tyred roller

2008
5 December	Recreational Diving and Snorkelling Emergencies - Operator preparedness
23 September	Multi-cutters and other discs on power tools and air tools
23 September	Suspended scaffold failure
22 July	Safe operation of concrete pumping equipment around overhead powerlines
1 April	Obligations for guardrail systems
1 April	Edge Protection on stairwells, balconies and elevated walkways

2007
20 December	Liebherr HC Type Tower Cranes
29 October	Elevating work platform overturned due to damaged wiring
4 July	Truck mounted forklifts
4 July	Stability requirements for telescopic handlers used as cranes

2006
30 November	Atlas Copco CP 'A' model 4181 rivet buster
30 November	Awning collapse
7 September	Public spa pools
4 April	Defibrillators and recreational diving and snorkelling

2005
3 November	Lighting for construction work - task, access and emergency lighting
19 July	Uwatec analogue submersible pressure gauges, part number A1-111, A1-115
19 July	Underwater diving work and medical certificates
19 July	Twin tail fall arrest lanyards
19 July	Appropriate powered tender vessels and propeller guarding for rescue of recreational divers and snorkellers
19 July	Enriched air nitrox (EANx) compressor systems
19 July	Dangers associated with mismatching portable (scuba) cylinders and valve fittings
19 July	Entry to confined spaces on marine craft
19 July	Medical requirements and recommendations for underwater divers ? information for doctors
19 July	Domestic construction ? controlling falling risks while working on roof framing
19 July	Fill pressures on scuba cylinders with yoke fittings
19 July	Use of forklift trucks where flammable atmospheres may exist
19 July	Hypoxic blackout at recreational snorkelling workplaces
30 June	Workplace Electrocution Project - Report by the Queensland Ombudsman
12 April	Aluminium alloy cylinders
12 April	Potential for explosion of Bauer oil/water separators
12 April	Boarding facilities for passenger carrying vessels
12 April	Carbon monoxide poisoning, hookah compressors and diving