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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 ...
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 ...
Pilot seriously injured in WA light plane crash(Post)A light plane has crashed in northern Western Australia, seriously injuring the pilot.The aircraft crashed on a highway as the pilot attempted to land at Derby Airport on Tuesday afternoon.The pilot ...
Construction company faces charges over workplace incident at Rottnest Island(Post)WorkSafe WA has filed charges against a construction company after two workers were seriously injured when a wall collapsed at a worksite on Rottnest Island two years ago.The safety watchdog has char ...
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 ...
Winners of the Tasmanian 2022 Healthier, Safer and Productive Workplaces Grant Program revealed(Post)WorkCover Tasmania has recently announced the winners of this year’s Healthier, Safer and Productive Workplaces Grant Program.The program supports initiatives aimed at improving workplace health and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Worker dies, another sustains injuries at central Queensland mine(Post)A worker has been fatally injured and another is reported to be in stable condition after a mining incident in central Queensland.Paramedics were summoned to the scene of the incident near Tieri on W ...