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VIC Hay Exporter Charged Over Fatal Workplace Incident
A Victorian hay exporter is facing charges after a worker was killed in a workplace incident in February last year. WorkSafe Victoria has charged the company with two counts of failing to provide a safe workplace, contrary to the Victorian OHS Act.
The 29-year-old worker was fatally injur…
Man Struck by Falling Pallets in Dunedin Workplace Incident
A man has been injured by falling pallets at a Dunedin workplace on Thursday afternoon, in an incident that has drawn attention from safety regulators and industry observers alike. Emergency services were called to the scene on Eclipse Rd just before 4.30pm.
Pallets fell from a forklift and…
Reminder to Stay Safe at NSW Farms This Festive Season
SafeWork NSW reminds people visiting rural properties during the festive season that farms are workplaces, urging them to make safety a priority. Acting Head of SafeWork NSW John Tansey said everyone, including family members, visitors and volunteers, has a role to play when it comes to farm safet…
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) urges road users to be careful around trucks this holiday season, reminding all motorists to exercise caution around heavy vehicles during the festive period. Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) statistics indicate that 165 people have been killed in heavy vehicle crashes this ye…
NT WorkSafe Drops Charges Against Darwin Crane Company
A Darwin crane company will spend $63,000 on initiatives that will help improve safety in the construction industry, after the Northern Territory workplace health and safety regulator, NT WorkSafe, accepted an enforceable undertaking from the firm following a 2019 workplace incident.
This resolut…
Safe Work Australia Issues GHS 7 Reminder as Deadline Looms
Safe Work Australia reminds businesses that Australia is soon transitioning to the 7th Revised Edition of the GHS (GHS 7). This safety reminder confirms a firm deadline is approaching for every workplace handling hazardous chemicals.
From 1 January 2023, all manufacturers and importers of ha…
Tractor Rollover Claims Life of Gold Coast Man
A tractor rollover has claimed the life of a Gold Coast man in Wongawallan on Tuesday evening, marking another tragic incident in a string of agricultural machinery accidents reported in recent news.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at around 5pm after reports came through of the rollover. The 49…
LifeFlight Airlifts Young Boy Injured in Queensland Quad Bike Crash
A young boy has been airlifted to hospital after a quad bike incident in the Western Downs. Emergency crews responded swiftly, ensuring the injured child received timely care following the crash.
The boy reportedly crashed his quad bike at a private property on Saturday morning. Repo…
New Stats Show 146 Australian Workers Killed on the Job So Far This Year
New Safe Work Australia data shows 146 Australian workers have so far been killed at work this year. This marks a concerning update for safety professionals tracking national workplace fatalities across every sector.
Which Industry Has Recorded the Most Fatalities?
Transport, p…
Melbourne Worker Rescued After Falling From Crane Cabin
A Melbourne worker rescued after falling from crane cabin was left trapped in the tower structure on Wednesday morning, sparking an urgent emergency response at an Alphington worksite.
The man was operating the crane when he fell from the cabin, becoming lodged within the tower. Firefighters are…
Worker Dies After Being Trapped in Machinery at Katanning
WorkSafe WA has launched an investigation into a fatal workplace incident at a meat processing plant in Katanning. A worker died on Saturday afternoon after becoming trapped in machinery, prompting immediate scrutiny of site safety practices.
WorkSafe inspectors attended the scene shortly afte…
Safe Work Australia Releases Latest Comparative Performance Monitoring Report
Safe Work Australia has published the 24th edition of its Comparative performance monitoring report, providing a detailed snapshot of WHS and workers' compensation trends across Australia and New Zealand.
The latest comparative performance monitoring report examines how hea…
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