Teenage Boy Killed in Quad Bike Rollover Near Toowoomba
A teenage boy has died following a quad bike rollover on a rural property near Toowoomba, Queensland.
The 16-year-old boy sustained critical injuries after his quad bike rolled at Boodua (north of Toowoomba) just after 1.20am on Sunday.
Paramedics arrived at the scene and assessed his condition…
Victorian Farmers Advised to Remain Vigilant of the Dangers of Fatigue During High-Risk Periods
Victorian farmer Jack Armstrong urges farm workers to engage in crucial discussions about health, safety, and fatigue management during this potentially high-risk period in agriculture. Fatigue is one of the most recognised safety risks facing farmers throu…
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Independent Review to Guarantee Safety of Frontline Health Workers in Queensland
Queensland's government is currently undertaking a comprehensive examination into the safety and welfare of frontline health workers. This independent review aims to guarantee safe working conditions across the state's healthcare system, addressing both physical a…
SafeWork SA Issues Scaffolding Collapse Safety Warning
SafeWork SA has issued a scaffolding collapse safety warning following three separate incidents involving workers sustaining severe injuries from scaffold falls at residential construction sites.
One such incident took place in February 2024, involving a worker who fell a distance of 2 meters whi…
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A woman sustained severe injuries in a workplace incident on the Gold Coast on Thursday afternoon, according to local news reports. This latest safety news comes just weeks after another Gold Coast woman suffered facial burns in a workplace incident, highlighting ongoing hazards facing employees across the region.
Paramedics arrived at the sce…
Man Killed in Quad Bike Rollover Near Mackay
A man in his 60s has died after the quad bike he was riding tumbled down an embankment and landed in a creek near Koumala, south of Mackay, in central Queensland. This latest incident adds to a troubling pattern of fatal quad bike rollover events reported across regional news outlets in recent months.
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WorkSafe Opens Probe Into Fatal Gold Mine Collapse
WorkSafe is conducting a thorough investigation into a mine collapse that occurred near Ballarat on Wednesday. The regulator confirmed the fatality happened during hand-mining operations at a gold mine, resulting in the death of one worker and serious injuries to another.
This news follows a…
Two workers suffer burns in Sydney factory fire that broke out at a manufacturing site in the city's west on Wednesday morning, according to the latest safety news from Fire and Rescue NSW.
Emergency crews rushed to the scene at Yennora shortly before 11.55am after reports of flames breaking out inside the facility.
What Happened at the Yennora Facto…
Man Dies After Becoming Stuck in Cement Crushing Machinery in Central Queensland
A 68-year-old man has died after becoming trapped in cement crushing machinery in central Queensland, in a tragedy that highlights ongoing plant safety concerns across the construction and manufacturing sectors.
Emergency services were dispatched to Knight St in Rockhamp…
Vic Parliament Set to Approve WorkCover Legislation
The Victorian Government confirms it will continue modernising the state's workers' compensation scheme, WorkCover, reassuring both workers and businesses that depend on it while ensuring long-term sustainability for the system.
The Victorian Parliament has now passed reforms designed to strengthen…
New Online Course Aims to Protect the Public from Asbestos Exposure
A new free online course helps the public recognise and manage asbestos risks before they cause harm. SafeWork NSW, Building Commission NSW, and TAFE NSW have partnered to offer this free online asbestos awareness course, titled "Asbestos Awareness and Safety," to raise public underst…
Significant Findings Emerge from a Comprehensive Study on the Mental Health of WA Mine Workers
Significant findings from The Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety (MARS) Program Landmark Study show incidents of sexual coercion and unwelcome sexual advances in Western Australia's mining industry are on the decline. Nevertheless, this landmark study high…
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