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NHVR Seeks Input on Proposed Wine Industry Code of Practice The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has made public the draft Wine Industry Code of Practice, enabling any stakeholder interested in the wine sector to examine and provide feedback on the Code prior to its evaluation for registration. NHVR Chief Safety and Productivity Officer David…
WorkSafe Probes High-Risk Training That Lacked Validity in Northern Territory NT WorkSafe has issued caution to both businesses and employees, urging them to verify credentials of assessors prior to making payments for high-risk work licence training. Northern Territory workers pursuing a high risk work licence should confirm assessor accreditation be…
Workplace death toll keeps rising, latest Safe Work Australia data confirms Workplace death toll keeps rising across the country, with the latest Safe Work Australia figures confirming 126 Australian workers have died on the job so far this year. The numbers highlight ongoing risk exposure for employees across several high-hazard industries. Which in…
New Initiative Aimed at Enhancing Safety of Victorian Road Workers Launched A new road safety initiative has been released by the Victorian government, calling on drivers to reduce speed, practice patience, and demonstrate respect whenever they encounter road workers on Victoria's roads. Statistics indicate roadworkers experience verbal assaults roug…
Elderly Man in Critical Condition Following Lawn Mower Rollover in Logan A man in his 70s has been critically injured in a lawn mower incident in Logan on Wednesday morning, according to breaking news reports. He suffered serious head and neck injuries after a lawn mower rollover in Windaroo at around 7.30am. Paramedics quickly transported him to Pr…
Man Airlifted After Ladder Fall at Gatton A man has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a ladder in South East Queensland. This incident highlights, once again, why ladder safety remains critical for tradies and homeowners tackling construction work at height. The man, aged in his 40s, fell from a ladder while constructing a carport at a Ga…
NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety bulletin after a rise in vehicle-related incidents at mining sites across the state, urging site operators to strengthen management of equipment interactions and worker health protocols. Rising Trend Across NSW Mining Operations Over the past six months, the Regulator received notifications regarding 46 veh…
NSW Holds Inaugural SafeWork Event on Combatting Sexual Harassment The NSW Government, in collaboration with the state's workplace health and safety watchdog, has conducted the inaugural SafeWork NSW event focused on the prevention of workplace sexual harassment. This gathering marks a significant step in preventing sexual harassment across industries…
VIC Companies Facing Charges for Breaching Workplace Safety Regulations WorkSafe Victoria has filed charges against two companies related to failure of a major portion of structural steel framework during redevelopment of a recreational centre in Melbourne two years ago. This case highlights ongoing scrutiny of workplace safety laws across Victoria's…
One Person Sustains Serious Injuries in Work-Related Incident North of Auckland A person sustained severe injuries due to a workplace incident north of Auckland on Monday afternoon, raising fresh concerns about workplace safety standards across New Zealand. The incident on Jackson Crescent in Mahurangi East prompted a call to emergency services at ab…
Elderly Man in Critical Condition After Gold Coast Lawn Mower Incident An elderly man remains in critical condition in hospital following a severe lawn mower rollover on the Gold Coast. This news comes as another reminder of how quickly routine gardening tasks can turn dangerous without proper safety controls in place. Queensland Ambulance Services r…