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Construction worker falls to his death from power lines in Newcastle(Post)
A worker has been killed following a fall from a power pole at a worksite in Newcastle on Monday morning.The incident happened in Warabrook at about 12.10am.Colleagues administered CPR before paramed ...
Melbourne indoor play centre faces charges following serious fall that injured child(Post)WorkSafe has filed charges against a Melbourne indoor play centre after an eight-year-old child experienced a fractured spine from a fall of about seven metres from a rope ladder.WorkSafe accuses the ...
Man sustains severe injuries after falling through roof in Adelaide(Post)A man was transported to hospital after he fell through a roof in Adelaide on Saturday afternoon.Emergency services hurried to Brahma Lodge shortly after 2pm to assist the man.The man sustained sever ...
SA builders and contractors urged to work together to prevent fall from height injuries (Post)SafeWork SA reminds builders and contractors to work together to reduce the risks of falls from height in workplaces during 'April No-Falls.'SafeWork SA statistics show the construction industry ...
Rider suffers injuries after falling from horse in south-east Queensland(Post)A man sustained severe injuries after falling from his horse at Widgee on Sunday afternoon.Emergency crews were sent to the scene shortly after 1:15pm following reports of a horse riding inciden ...
Nearly $1 million in fines issued as SafeWork intensifies efforts to protect workers from falls(Post)SafeWork NSW's year-long inspection blitz on falls from heights has reached its halfway mark, with fines amounting to nearly $1 million already issued.The safety regulator launched the 'Working at He ...
Man flown to hospital after falling off horse in south-west Queensland(Post)A man in his 40s was airlifted to the hospital on Friday evening by the LifeFlight rescue helicopter following a fall from a horse.The helicopter was called to a private property in the Western Downs ...
Woman flown to hospital after falling from horse on Queensland property(Post)A woman was airlifted to hospital by the LifeFlight crew after falling from a horse in South West Queensland on Monday morning. Tasked at 9:10am, the rescue chopper was directed to a rural property ...
Industrial manslaughter charges for Darwin building contractor after worker’s fatal fall(Post)A Darwin building contractor is facing industrial manslaughter charges following the death of a worker at a Bayview construction site in April 2020.The man, 60, was fatally injured after he fell abou ...
Cattle musterer flown to hospital after horse fall northwest of Brisbane(Post)A horse rider suffered injuries after tumbling off a horse while mustering cattle in South East Queensland. According to reports, the man in his fifties suffered a fall from his horse when his head s ...
Sydney construction worker in hospital after suffering impalement injuries from 3m fall(Post)A worker suffered serious injuries when he fell three meters at a worksite in northwest Sydney on Monday morning. Emergency services were summoned to a construction site in Macquarie Park at ab ...
