Man Hospitalised After Rolling Quad Bike in South-East Queensland
A man has been hospitalised after rolling a quad bike in south-east Queensland, with the RACQ LifeFlight rescue helicopter called in to transport him for urgent medical care.
The chopper airlifted the man to hospital on Thursday afternoon, following a rollover incident with the quad bi…
NSW Resources Regulator reveals quarterly business activities in its latest report covering January to March 2024, highlighting key initiatives carried out during the first quarter of this year. This quarterly safety report gives site operators and workers a clear picture of what the regulator prioritised across NSW resources operations.
What the Repo…
Probe Launched After Worker Dies at WA Refinery
A worker has died at an alumina refinery site in Western Australia, with an investigation now underway into the circumstances surrounding his death.
According to news reports, the man passed out near a building on site and was discovered unconscious by a coworker on Tuesday morning. Colleagues on scene…
Driver Flown to Hospital After Cement Truck Rolls in North Burnett
A truck driver has been airlifted to hospital after his cement truck rolled in the North Burnett Region on Thursday morning. Local news outlets confirmed the incident occurred on a regional road within the North Burnett area.
The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter landed at scene at ab…
Safety Warning Issued After VIC Worker Falls From Roof
WorkSafe is advising employers to remember the importance of controlling hazards involved in working at height, following an incident where a worker sustained injuries while carrying out roof plumbing tasks at a Melbourne construction site.
According to WorkSafe, the worker fell about six metres…
Safe Work Australia Reveals National Safe Work Month 2024 Theme and Topics
Safe Work Australia has announced the theme and weekly topics for this year's National Safe Work Month.
"We are pleased to share that the 2024 theme is Safety is everyone's business," Safe Work Australia says.
"This theme encapsulates a safe and healthy working environment as…
Victoria Launches New Forklift Safety Campaign
WorkSafe Victoria has unveiled updated guidance and launched a comprehensive inspection campaign across the state in an effort to reduce fatalities and injuries associated with forklifts.
The new campaign follows similar efforts seen across Australia, where regulators continue tightening oversight of hig…
Safe Work Australia Quarterly News Update published for May, giving safety professionals fresh insight into the federal agency's latest activities and priorities.
This publication highlights efforts of the federal safety agency and shares perspectives from professionals within the agency, offering a concise summary of developments relevant to workplac…
NSW Government Pledges $5.6m to Tackle Psychological Hazards in the Workplace
The NSW government has recently unveiled a strategy to assist employers in handling psychosocial risks and safeguarding staff from psychological harm. This news comes as part of a broader push across Australia to strengthen mental health protections in workplaces.
SafeWork…
NSW Resources Regulator's Quarterly Safety Report Now Available
The NSW Resources Regulator has released its Quarterly Safety Report covering January to March 2024, giving operators of mine and petroleum sites a clear resource for meeting obligations under work health and safety laws.
This quarterly safety report focuses on risky and high-risk events…
Two people suffer serious injuries in quad bike incident near Gympie
Two people have been seriously injured after a quad bike rolled down a slope near Gympie on Sunday afternoon, leaving both riders with life-threatening injuries requiring helicopter transport to hospital.
A male in his 50s and a female in her 60s were riding the quad bike in Wooloog…
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Queensland Implements Improved and More Precise WHS Regulations
Queensland implements improved and more precise WHS regulations under the Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024, aiming to enhance safety, fairness, health, and productivity across workplaces statewide. These legislative changes strengthen how businesses…
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