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NT WorkSafe Warns About Electrical Risks in Ceiling Spaces NT WorkSafe warns about electrical risks in ceiling spaces after issuing a safety alert following an incident in which an electrician fell from a roof after suffering an electric shock in Darwin. The alert highlights hazardous conditions workers may encounter when accessing confined ceiling sp…
```html Essential Energy Urges Safety With Christmas Lights Essential Energy urges safety with Christmas lights this holiday season, reminding customers across their network to put safety first before decorating homes with festive displays. The electricity distributor has provided customers with practical electrical safety tips designed to protect ho…
Engineered Stone Ban Receives Backing from Tasmania Tasmania's Government has thrown its support behind a national engineered stone ban across Australia, joining other jurisdictions in tackling silica-related workplace illness at its source. Workplace health and safety ministers agreed to back a prohibition on engineered stone during a recent meeting…
Victor Harbor shed company fined after worker injured in roof plunge The South Australian Employment Tribunal has sentenced a shed company following an incident in which a worker suffered serious injuries after plunging through a roof. This case highlights ongoing safety risks tied to plant and equipment used during roofing tasks across the constructi…
NSW Firefighter Killed by Falling Beam A firefighter was killed while fighting a blaze in Sydney's north-west last week, according to emergency services news reports. This tragic incident highlights ongoing risks faced by frontline responders across NSW and Australia. What Happened at Grose Vale Emergency crews were called to Grose Vale at around 8a…
Investigations launched after Melbourne factory fire kills worker mark a fresh probe by WorkSafe Victoria into a blaze that claimed a life and left two others injured at a Victorian facility. WorkSafe confirmed the workers were "decanting a Class 3 Dangerous Good" on 8 December 2023 when the fire broke out, triggering an urgent review of chemical hand…
```html Quad bike crash sends New Zealand child to hospital after a serious incident in Invercargill left a young patient with significant injuries. A child is being treated in hospital for wounds sustained in a quad bike crash, following an accident where a quad bike struck a stump on Saturday afternoon. The child received treatment at the scene befo…
Adelaide Worker Hospitalised After Being Trapped in Machinery An Adelaide worker has been hospitalised after being trapped in machinery at a South Australian workplace on Friday morning, suffering serious leg injuries in an incident involving plant equipment. Police were called to a recycling depot in Adelaide after the man, in his 50s, reportedly be…
WorkSafe Probes Fatal Collision Between Truck and Train Victoria's workplace safety watchdog has launched an investigation after a driver was fatally injured when his truck collided with a train on Tuesday afternoon. WorkSafe confirmed the truck, towing a low loader trailer, became stuck on a level crossing in Geelong before the vehicle was struck. I…
Man Killed by Truck on NSW Highway Worksite A worker suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a truck at a highway worksite in northern NSW, marking another tragic incident on our roads this year. The man was hit by the truck while working on a highway east of Walgett on Tuesday afternoon, according to recent NSW workplace fatality news covering…
Safe Work Australia welcomes engineered stone ban, confirming that workplace safety ministers have agreed to prohibit engineered stone across the country. The decision marks a significant milestone for workplace health and safety in high-risk industries such as construction and manufacturing. Safe Work Australia says it will move with speed to impleme…