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Rider flown to hospital after falling from horse(Post)
Rider Flown to Hospital After Falling From Horse A Queensland woman was flown to hospital after falling from her horse on Saturday afternoon, with the incident occurring in the Western Downs region.
SafeWork SA commences compliance campaigns in response to surge in occupational fatalities(Post)SafeWork SA Commences Compliance Campaigns in Response to Surge in Occupational Fatalities SafeWork SA is launching "industry-specific compliance campaigns" focused on various industries following a
Teen airlifted to hospital after becoming trapped in cotton harvester (Post)Teen Airlifted to Hospital After Becoming Trapped in Cotton Harvester A 19-year-old man was transported to hospital with serious leg injuries after falling into a cotton harvester in northern NSW. Th
Woman dies after being thrown from quad bike south of Perth(Post)A woman has died at a farm in Western Australia's south-west after reportedly being thrown from a quad bike. The 35-year-old woman was mustering cattle at the time of the incident on Thursday morning
Study shows one-quarter of Australian workers suffer from tinnitus (Post)New research from Curtin University shows one-quarter of the Australian workforce suffer from tinnitus, a condition that can disturb sleep and cause anxiety and depression. This finding raises serious
Fatalities spike in transport, postal and warehousing industry(Post)Latest data from Safe Work Australia reveals that the Transport, postal & warehousing industry is still the most dangerous industry, with 35 on-the-job deaths so far this year.The Agriculture, forestr
Dark toll rolls on(Post)Safe Work Australia has recently updated the 2022 work-related fatality figures.A total of 74 work-related deaths have been reported this year.Transport, postal and warehousing workplaces have recorde
More than 70 Australian workers died on the job in first six months of 2023(Post)More Than 70 Australian Workers Died on the Job in First Six Months of 2023 Latest Safe Work Australia data indicates 78 Australian workers died on the job in the first six months of this year, with
Man killed following ride on mower roll-over incident in Hampton(Post)Man Killed Following Ride-On Mower Roll-Over Incident in Hampton A 79-year-old man was fatally injured after rolling his ride-on lawn mower in south-east Queensland. This tragic event highlights ongo
Tuesday 2nd March 2021(Post)Safety News Round-Up: Tuesday 2nd March 2021 Farmers urged to put safety first. Agriculture remains one of Victoria's most dangerous industries despite only employing about two per cent of its worker
Victorian farm worker killed in conveyor belt incident(Post)Victorian Farm Worker Killed in Conveyor Belt Incident A Victorian farm worker died north-west of Geelong after becoming trapped in a machine conveyor belt. WorkSafe confirmed the 34-year-old man suf
