Legislative Council Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Answers to Questions Scissor Lifts Scissor Lifts The Hon. T.A. FRANKS Legislative Council Scissor Lifts In reply to the Hon. T.A. FRANKS (30 April 2019). The Hon. R.I. LUCAS Legislative Council Scissor Lifts The Hon. R.I. LUCAS (Treasurer): I have been advised: Since the beginning of the SafeWork SA audit program in January 2019: 37 improvement notices have been issued to persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs); 17 prohibition notices have been issued to PCBUs; There have been no serious safety incidents, including hospitalisation of a worker, identified as part of the program. Independent of the SafeWork SA audit program, since January 2019 there has been only one serious EWP safety incident, including hospitalisation of a worker. The PCBU notified SafeWork SA about this incident pursuant to their duty to notify of a notifiable incident under section 38 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 (SA) (WHS Act). The worker was admitted to hospital with a fractured pelvis. SafeWork SA after investigating the incident, recommended no further investigation after some additional follow-up in relation to incident notification. In addition to the mentioned incident, there has been one other EWP safety incident (independent of the SafeWork SA audit program) involving an injury to a worker. The PCBU notified SafeWork SA about this incident pursuant to their duty to notify of a dangerous incident under section 37(g) of the WHS Act. The worker suffered jarring and a muscle sprain but was not admitted to hospital. SafeWork SA investigated the incident and the PCBU has subsequently implemented corrective and preventative actions to prevent or minimise a re-occurrence of the incident. On the basis of these actions SafeWork SA recommended no further investigation.