StayLive actively promotes the sharing of information as soon as possible after near miss or actual safety incidents to inform members about hazards arising out of their operations.
24 February 2020
Powerhouse roof identified as low risk Asbestos Containing Material disturbed by birds resulting in chunks of material containing chrysotile and amosite falling from roof on to floor of station.
12 December 2019
The towing tongue disengaged from the vehicle tow bar causing the trailer to fall to the ground.
20 November 2019
After a contractor falling over 4m into a turbine pit, it was established that the barrier which had been installed as edge protection did not meet the necessary requirements.
8 November 2019
An electric shock occurs when a person comes into contact with an electrical energy source.
4 November 2019
It's that time of year again when the temperatures are rising and the naturally present legionella bacteria levels rise in our rivers.
21 October 2019
Reminders for safe working with regards to potential for asbestos exposure. Start when certain - always check the register prior to starting work, test to confirm no presence of asbestos, and always wear the appropriate PPE in dusty areas (including respiratory protection).
18 October 2019
Light vehicle reversed into 240v power pole causing one of the overhead power lines to fall over the van.
7 October 2019
Polyethylene tank had UV degradation making the lifting lugs 'brittle'and potentially releasing high levels of H2S when the lug broke away.
4 October 2019
During confined space rescue training we were winching a person up out of a Piezometer Hut using the Mighty Evac.
1 October 2019
Live feeder cable cut in disconnection error.