Queensland Government has launched its 2026 farm safety calendar competition, giving primary school children across the state a chance to promote safe practices on farms and in rural communities through original artwork.
The competition blends artistic creativity with important safety messaging and remains open to every Queensland primary school stude…
SafeWork SA Commences Compliance Campaigns in Response to Surge in Occupational Fatalities
SafeWork SA is launching "industry-specific compliance campaigns" focused on various industries following a sharp rise in workplace fatalities recorded this year.
To date, 22 fatalities have been attributed to workplace incidents in the current financial year,…
NHVR's Latest Safety Campaign Targets Construction and Waste Sectors
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has launched a month-long, four-week safety operation across Australia aimed at eliminating unsafe driving habits within waste transport and construction sectors. This nationwide campaign, known as Operation Sapphire, forms part of a modern…
WorkSafe Takes Firm Stance as Employees and Their Families Bear Consequences of Falls
WorkSafe Victoria has adopted a tough enforcement approach to avert serious falls from heights, with numerous construction companies referred for possible legal measures in the initial months of this year.
The workplace safety regulator has reported that, so far thi…
Victoria will not raise WorkCover premiums for 2025-26, marking the third consecutive year the average premium rate has held steady at 1.8 percent. This decision gives Victorian businesses continued certainty while WorkSafe maintains support for injured workers across the state.
Average Premium Rate Holds Firm for Third Year
The Victorian Government…
SafeWork NSW encourages workplaces to prioritise safety when conducting flood cleanup, urging people in flood-affected areas to stay alert to hazards as they resume operations and begin clean-up tasks.
Summary: SafeWork NSW wants workplaces to assess flood-related hazards before starting cleaning activities, including asbestos exposure, electrical dan…
Rider Sustains Critical Injuries in ATV Incident at Hawke's Bay
A rider sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Wellington Hospital on Thursday morning, following an ATV crash at a rural property in Hawke's Bay.
Emergency services responded to the work-related incident in the Hastings District at around 7:30am.
What We Know So Far…
Safety Bulletin Published Following Recent Uptick in Heavy Vehicle Rollovers at NSW Mines
The NSW Resources Regulator has released a safety alert after observing a worrying increase in heavy vehicle rollovers during the previous year across every sector of mining operations. This latest bulletin highlights an urgent compliance issue that site manageme…
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Theme for This Year's National Safe Work Month Unveiled
Safe Work Australia has announced the theme for this year's National Safe Work Month, giving businesses a clear focus for October's safety campaign.
October marks National Safe Work Month, a dedicated period for building safe and healthy work settings across every Australian workplace.…
Adelaide Hotel Facing Charges Following Fire Incident Involving Worker
SafeWork SA has brought charges against an Adelaide hotel along with its managing director after a worker reportedly caught fire while re-fuelling a fireplace. This incident highlights serious electrical and fire-related hazards that can arise when equipment maintenance tasks aren'…
What Is a Safety Management System (SMS) and Why Your Business Should Implement One?
A Safety Management System (SMS) is a structured framework of policies, procedures, and controls that helps organisations proactively manage workplace health and safety. Rather than relying on informal or reactive practices, businesses use safety management systems to…
NHVR Deploys Mobile Cameras in NSW to Monitor Safety of Heavy Vehicles
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has officially installed 10 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras throughout NSW, overseeing the safety of heavy vehicles on essential freight routes within the state. This rollout supports the NHVR's broader mobile ANPR camer…
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