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Victorian hospital faces charges over aged care resident chair incident(Post)
A Victorian hospital is facing charges under the OHS Act after an aged care resident died following a reclining chair incident in October 2021.The elderly woman fell after the back of the chair detach
Rider flown to hospital with serious injuries after Southland quad bike crash(Post)A rider was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition after crashing their quad bike in Southlands on Wednesday afternoon.Paramedics responded to the crash at Mataura Island just after 12.20pm. A r
Rider airlifted to hospital after crashing quad bike north east of Roma(Post)An injured rider was flown to hospital following a quad bike incident in the Western Downs region on Tuesday morning. The LifeFlight Surat Gas Aeromedical Service (SGAS) helicopter flew to a property
Woman flown to hospital after rolling quad bike in north-western Queensland(Post)A woman was flown to hospital following a quad bike incident in north-west Queensland. The incident happened on Monday morning. The LifeFlight rescue chopper was sent to a private property within the
Worker dies in hospital after workplace incident at New Plymouth timber mill(Post)A young man has lost his life following a workplace incident at a timber mill in New Plymouth.The incident happened in late January, and the man succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Thursday.W
Worker dies in hospital after falling from roof at Melbourne school(Post)Victoria has recorded the sixth workplace fatality for 2023 following the death of a school maintenance worker in Melbourne last week.WorkSafe said the 67-year-old man suffered injuries after falling
Gold Coast man rushed to hospital after 6m ladder fall(Post)A man fell from a ladder while working on a property on the Gold Coast on Monday morning.The man suffered serious injuries after reportedly falling about six metres in Burleigh Waters at about 10.15 a
Auckland worker in hospital with severe injuries after being trapped in machinery(Post)A man was seriously injured after getting stuck in a machine at an Auckland workplace.Emergency services rushed to the incident in Otara at about 8:30am on Saturday morning.They freed the man and took
Female rider flown to hospital flowing quad bike crash in Northland(Post)A female rider sustained severe injuries in a quad bike incident in Northland on Sunday afternoon.The incident happened at around 12:15pm at Mangamuka in the Far North.A quad bike was involved in the
Chemical smell at Gold Coast brewery sends two workers to hospital(Post)Emergency crews were called to a Gold Coast brewery following reports of chemical fumes on Thursday morning.The incident forced the evacuation of more than 100 workers.Two workers were taken to hospit
Melbourne warehouse worker succumbs to injuries in hospital after forklift incident(Post)WorkSafe has commenced an investigation after a worker lost their life in a forklift incident at a Melbourne warehouse on Sunday. WorkSafe said the man, aged 62, was positioned in a metal stillage el
