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Victorian farm worker killed in conveyor belt incident(Post)
A man has been killed in a conveyor belt incident north-west of Geelong.WorkSafe said the 34-year-old suffered fatal injuries after being trapped in a machine conveyor belt.The safety watchdog confir ...
Workplace Ergonomics: Preventing Injuries and Increasing Productivity in Logistics(Post)Ergonomics is often misunderstood as only relevant to office settings, focusing on comfortable chairs and desk heights. However, it plays a critical role in physically demanding industries like lo ...
Light plane crash critically injures NSW pilot(Post)A pilot was seriously injured after crashing his light aircraft in Sydney’s southwest on Friday afternoon.Emergency services said the aircraft crashed in Bankstown about 3.40pm.The pilot was freed fr ...
Investigations launched after workplace death at Perth salt refinery(Post)WorkSafe is investigating a fatal workplace incident at a North Coogee salt refinery.The safety watchdog said the worker was caught in a conveyor belt on Thursday morning.WorkSafe WA said, "WorkSafe ...
Man in critical condition following a kick from a bull at Ipswich(Post)A man sustained serious chest injuries after being attacked by a bull in South East Queensland.The incident happened at a Riverview cattle yard on Monday afternoon.The man in his sixties was rushed t ...
Worker killed in Queensland mine incident(Post)A mine worker has been killed in an incident involving a ’pick and carry crane’ in central Queensland.The incident occurred at a coal mine in the Bowen Basin.Paramedics arrived at the mine on Saturda ...
Queensland council worker killed in machinery incident(Post)A workplace incident has claimed the life of a council worker in Central Queensland.Queensland Police said the incident happened in the Arcadia Valley on Monday afternoon.Workplace Health and Safety ...
WorkSafe WA opens probe into miner’s death(Post)A worker has died at a mine site in Western Australia’s Goldfields.The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon.This is the second fatality to occur at one of the state's largest gold mines in a span o ...
Worker crushed to death at Melbourne construction site (Post)A 25-year-old man has been killed in a workplace incident in Melbourne.WorkSafe Victoria said the man was crushed between a steel roof beam and an elevating work platform on Thursday morning.The ...
Man recovering in hospital after workplace incident west of Brisbane(Post)A man was flown to hospital “suffering significant arm injuries” following a workplace accident in South East Queensland.The incident happened at a meat processing plant in Coominya on Thursday after ...
Friday 7th May 2021(Post)Safety warning follows a spate of powerline incidents. WorkSafe is urging all employers and contractors operating trucks and other mobile plant near overhead power lines to ensure safety is a pr ...
