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Traffic worker critically injured after being struck by car on Gold Coast(Post)
A traffic controller was critically injured after being hit by a car on the Gold Coast Wednesday afternoon.The woman was controlling traffic at a construction site in Palm Beach when she was struck b ...
Worker killed in Auckland scaffolding collapse(Post)Emergency services were called to an Auckland construction site on Monday morning after scaffolding collapsed, trapping a worker. Ambulance paramedics were called to the incident just before 8.30 am.
Perth boy in critical condition after worksite fall(Post)WorkSafe is investigating an incident in which a 12-year-old boy was critically injured after he fell from a height at a Perth construction site.The boy was transported to Perth Children's Hospital o ...
Friday 7th May 2021(Post)Safety warning follows a spate of powerline incidents. WorkSafe is urging all employers and contractors operating trucks and other mobile plant near overhead power lines to ensure safety is a pr ...
Friday 9th April 2021(Post)Judges announced for National Safety Awards of Excellence. The NSCA Foundation has released the list of experienced judges that will form their independent judging panel for the 28th ...
Perth boy succumbs to injuries after fall (Post)A 12-year-old boy who was seriously injured after falling from height at a Perth construction site has died.The boy was rushed to Perth Children's Hospital in a critical condition following the incid ...
Man dies in workplace incident at Walkerville(Post)A man has died in a workplace incident in South Australia.Police said the 39-year-old man was found unresponsive inside an electrical pit at a construction site in Walkerville Wednesday morning.The m ...
The most interesting SWMS we have written(Post)What is a Safe Work Method Statement?A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is a legal document that outlines the safe working procedures for high-risk construction work tasks and identifies:The hazards ...
Engineered Stone Ban to Protect Workers from Silica Dust Exposure: The Global Milestone(Post)Australia has banned the use, supply, and manufacture of engineered stone due to the release of fine silica dust that can cause deadly diseases and cancers when cut. State and federal workplace minis ...
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 ...
Safe Work Australia publishes preliminary data on workplace fatalities for 2026(Post)The most recent figures from Safe Work Australia show that 14 workers have died in the workplace this year. The transport, postal, and warehousing industry has seen 6 fatalities, followed by Agricul ...
