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WorkSafe probes fatal collision between truck and train(Post)
Victoria’s workplace safety watchdog has launched an investigation after a driver was killed when his truck collided with a train on Tuesday afternoon.WorkSafe said the truck was towing a low loader ...
QLD Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2022(Post)Nominations for the WorkSafe Queensland's Safe Work and Return to Work Awards are now open until 17 June 2022.The awards recognise Queensland businesses and individuals who've made significant improv ...
Integrating Office Ergonomics: Promoting Workplace Wellness(Post)Employees spend a significant portion of their day at their desks. On average, workers spend approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes daily sitting at their desks. About 76% of their workday is seated, a ...
WorkSafe investigating fatality of quarry employee(Post)WorkSafe is conducting an investigation into the death of a worker discovered at the base of a silo in a Montrose quarry, east of Melbourne, on Saturday. A statement issued by the safety watchdog on ...
SafeWork SA compliance campaign targets construction falls(Post)SafeWork SA plans to conduct a compliance campaign from July to ensure construction workers are complying with fall protection regulations.The safety regulator says falls are a major cause of occupat ...
Calls for Australia to ban imported stone benchtops(Post)Man survives timber house collapse. A man has survived a house falling on top of him as the bobcat he was driving was caught underneath it. The owner/builder and driver of the bobcat was lucky t ...
Final report published after mine workers suffer serious injuries at NSW underground mine(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has released a final report after two workers were injured at an underground coal mine in the Hunter region.The workers sustained serious injuries while installing pipes a ...
Mine worker suffers fatal injuries at Mount Britton site(Post)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 wa ...
Investigations launched after workers suffers burns in Brisbane workplace incident(Post)Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) is investigating an incident that injured two men, one of them severely, due to chemical burns on Wednesday morning.Ambulance paramedics were alerted to ...
Falling gate kills worker in Victoria(Post)A man has been crushed to death by a falling gate in the 13th workplace fatality in Victoria this year.The incident happened on Saturday morning.WorkSafe Victoria has launched an investigation follow ...
Teenage worker dies in hospital after fall at Brisbane construction site (Post)A teenage worker who was seriously injured after falling at a Brisbane construction site has died in hospital.The 17-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries following the incident on Tuesday morn ...