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EOFY Safety Checklist: Invest in Safety, Reap the Rewards
EOFY Safety Checklist: Invest in Safety, Reap the Rewards
EOFY (End of Financial Year) isn’t just for financial planning—it’s the ideal time to assess your workplace safety strategy. This EOFY safety checklist outlines how smart safety investments can help you reduce risk, meet compliance obligations, and claim valuable tax deductions. EOFY isn’t just about number-crunching though; it&…
New educational initiative seeks to protect SA roadside workers
A fresh awareness campaign is appealing to South Australian motorists to 'decrease speed for a breakdown' prior to the implementation of a new regulation designed to improve the protection of roadside workers. Beginning Monday, May 19, drivers will be required to lower their speed to 25 km/h when passing stationary tow trucks, vans, and other roadside…
Worker suffers fatal injuries after stone wall collapses at Nuriootpa
A worker has been killed after a stone wall fell on him in South Australia. Emergency crews were sent to a Nuriootpa property at around 11am on Thursday morning. According to police, the 46-year-old man was trapped beneath the wall and succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Police said SafeWork SA has been informed of the fatal incident. Read the ori…
Woman airlifted by LifeFlight after an incident involving cattle
A woman was flown to the hospital by the Toowoomba-based LifeFlight helicopter after sustaining injuries from a cow on Friday morning. The rescue helicopter was assigned to a private property in the Toowoomba area at 8:51 am and touched down close to the scene. The LifeFlight crew, in conjunction with Queensland Ambulance paramedics and local paramedi…
SafeWork SA assisting businesses in addressing psychosocial hazards
SafeWork SA, in conjunction with ReturnToWorkSA, has launched a free training initiative to support South Australian businesses in recognising and addressing psychosocial threats to employee well-being in the workplace. According to the safety agency, this course spans one to two hours and is structured to equip businesses with the vital ‘knowle…
Construction worker hospitalised following incident at Surfers Paradise
A man has suffered injuries in a serious incident at a construction site in Surfers Paradise. At around 7am on Tuesday, emergency teams were dispatched to The Esplanade in response to reports of a worker injury. Upon reaching the scene, they encountered a man in his twenties who had sustained injuries to both his leg and head. Paramedics attended to h…