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Worker freed and airlifted to hospital after being pinned under heavy ladder in southern Queensland(Post)
Queensland ambulance paramedics treated a man who sustained injuries after being pinned underneath a heavy ladder on Thursday morning.The man was loading a truck when he became trapped under a 5 ...
Man charged with manslaughter over workplace death at St Marys(Post)NSW Police have charged a man with manslaughter following an incident in which a worker was pinned against a truck early last year.Police charged the 59-year-old man after an extensive investigation ...
Wednesday 24th February 2021(Post)A freight train has collided with a multi-trailer truck in Kalgoorlie. Emergency services were called to the Yarri Road crossing at about 5:00 pm Monday after two freight train drivers aged in t ...
Man crushed by water tank in regional Victoria(Post)WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident in which a man died after being crushed by a 600-kilogram water tank at a Barwon Downs property last week.The safety watchdog said the 79-year-old was h ...
Melbourne worker killed in incident involving loading of Elevated Work Platform(Post)Victoria’s workplace safety watchdog has confirmed an investigation is underway regarding the fatality of a man at a construction site in West Melbourne last Tuesday. Reports suggest the 44-ye ...
Report released after NSW quarry worker was injured by forklift attachment(Post)A report has been published by the Resources Regulator concerning an incident on March 2, 2024, where a worker was injured due to a forklift attachment colliding with him in a mechanical workshop at ...
Man, 62, fatally crushed by pallet jack at Adelaide workplace(Post)A worker has been killed in an incident involving a pallet jack in Adelaide.The man was loading various products onto a truck when the pallet jack toppled onto him.Workers from a nearby business rush ...
Charges over fatal workplace incident at Melbourne depot(Post)WorkSafe Vic has laid charges following the death of a worker at a Melbourne depot in October 2020.A transport company faces three charges under the Victorian OHS Act for safety lapses that led to th ...
Sydney workplace incident leaves man critically injured(Post)A man is in critical condition after he was severely injured in a workplace incident in Sydney’s west.The incident prompted an immediate response from emergency crews, who swiftly arrived at the scen ...
Vic transport company charged after worker suffers electric shock(Post)A Victorian transport company has been charged following an incident in which a worker sustained serious injuries when a crane truck he was operating contacted overhead power lines. The company faces ...
Safe Work Australia updates model Code of Practice for managing risks of plant in the workplace(Post)Safe Work Australia has released an updated model Code of Practice for managing the risks of plant in the workplace.“The Code now includes guidance on control measures to prevent roll-aways, includin ...
