Safe Work Australia Launches Beta Data Website
Safe Work Australia has launched a beta data website designed to give employers, workers and safety professionals a clearer view of occupational deaths, injuries and diseases across the country. The platform forms part of a broader push to modernise how national work health and safety information gets sha…
Farmer Dies After Suffering Severe Burns on NSW Property
A farmer has died in hospital after suffering serious burns during a hazard reduction burn on a New South Wales property. The fatal incident highlights the risk farmers face when carrying out routine fire management work on rural land.
What Happened
The fire broke out on Saturday morning near…
Victorian Employer and Worker Charged Over Alleged Sexual Harassment of Young Workers
A Victorian employer, a worker and two companies are facing charges over alleged claims of sexual harassment involving seven young workers.
WorkSafe has charged the director, a man in his 50s, with two breaches under the OHS Act for failing to ensure a workplace was…
Queensland Council Worker Killed in Machinery Incident
A Queensland council worker has died following a machinery incident in Central Queensland, according to breaking news from ABC News. The tragic accident highlights ongoing safety risks faced by workers who operate heavy plant equipment across regional worksites.
What Happened in the Arcadia Valle…
Meter Readers Urged to Put Safety First When Entering Properties
Meter readers face genuine risks while carrying out essential work, and property owners play a critical role in keeping them safe. In December last year, a meter reader was mauled to death by dogs in south-east Queensland, prompting fresh warnings across the industry.
According to Ergon…
Safe Work Australia releases new snapshot examining the effects of Covid-19 on employees returning to work following a work-related injury or illness.
Safe Work Australia said the snapshot presents findings about impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on workers returning to work after an injury or illness.
The federal safety agency used data from the 2021…
Light Plane Crash Critically Injures NSW Pilot
A pilot sustained critical injuries after his light plane came down in Sydney's southwest on Friday afternoon, according to breaking news reports from the scene.
Emergency services confirmed the light plane crashed near Bankstown at approximately 3.40pm, prompting an immediate response from paramedics an…
WorkSafe Victoria has launched an investigation after a transport worker found dead in Shepparton warehouse coolroom incident occurred in northern Victoria this week.
Emergency crews located the man, aged 50, inside a low-oxygenated coolroom used to preserve fruits at a Shepparton warehouse on Wednesday afternoon. He was found deceased at the scene, a…
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A worker has been hospitalised after an industrial incident at a poultry farm in Otago, New Zealand, according to Otago Daily Times news reporting.
Latest news indicates the worker sustained injuries after their leg became trapped in a roller on Sunday morning. This industrial accident on the poultry farm has raised fresh concerns about machin…
Mobile Cranes Targeted in WorkSafe Safety Blitz
WorkSafe WA is conducting an inspection blitz focusing on mobile cranes in metropolitan and regional areas. Inspectors will examine crane operations across active sites, checking that operators and businesses meet their obligations under current legislation governing lifting equipment.
WorkSafe says it…
WorkSafe Urges Victorians to Prioritise Safety When Driving for Work
Victoria's workplace health and safety regulator, WorkSafe, reminds workers and employers to make safety a priority when driving for work. Sound fitness for work policies and consistent management of vehicle-related risks remain essential to preventing further tragedies on Victorian…
A West Auckland bakery has been fined $36,000 after two workers suffered serious hand injuries in two separate incidents involving unguarded machinery.
In January 2021, a worker lost four fingers after her hand got stuck in a machine. In a separate incident later that year, a worker lost part of her finger while using a dough-dividing machine.
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