Perth Worker Killed by Steel Beam in Jandakot Workplace Incident
A Perth worker has been killed after being struck by a falling steel beam at a business in Jandakot. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday morning, has prompted an official investigation into workplace safety practices at the site.
What Happened in the Jandakot Incident
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NSW Resources Regulator closes comment period for Vehicle Interaction Controls Discussion Paper, marking the end of a six-week window for industry input on mine site collision risks.
The six-week feedback period for the NSW Resources Regulator's Vehicle Interaction Controls Discussion Paper has now ended.
New South Wales stakeholders submitte…
Fire Safety Preparedness: A Comprehensive Workplace Guide
Fire safety is an indispensable aspect of any workplace, as it protects lives and safeguards businesses from catastrophic losses. In Australia, fire remains an enduring hazard that tragically results in around 100 fatalities and over 3000 injuries yearly. Understanding and implementing effectiv…
WorkSafe Victoria to Visit Workplaces During National Safe Work Month
WorkSafe Victoria will tour workplaces across the State throughout National Safe Work Month to raise awareness of workplace health and safety. October is National Safe Work Month, and this year's campaign puts a strong focus on practical guidance for employers and workers alike.
Ke…
Former Rugby League Player Joins Heavy Vehicle Safety Campaign
Former NRL player Sam Thaiday has joined the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator's road safety campaign, "We All Need Space." NHVR launched this initiative to remind drivers to share roads responsibly with heavy vehicles, reinforcing safe distance management practices across our national tran…
New Regulations to Help Prevent Work-Related Psychological Injuries in South Australia
New regulations to help prevent work-related psychological injuries in South Australia will take effect at end of this year, giving employers a clearer framework for managing mental health risks on site. Businesses across construction, manufacturing, and healthcare…
Defence Faces Charges Over Fatal Crash
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has charged the department of defence with federal safety violations after two soldiers were killed in a vehicle rollover in north Queensland. This news follows an extensive Comcare investigation into workplace safety failures during a military training exercise.…
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Man Seriously Injured in Cherrypicker Incident at Melbourne Shopping Centre
A worker has been seriously injured following a cherrypicker incident at a Melbourne shopping centre. Emergency crews were called to a shopping complex in Malvern East on Friday morning after the incident occurred.
The man was badly injured, suffering upper and lower…
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SA Bans Uncontrolled Cutting of Engineered Stone
South Australia has outlawed dangerous practices associated with uncontrolled processing of engineered stone products, with tough new regulations now in effect. This move mirrors similar action already taken in other jurisdictions, including WA's backing of a ban on engineered stone.
These new…
A young girl was injured in a quad bike rollover near Widgee in the Gympie region on Monday afternoon, marking another serious incident that highlights ongoing safety concerns around quad bike use across rural properties.
Paramedics were called to a property near Widgee soon after the incident occurred.
The girl was treated at the scene before being…
Rider Flown to Hospital After Fall From Horse
A woman is recuperating in hospital after sustaining serious injuries in a horse fall in the South Burnett region. This rider flown to hospital after fall from horse incident highlights ongoing risks faced by equestrian workers and enthusiasts across regional Queensland.
What Happened
The woman in her 40…
Australia's Hazardous Chemical Information System has been updated, with Safe Work Australia adding or updating more than 300 chemicals on the database.
The HCIS is an online tool that provides chemical hazard information for substances classified in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). Wor…
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