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QLD using calendar competition to promote farm safety(Post)
Queensland primary school students are being encouraged to enter the annual Farm Safety calendar competition.The competition aims to raise awareness among students of common hazards on Queenslan ...
Inspectors to check safety on NSW building worksites(Post)NSW Fair Trading and SafeWork NSW have teamed up to conduct inspections of residential building worksites in the State's Central West.Inspectors from both agencies are visiting Bathurst, Dubbo and Or ...
Entries open for 2023 Comcare Health and Safety Awards(Post)Entries have opened for the 2023 Comcare National Work Health and Safety Awards across three categoriesThe award categories include Prevention Award, Recovery at and Return to Work Award and Individu ...
Queensland seeks feedback on quad bike safety rules(Post)New laws to improve the safety of quad bikes and side-by-side vehicles in Queensland workplaces have been proposed.The proposed changes are contained in a discussion paper, according to WorkSafe Quee ...
NSW Resources Regulator publishes Quarterly safety report(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has published the Quarterly safety report (July to September 2024) to enhance industry awareness when evaluating safety management systems and conducting risk assessments ...
Queensland kids to create innovative farm safety messages(Post)Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is urging primary school students to participate in this year’s Farm Safety Calendar Competition.The students are encouraged to sketch and colour a picture that ...
WorkSafe launches young worker safety program(Post)WorkSafe Victoria has launched a new program to train young workers about workplace health and safety.The new program, 'WorkSafe 101', is designed for students between Years 9 and 12 and includes res ...
New film reinforces arc flash safety message(Post)Queensland’s Electrical Safety Office (ESO) has produced a film warning workers of the dangers of arc flash.Head of the Electrical Safety Office Donna Heelan said arc flash incidents are on the ...
Collaborative Risk Management: Uniting for Workplace Safety(Post)The responsibility of risk management is no longer confined to a select few individuals. It's now a shared commitment that involves every team member. Collaborative risk management is not only a stra ...
SafeWork initiative focuses on enhancing safety at construction sites(Post)Throughout this week, SafeWork NSW inspectors will be on-site in the Newcastle, Maitland, and Lake Macquarie regions, performing inspections at construction sites to ensure adherence to workplace sa ...
Crush incident prompts RSHQ to issue safety alert(Post)Following an incident in which a worker sustained injuries at a Central Queensland mine, the state’s resources safety and health regulator has issued a safety alert to the mines across the sta ...