This section contains a list of health and safety project reports produced by WorkSafe and Dangerous Goods Safety.
Incident investigation reports
- Ammonium nitrate emulsion (ANE) tanker trailer explosion: Incident investigation (2022)
This report details the scientific investigation into the explosion of a tanker trailer and dolly transporting ANE destroyed in the Great Central Road, WA. - Carmel fireworks explosions: Incident investigation (2002)
This report summarises the accident investigation findings by Dangerous Goods Safety into fires and explosions at the fireworks storage facility located at Carmel, Western Australia on 6 March 2002. - Fuel tanker fire at Maddington: Incident investigation (2009)
This report looks into the details of the fire on a fuel tanker unloading petrol into underground tanks at a suburban service station in WA.
Other reports
- Baseline results for psychosocial harm audits of mining operations, and petroleum and major hazard facilities
This report summarises audit information collected from mining operations, and petroleum and major hazard facilities from February to October 2016. The report aims to provide those operating in WA mines with a simple tool to assist in developing a mental health plan and help assess their existing arrangements for managing psychosocial risks in the workplace. - Human factors: Industry baseline project 2022-23
This report describes the process and outlines the results and recommendations from the Human Factors Industry Baseline Project (the project) conducted in 2022–23. - Major hazard facilities: Analysis report 22-23
This analysis report summarises and classifies the findings from major hazard facilities (MHFs) audits and reported dangerous goods incidents for the 2022-23 financial year. - Major hazard facilities: Analysis report 21-22
This analysis report summarises and classifies the findings from major hazard facilities (MHFs) audits and reported dangerous goods incidents for the 2021-22 financial year.
Dangerous goods reportable situations and incidents
- Overview of dangerous goods reportable situations and incidents 2017
This report describes dangerous goods and explosives incidents that occurred in 2017 and compares the incident data with comparable data collected since 1984, and provides some statistical analysis of incident data for that period. - Overview of dangerous goods reportable situations and incidents 2016
This report describes dangerous goods and explosives incidents that occurred in 2016 and compares the incident data with comparable data collected since 1984, and provides some statistical analysis of incident data for that period. - Overview of dangerous goods reportable situations and incidents 2015
This report describes dangerous goods and explosives incidents that occurred in 2015 and compares the incident data with comparable data collected since 1984, and provides some statistical analysis of incident data for that period. - Overview of dangerous goods reportable situations and incidents 2014
This report describes dangerous goods and explosives incidents that occurred in 2014 and compares the incident data with comparable data collected since 1984, and provides some statistical analysis of incident data for that period.