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VIC farmer killed in incident involving tractor
```html VIC Farmer Killed in Incident Involving Tractor A fruit farmer has died after being fatally crushed in a fall from a tractor while operating it on steep slopes south of Melbourne, Victoria. This tragic death of an elderly orchardist highlights ongoing safety concerns surrounding tractor-related incidents on Australian farms. What Happened at…
NSW endorses proposed restriction on import of engineered stone
NSW endorses proposed restriction on import of engineered stone New South Wales Government has expressed its approval of the Federal Government's decision to prohibit the importation of engineered stone benchtops, slabs, and panels containing more than one percent silica, effective from 1 January 2025. NSW endorses proposed restriction on import of e…
Worker dies at waste and recycling facility in Sydney
Worker Dies at Waste and Recycling Facility in Sydney A worker has died following an incident at a waste and recycling facility south-west of Sydney. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene, near Engadine, around midday on Tuesday. Efforts by police and ambulance paramedics to revive the man were unsuccessful, leading to his death. This incident…
Territorians invited to engage in National Safe Work Month activities
Territorians Invited to Engage in National Safe Work Month Activities Northern Territory's Work Health and Safety Regulator Peggy Cheong urges all Territorians and organisations across the region to participate in National Safe Work Month and renew commitment toward enhancing workplace safety. This annual event gives Territory businesses a genuine opp…
Body found after workplace incident in Hunter Valley
Body Found After Workplace Incident in Hunter Valley An investigation has been launched by the NSW Resources Regulator after a body was found in a mine shaft in northern New South Wales. This latest news comes from the Hunter Valley region, where a fatal workplace incident has prompted an urgent regulatory response. Emergency services responded to a…
Man trampled by cattle at Geelong abattoir
Man Trampled by Cattle at Geelong Abattoir A man in his twenties sustained severe injuries after being trampled by cattle at a Victorian abattoir in Geelong. This latest news highlights ongoing safety risks faced by workers handling livestock in processing facilities across Australia. What Happened at the Corio Abattoir Incident occurred around 1:55…
Lockout/Tagout Procedures: Step-by-Step Guide
Lockout/Tagout Procedures: Step-by-Step Guide
Lockout/Tagout Procedures: Step-by-Step Guide Lockout/tagout procedures protect workers by isolating hazardous energy before maintenance or servicing begins, preventing unexpected machine startups that cause severe injuries or fatalities. Imagine a workplace where servicing activities happen without fear of sudden energy release — that's the outcome a…
NSW Resources Regulator releases Quarterly Safety Report
NSW Resources Regulator Releases Quarterly Safety Report NSW Resources Regulator releases Quarterly Safety Report covering April to June 2024, giving mining and petroleum site operators the latest data needed to meet obligations under Work Health and Safety Regulation. This quarterly safety report supports operators in strengthening compliance practic…
Elderly woman flown to hospital after falling from horse
Elderly Woman Flown to Hospital After Falling From Horse in South East Queensland An elderly woman has been flown to hospital after being thrown from a horse in South East Queensland, marking another reminder of the risks associated with equestrian activities across the region. The LifeFlight rescue helicopter was deployed to the Somerset region at a…
Annual remembrance service honours 1,509 miners who have died on the job
Queensland's Annual Memorial Honours Fallen Mine Workers Queensland's annual memorial service commemorated miners who lost their lives while working across the state, with a ceremony held Thursday as part of Miners Memorial Day. This Miners Memorial Day recognises 1,509 miners who have died on the job throughout the state's mining history. The occasi…