The Victorian Government says it is committed to the protection of roadside workers and emergency services, emphasising their role in aiding Victorians during times of significant need.
On Wednesday, Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne revealed that Road Rule 79A will be extended, enabling workers and volunteers to execute their tasks wit…
The NSW Government has paid tribute to those who have died as a consequence of workplace incidents or health-related issues during the observance of the International Day of Mourning.
Every year, April 28 represents a crucial moment to commemorate those who have lost their lives and to acknowledge the families whose lives have been permanently altered…
A report has been published by the Resources Regulator concerning an incident on March 2, 2024, where a worker was injured due to a forklift attachment colliding with him in a mechanical workshop at a quarry in northeast New South Wales.
The Resources Regulator said the jib, along with the forklift's tynes and load guard, became detached from the fork…
In an effort to mitigate significant non-compliance, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has revealed plans to launch Operation Melbourne Market this month, focusing on loading, mass, and mechanical violations that have been noted over the previous two years.
Paul Salvati, the Chief Operations Officer of NHVR, stated that Operation Melbourne M…
A worker passed away after an incident at a workplace in Dunedin on Thursday afternoon.
Emergency services arrived at Kenmure, following a call received at about 3:45pm.
A company representative confirmed the incident happened at their Dunedin site.
According to the police, the worker succumbed to injuries at the site.
WorkSafe has been informed of th…
Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) are powerful tools for identifying deviations from established standards and implementing corrective actions that drive continual improvement. When used effectively, NCRs can help prevent recurring issues, enhance quality, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
In this guide, we will walk you through the process…
WorkSafe New Zealand is advising workplaces to recognise the dangers involved when employees are working at elevated positions, in light of the sentencing of a Wellington firm whose worker was severely injured in April 2023 due to a six-meter fall from an unsafe and slippery roof.
The man, aged 38, had been employed for merely two months and possessed…
NT WorkSafe has issued a reminder to those intending to work in the construction sector that in-person training is mandatory to acquire a Northern Territory general construction induction training card (white card).
“Avoid the websites offering cheap online courses as online training is not recognised or accepted in the Northern Territory,&rdquo…
A woman sustained critical injuries in a workplace incident on Friday morning.
Ambulance Victoria reported that a woman in her fifties sustained severe injuries to her lower body and was airlifted to Royal Melbourne Hospital in critical condition.
Reports indicate she was caught underneath a metal coil.
Emergency crews responded to a business in Hasti…
SafeWork NSW says it is actively working with the organisers of the Sydney Royal Easter Show to secure the safety of an estimated 800,000 visitors. This initiative includes detailed inspections and the strict enforcement of safety standards by qualified inspectors and engineers.
Engineers have conducted audits on specific high-risk amusement rides to…
SafeWork SA is cautioning homeowners planning to undertake DIY renovations during the upcoming Easter long weekend to remain vigilant about the serious risks of asbestos, which continues to be found in numerous homes across South Australia.
SafeWork points out that asbestos materials can be readily disturbed during home improvement activities. Even a…
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is urging the entire heavy vehicle sector to prioritise fatigue management and ensure safe driving practices as the 2025 Easter holidays approach.
Operation Omega II will involve collaboration between the NHVR and law enforcement agencies nationwide to raise awareness among heavy vehicle operators regarding…
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