A man has succumbed to injuries sustained in a quad bike crash in central west NSW.
Emergency crews were called to the incident south of Orange on Wednesday afternoon.
Police said the quad bike rider became trapped after the vehicle rolled into a dry stream bed.
Ambulance paramedics provided care to the 81-year-old man, but he unfortunately succumbed…
The NSW Resources Regulator has published its primary compliance priorities and assessment initiatives for the next half year.
The regulator said these priorities focus on ensuring continuous safety and sustainability in the State’s mining sector.
The Regulator mentioned that they make these priorities public to support the industry and the comm…
A safety alert has been issued by NT WorkSafe after a worker suffered severe injuries late Wednesday afternoon from an excavator bucket that fell at a construction site in Darwin.
Preliminary inquiries conducted by NT WorkSafe revealed alarming parallels with a work-related incident that occurred in 2019, which led to the fatality of a 30-year-old emp…
WorkSafe is encouraging businesses operating in areas affected by weather conditions to put in place comprehensive procedures to protect their workforce, as red rain alerts continue to be in effect in certain areas of the North Island.
According to WorkSafe, any outdoor work that is not essential ought to be delayed.
WorkSafe’s Acting Northern R…
The federal workplace health and safety regulator is seeking input on how to enhance the safety of earthmoving equipment used for lifting tasks.
“We are seeking your views on the potential reform options outlined in our discussion paper, available on the Consultation Hub,” Safe Work Australia stated.
“These options may evolve based o…
WorkSafe Victoria will announce the winners for the 36th annual WorkSafe Awards at an event scheduled for 26 February at the Plaza Ballroom.
According to the Victorian workplace safety regulator, a total of 22 finalists have been selected from 95 nominations across seven award categories, each acknowledging outstanding achievements in occupational hea…
WorkSafe has commenced an investigation after the fatality of a road worker who was hit by a vehicle in the central North Island on Tuesday morning.
Emergency responders attended to the tragic collision on Taihape-Napier Rd shortly after 11:20am.
Police said the worker died at the scene.
The driver also sustained injuries, according to police.
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The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is encouraging truckies to focus on safety and pay attention to warning signals when driving down long, steep slopes on the South Eastern (SE) Freeway in South Australia.
This comes after the launch of a new safety video, created in collaboration with NTI, SARTA and insights from the National Truck Accident…
A teenager was transported to the hospital following a quad bike incident in southwest Queensland on Sunday afternoon.
The LifeFlight helicopter was called to Coomrith at about 6.55pm.
The patient suffered pelvic injuries and was attended to by paramedics.
He was flown to Roma Airport before being taken to Roma Hospital by Queensland ambulance paramed…
The NSW Resources Regulator has released an investigation report after an incident that took place at an Albury quarry on 12 December 2025.
An employee sustained severe injuries when he was hit and pinned down by a hydraulic hammer that came loose from an excavator.
“Mine operators are reminded of their duty to identify hazards and manage risks…
WorkSafe has recently filed charges against a mining maintenance firm in connection with the death of an employee at South Boulder two years ago.
The company is facing charges for not ensuring a secure workplace, resulting in the loss of an employee's life.
"In December 2023, a worker who was employed as a heavy diesel mechanic was instructed to remov…
Resources Safety and Health Queensland is conducting an investigation following the death of a mine worker in central Queensland.
Initial investigations revealed the man was working alone when he was reportedly hit by a rock on January 2.
Unfortunately, he later succumbed to his injuries.
"Our investigation is ongoing and will thoroughly examine the n…
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