Worker Sustains Critical Injuries After Being Struck by Forklift in Manly
A Brisbane worker sustained critical injuries after being struck by a forklift in Manly on Friday morning, highlighting ongoing safety risks in workplaces where pedestrians and mobile plant operate in close proximity.
The man, reportedly in his 40s, was working in Manly when a…
A man was airlifted to hospital by the LifeFlight rescue helicopter following a rollover incident involving machinery in central Queensland, according to the latest safety news on workplace machinery incidents.
What Happened During the Incident
The rescue helicopter was dispatched to a private property in the Gladstone region at 11:30am on Thursday m…
The NSW Resources Regulator urges mine sites to safeguard workers against heat stress, calling on employers across Australia to implement protective measures for mine workers and mitigate risks associated with extreme heat.
Extreme heat can result in critical health problems, requiring hospitalisation and possibly leading to death, the Regulator warns…
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WorkSafe finalises decisions pertaining to organisational restructuring
WorkSafe New Zealand has confirmed a series of management changes designed to strengthen delivery of its core safety mandate. These decisions relating to organisational structure follow a formal consultation process on organisational change that ran since mid-November.
Th…
Worker Dies Following Excavator Incident at Macadamia Farm in Queensland
A farm contractor has died after becoming trapped beneath an excavator at a macadamia farm in Queensland, marking another tragic reminder of the risks facing plant operators across rural worksites.
The 55-year-old man was fatally injured while working at a farm in Owanyilla on T…
WA Meat Processing Company Charged Following Fatal Workplace Incident
A WA meat processing company has been charged following a fatal workplace incident that claimed the life of a worker at its site south-east of Perth two years ago. WorkSafe has laid allegations against the firm, marking another serious case in Western Australia's ongoing workplace s…
Gold Coast Man in Hospital With Critical Injuries After Workplace Incident
A worker has been transported to hospital with critical injuries following a serious workplace incident at a construction site on the Gold Coast Wednesday morning.
Emergency responders swiftly arrived at the scene in Biggera Waters at about 11:30am after receiving reports of a…
Farmer Fatally Shocked While Repairing Garage Door in Canterbury
A respected Canterbury farmer has died after being electrocuted while repairing a garage door on his property. This tragic incident has once again put farm safety in the spotlight across New Zealand's rural community.
Emergency crews were called to a farm in Ashburton Forks at approxima…
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WorkSafe Probes Fatal Incident Involving Recycling Truck
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a truckie who was collecting documents for safe disposal in Pakenham on Friday.
Reports indicate a 28-year-old man was attempting to clear a bin when he became trapped in a lifting device, before being crushed within the rear compartment of a rear-…
Woman Airlifted by LifeFlight Following Incident Involving Horse
A woman has been airlifted to hospital after sustaining injuries in a horse-related incident in south-east Queensland. This latest news highlights the ongoing risks associated with animal handling on rural and private properties.
Reports indicate the woman, in her thirties, was struck b…
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR), in conjunction with the NSW Government, is prioritising road safety this holiday season, encouraging all motorists to exercise heightened caution while driving on state roads. NHVR is reminding drivers that safe practices behind the wheel matter most when traffic volumes climb across Australia during the fes…
WorkSafe has charged a landscaping company over the death of a man who fell from the balcony of a Melbourne home undergoing renovation. The case highlights ongoing risk exposure at residential construction sites, even when work has paused.
The workplace safety regulator has charged the company with two breaches of section 23(1) of the Occupational Hea…
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