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Thursday 18th March 2021(Post)
Department of Defence fined after worker critically injured. The Department of Defence pleaded guilty in the Townsville Magistrates Court to failing in its duties under the Commonwealth Work Hea ...
Worker Seriously Injured by Falling Metal Beam(Post)Construction site worker seriously injured from falling metal beam. A construction worker aged in his 50’s was struck by a large metal beam at a worksite in Sydney’s inner west on Wednesday ...
Wednesday 14th April 2021(Post)Illegal asbestos waste dumping in New Zealand leads to clean-up bill. A New Zealand local council faces a significant clean-up bill after a 4 square meter pile of waste containing asbestos was i ...
Melbourne crane incident kills worker(Post)A man has been killed in a crane incident at a construction site in inner Melbourne.The man was operating a crane at the site in Prahran on Friday afternoon when he was fatally injured.He died at the ...
Thursday 4th March 2021(Post)Crane hire company charged over serious crush injury. A Darwin mobile crane hire company has been charged by NT WorkSafe over an incident where two workers were injured.In February 2019, the cra ...
Tuesday 13th April 2021(Post)Fire eruption on Antarctic supply ship MPV Everest. The Antarctic resupply vessel the MPV Everest, operated by Dutch-based company Maritime Construction Services, has suffered a fire in the port ...
Auckland man killed in workplace incident (Post)A man has died in an incident at an Auckland workplace.Paramedics were called to the scene on Tuesday afternoon following reports of a fatal workplace incident.The man died after reportedly being cru ...
Man injured battling bushfire in North Burnett (Post)A man was flown to hospital after he was burnt while fighting a bushfire in the North Burnett Region on Saturday.The man in his 50s was reportedly using a grader to construct a fire break at Old Coor ...
Crash at Christchurch workplace sends one to hospital(Post)One person is being treated in hospital for injuries sustained in a crash at a Christchurch workplace on Tuesday morning.Emergency services were called to Sockburn at about 4 am after a ute reportedl ...
Excavation Safety: Best Work Practices for Excavation Operations(Post)Excavation work poses a multitude of dangers to workers. Some of the most common injuries stem from mobile plant incidents, contact with buried services, and being hit by moving objects, but other pr ...
Queensland worker killed in bulldozer rollover(Post)A man has been killed in a bulldozer incident in regional Queensland.The incident happened at a construction site in Tarong, northwest of Brisbane.The 55-year-old man was crushed by the bulldozer aft ...
