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Forty-five Australian workers killed in 2024(Post)
Safe Work Australia has recently published updated work-related fatality data for 2024.The latest data reveals that 45 Australian workers have died on the job this year.Transport, postal and warehous ...
Death toll in the workplace rises(Post)According to data from Safe Work Australia, the total number of Australian workers killed at work this year has now reached 43. The transport, postal, and warehousing sector tops the list with 21 fa ...
More than 70 Australian workers died on the job in first six months of 2023(Post)Latest Safe Work Australia data indicates 78 Australian workers died on the job in the first six months of this year, with 26 of the fatalities occurring in the Transport, postal & warehousing in ...
Safety failures at Perth army base result in $100,000 fine(Post)A construction company has been prosecuted by the federal safety regulator after a worker suffered serious injuries at a Perth army base. During the incident on 7 June 2017, the worker was struck by ...
Safety alert issued after Queensland worker was struck by an excavator bucket(Post)A safety alert has been issued after a Queensland construction worker was struck by an excavator bucket in November 2022.WorkSafe said "the excavator was operating near the worker when, for reasons y ...
New stats show 146 Australian workers killed on the job so far this year(Post)New Safe Work Australia data shows 146 Australian workers have so far been killed at work this year. Transport, postal & warehousing, with 62 deaths, has been named as the industry with the most ...
Safe Work Australia updates work-related fatalities data for 2025(Post)The latest data from Safe Work Australia indicates that 116 workers have died in workplace incidents in Australia thus far this year. The postal, transport, and warehousing industry has seen 51 fata ...
Safety bulletin published following recent uptick in heavy vehicle rollovers at NSW mines(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has put out a safety bulletin after observing a worrying surge in heavy vehicle rollovers during the previous year across every sector of the mining industry. The Resourc ...
Twenty Australian workers fatally injured at work so far this year(Post)Twenty workers have been killed at work so far this year, according to recent data from Safe Work Australia. The transport, postal, and warehousing sector has recorded the highest number of fataliti ...
Priority plans serve as roadmap for WorkSafe's future initiatives(Post)New Zealand’s workplace safety watchdog, WorkSafe, has released priority plans that will implement its new strategy for the next two years.The plans include industries with the greatest incidence of ...
Safe Work Australia updates fatal occupational injuries data (Post)Safe Work Australia has published the latest work-related fatalities data for 2023.The data reveals 91 fatal workplace injuries have been recorded in Australia so far this year.Transport postal and w ...
