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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 ...
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 ...
Farmer killed by tractor in Northern Victoria(Post)A farmer has died after a tractor incident in Northern Victoria.WorkSafe said the man, 65, was working in Lockington when he was run over by his tractor on Sunday morning.“The man was working to atta ...
Two mechanics killed in auto repair incident on the Sunshine Coast(Post)Two mechanics have died in hospital after they were struck by a vehicle while working on a broken-down bus at Woombye in Queensland.A 25-year-old Currimundi man and a 22-year-old Baringa man were tra ...
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 ...
Man in critical condition after Brisbane gym incident(Post)Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is investigating an incident in which a man was seriously injured after being struck by a weight at a Brisbane gym.The man, believed to be in his 30s, was train ...
Brisbane worker fatally injured in bulldozer rollover(Post)A man was involved in a bulldozer incident at a Brisbane worksite last Friday morning, leading to fatal injuries. Paramedics arrived at the scene at about 6:20 am after receiving reports of a worker ...
Truck trailer incident leaves Brisbane boy critically injured(Post)A teenage boy was critically injured after being struck by a truck's trailer on a private property in Brisbane on Friday morning.The incident took place in Fig Tree Pocket at around 7am.Paramedics ad ...