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Quad bike death toll rises (Post)
According to the latest figures from Safe Work Australia, the death toll from quad bike incidents continues to rise, with 10 fatalities reported this year.In 2023, there were a total of 23 death ...
Rising ATV fatalities prompt SafeWork SA warning (Post)SafeWork SA is warning about the hazards posed by all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), including quad bikes and side-by-side vehicles, following a significant increase in the number of fatalities reported in ...
Rise in vehicle-related incidents at NSW mining sites leads to safety notice(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has published a safety bulletin following a recent rise in vehicle interaction incidents at mining sites across the State.In the last six months, the Regulator has receive ...
Workplace fatalities continue to rise(Post)A total of 40 Australian workers have died in work-related incidents so far this year, according to recent data from Safe Work Australia.Transport postal and warehousing industry leads with 13 fatali ...
Workplace death toll rises(Post)SafeWork Australia has released the latest workplace fatality figures. The figures show that 47 Australian workers have been killed at work this year so far.The transport, postal and ...
The Rise of AI in Workplace Safety: Opportunities and Challenges(Post)Artificial Intelligence (AI) in workplace safety has rapidly transformed from a futuristic concept into a tangible reality. Examples include AI-enabled wearable devices that can track workers' v ...
The Rise of Augmented Reality (AR) in Health and Safety Training(Post)Augmented Reality (AR) is a technology that is gaining popularity in various industries, and the field of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (Health and Safety) is no exception. With its ability ...
Workplace death toll keeps rising(Post)According to latest Safe Work Australia figures, a total of 126 Australian workers have died on the job so far this year.The Transport, postal and warehousing industry tops the list with 40 fatalitie ...
New agriculture safety tool provides quick access to information (Post)Safe Work Australia has developed a pilot tool to help agricultural workers access safety information quickly. Under the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2012-2002, Safe Work Australia has ...
VIC firms penalised after steel plate drops from high rise building(Post)A construction firm and a hoist supplier have incurred fines totaling $45,000 following an incident where a 12-kilogram steel plate fell about 15 floors from a high rise project in South Melbourne, a ...
Hand and finger injuries on the rise at NSW mine sites(Post)The Resources Regulator in New South Wales has been notified of 50 incidents involving injuries to hands and fingers at mine sites within the last 2 years.Out of these incidents, 12 have led to sever ...
