A man has been critically injured in a workplace incident in Melbourne's north, suffering serious upper body injuries that have left him in critical condition.
Emergency crews rushed the man to Royal Melbourne Hospital following the workplace accident at Mickleham on Monday morning. His condition remains serious, with hospital staff monitoring him clo…
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WorkCover WA to launch online training course for workplace rehabilitation providers, with the new program set to go live towards the end of this month. WorkCover WA has partnered with industry specialists to deliver practical, scenario-based learning for professionals working across the state's workers compensation and injury management system…
Submissions on proposed engineered stone ban published have now been made available, giving the industry insight into stakeholder views on prohibiting this widely used building material.
Last month, Safe Work Australia invited stakeholders to have their say on a potential ban on the use of engineered stone in Australia. This move reflects mounting con…
New Zealanders who have died as a result of a work-related injury or illness have been remembered on International Workers' Memorial Day. This annual event honours those workers who never made it home to their families, while renewing calls for stronger workplace safety standards across every industry.
WorkSafe Chief Executive Phil Parkes said, "This…
WorkSafe Opens Investigation After Jockey Dies in Race Fall
WorkSafe has launched an investigation into a workplace incident after a jockey died during a racing event last week.
The man, 34, fell from his horse northwest of Melbourne on Monday afternoon. He died at the scene.
What We Know So Far
Emergency services responded quickly, but the fall pr…
Joint Inspection Blitz Finds Safety Breaches at Border Construction Sites
A joint inspection blitz has found safety breaches at border construction sites, with inspectors from Victoria and NSW visiting worksites along the border to promote workplace safety standards.
The week-long inspection blitz focused on raising awareness about risks tied to work…
Person Seriously Injured at Invercargill Workplace
A person was seriously injured at an Invercargill workplace on Wednesday afternoon, prompting an emergency response from local services. WorkSafe has confirmed awareness of the incident and continues investigating what safety failures may have contributed to the workplace incident.
What Happened Duri…
Gold Coast Man Killed in Crane Rollover
A 69-year-old man has died following a crane rollover at Currumbin Valley on the Gold Coast. He was operating a crane at Vita Bella Court when the vehicle rolled into a creek on Thursday morning.
The man died at the scene, prompting Workplace Health and Safety Queensland to launch a formal investigation into th…
South Australia's electricity provider SA Power Networks is calling on farmers to prioritise safety around powerlines after two incidents involving farm machinery contacting powerlines occurred within just three days of each other.
Quick summary: SA Power Networks has recorded 65 incidents involving farm equipment and powerlines since January 2021. Th…
Victorian Company Fined Following Fatal Crushing Incident
A Melbourne-based company has been fined $225,000 after a manager was crushed to death inside a shipping container more than three years ago, in an incident that highlights the importance of safe work practices across manufacturing sites.
The truck body manufacturer had earlier pleaded guilty…
Man Injured After Ride-On Mower Rolls Over
A man has suffered injuries after a ride-on mower he was operating rolled at a private property in Queensland. This news highlights ongoing safety concerns around mobile plant equipment used in rural and residential settings across Australia.
What Happened
Incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon. The man,…
Worker Dies Following Incident at South Australian Copper Mine
A workplace accident has claimed the life of a mine worker in South Australia, raising fresh questions about mining safety management across the industry.
Emergency crews were called to a copper mine north of Adelaide at around 5.30am on Tuesday morning following reports a worker had been…
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