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Australians urged to promote safety in their workplaces this National Safe Work Month(Post)
During this National Safe Work Month, Safe Work Australia is urging all Australians to prioritise safety in their workplace.Observed annually in October, National Safe Work Month offers a crucial opp ...
Qld mines urged to put safety first during storm season(Post)Queensland’s resources safety regulator urges mines to prioritise worker safety during the storm season.Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) is encouraging mine operators to ensure adequate ...
SafeWork inspection targets rooftop solar installers’ safety(Post)SafeWork NSW inspectors are visiting solar panel installation sites across the State to ensure employees work in a safe environment.SafeWork NSW Executive Director Compliance & Dispute Resolution ...
Cross border safety blitz to focus on falls prevention(Post)Inspectors from WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW will begin visiting construction sites in the Albury and Wodonga region next week to help tradies reduce fall hazards.WorkSafe Executive Director He ...
Darwin worker struck by forklift load, prompting safety warning(Post)NT WorkSafe has released a safety alert after a Darwin worker was crushed by a forklift load.WorkSafe says failure to enforce forklift exclusion zones may lead to serious injury or death.The incident ...
New SafeWork SA initiative helps improve workplace safety(Post)SafeWork SA has launched a new interactive website, making it easier to find and get in touch with accredited WHS experts.The webpage ‘Sourcing and engaging WHS professionals’ provides information on ...
New regulations set to bolster workplace safety standards in Queensland(Post)The Queensland parliament has recently passed new laws to enhance worker protection and advocacy, further strengthening its commitment to ensuring the safety of workers.According to the State Governm ...
Safety warning issued after Adelaide school playground incident(Post)SafeWork SA reminds schools to carry out a risk assessment on all playgrounds after a six-year-old girl suffered serious injuries at a primary school playground in February. SafeWork SA Acting Execut ...
UMM campaign motivates young people to prioritise workplace safety (Post)WorkSafe Victoria has started a campaign encouraging young workers to report safety concerns.The UMM character, inspired by the expression we use when in doubt, will be showcased in a new series of W ...
Results of Queensland’s mining industry safety reporting culture survey released(Post)The Queensland Government has recently published a comprehensive survey that examines the safety reporting culture in the state's mining industry. The State Government says the industry-wide survey, ...
Finalists for the 2025 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards revealed(Post)The selection of finalists for the 2025 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards has been completed, with the announcement of winners scheduled for October 28 at Optus Stadium. WorkSafe WA announced ...
