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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Man killed in workplace incident west of Townsville(Post)A young man was fatally injured after being trapped beneath heavy machinery at a job site in western Queensland last Friday. Ambulance paramedics reached the site on Richmond Woolgar Road and discov ...
Queensland worker survives 30m cliff plunge(Post)A worker has been seriously injured after he plunged 30m down a steep cliff on the Sunshine Coast on Wednesday morning.The man in his 20s was working on trees when he fell from the edge, landing on t ...
Charges over fatal workplace incident at Melbourne depot(Post)WorkSafe Vic has laid charges following the death of a worker at a Melbourne depot in October 2020.A transport company faces three charges under the Victorian OHS Act for safety lapses that led to th ...
NSW Resources Regulator probing fatal mine incident north of Lightning Ridge(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has commenced an investigation following a fatal incident at a mine north of Lightning Ridge last week.The Resources Regulator said safety inspectors had been sent to the ...
Crop duster pilot killed in Queensland crash(Post)An agricultural plane crashed on Queensland's Western Downs on Monday morning, killing the pilot.The aircraft crash-landed in a paddock near Chinchilla just before midday, according to police.The pil ...
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 ...
