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Safe Work Australia updates data on work-related fatalities(Post)
Safe Work Australia has updated its work-related fatalities data: 56 Australian workers have died on the job so far this year. Transport, postal and warehousing leads all sectors with 27 deaths, ahead
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 pilo
Workplace deaths soar past 100(Post)Latest Safe Work Australia data shows 106 people have been killed at work so far this year. Transport, postal & warehousing industry leads with 42 fatalities, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishi
Injured quad bike rider airlifted from farm cut off by floodwaters in Queensland(Post)Injured Quad Bike Rider Airlifted From Farm Cut Off by Floodwaters in Queensland An injured quad bike rider has been airlifted from a farm isolated by floodwaters in Queensland, marking another incid
WorkSafe investigates two fatal workplace incidents(Post)WorkSafe Investigates Two Fatal Workplace Incidents in Victoria Victoria has recorded two separate work-related deaths in one day, taking the state's workplace fatality toll to nine for 2022. Both in
Transport-related work fatalities increase(Post)Transport-Related Work Fatalities Increase Across Australian Workplaces Transport-related work fatalities increase as latest figures from Safe Work Australia confirm 62 fatal workplace injuries among
167 Australian workers killed on the job so far this year(Post)Preliminary data shows 167 Australian workers killed on the job so far this year. Transport, postal and warehousing tops every industry with 62 fatal incidents; agriculture, forestry and fishing follo
Grim toll mounting in 2023(Post)Grim Toll Mounting in 2023 Safe Work Australia has released latest work-related fatality figures for 2023, confirming a grim toll continues mounting across several high-risk sectors. Transport, posta
Safe Work Australia releases work-related fatality stats(Post)Safe Work Australia has released the latest workplace fatality figures for 2022. So far this year, 120 Australian workers have been killed at work. Transport, postal & warehousing industry has 52 fata
Transport workplaces still most dangerous as deaths soar (Post)The latest Safe Work Australia figures reveal that 115 workers have been killed at work so far this year.Transport, postal & warehousing workplaces have recorded the highest number of work-related dea
Waikato farmer rescued after being trapped under tractor for hours(Post)Waikato Farmer Rescued After Being Trapped Under Tractor for Hours A farmer sustained critical injuries after his tractor rolled, pinning him underneath for hours. Emergency services were called to a
