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Worker fatally struck by front end loader at Vic warehouse(Post)
WorkSafe Victoria is conducting an investigation following the death of a warehouse worker in Lara last week. WorkSafe said the man, 21, was operating an air compressor to remove fertilizer from the ...
Safety alert issued following collision between front-end loader and grader at NSW mine site(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator reports that a front-end loader and a grader were recently involved in a collision at a mine site during a morning shift. According to the Resources regulator, the incide ...
New Zealand freight company sentenced after worker killed by reversing front-end loader(Post)A Southland freight company has been ordered to pay more than $500k after a truck driver died in a workplace incident more than six years ago.The man was fatally struck by a reversing front-end ...
Vic farm to front court after fatal workplace incident(Post)WorkSafe Victoria has filed a charge against a farming company after a farmer was fatally crushed by a bulka bag in May 2022.The charge is based on section 26(1) of the OHS Act, which accuses the com ...
NSW Resources Regulator issues safety warning after narrow escape between a light vehicle and front-end loader(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has released a safety warning following a close call between a front-end loader and a light vehicle at an open-cut coal mine. According to the regulator, a front-end load ...
Manager to front court following deadly factory blaze in Melbourne(Post)WorkSafe has filed charges against the general manager of a chemical production firm following the death of an employee at a Melbourne factory two years ago. The 44-year-old man was working at the f ...
Victorian builder to front court over worker’s crush injuries(Post)WorkSafe has pressed charges against a building company after a worker was crushed by a housing frame at a Melbourne construction site in February 2022.The safety watchdog accuses the company of fail ...
VIC company to front court over alleged workplace bullying(Post)A heating and cooling company is due to face court over alleged bullying of an apprentice by fellow workers.The apprentice was allegedly bullied at work between July 2022 and March 2023.Wo ...
Enhanced safeguards for frontline workers in Tasmania now implemented(Post)The Tasmanian Government has expressed approval of the passing of the Sentencing Amendment (Presumptive Sentencing for Assaults on Frontline Workers) Bill 2024 by the Legislative Council, stating tha ...
Kicking 2023 off with Safety at the Forefront(Post)The new year has just passed in, and with it comes the chance to start fresh. For business owners, that means taking a hard look at company safety protocols and ensuring they're up to date. Here at S ...
Tasmania's frontline workers on track to receive improved protection(Post)The Tasmanian Parliament has approved the Sentencing Amendment (Presumptive Sentencing for Assaults on Frontline Workers) Bill 2024.Tasmania's Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Guy Barnett, ...
