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Research shows injuries to food delivery drivers spiked during Brisbane lockdowns(Post)
New research shows more injuries were reported in the food delivery industry during Brisbane lockdowns.Researchers at a Brisbane hospital recorded 22 incidents, between September 2020 and September 20
Investigations launched after two employees sustain injuries at NSW quarry(Post)An investigation has been launched by the NSW Resources Regulator following a serious incident at a quarry in southwestern New South Wales.The incident happened on 13th May 2024 around 11:50 am, resul
Workplace injury leads to 5K fine for Queensland truckie(Post)An experienced truck driver has been fined $5,000 following an incident in which a young worker suffered a crush injury at work and spent 18 days in hospital.The truckie was recently sentenced in the
Farmworker killed after harvester hits powerlines(Post)Pineapple farmworker killed after harvester hits powerlines. A 25-year-old man was tragically killed last Wednesday morning on a pineapple farm near Yeppoon when a harvester connected with overhead p
Serious quad bike crash in northern Queensland prompts safety warning(Post)Queensland police have issued a safety reminder to quad bike riders after a man was seriously injured in a quad bike crash in north Queensland on April 26.Police said four men were riding on a quad bi
Worker Seriously Injured by Falling Metal Beam(Post)Construction site worker seriously injured from falling metal beam. A construction worker aged in his 50’s was struck by a large metal beam at a worksite in Sydney’s inner west on Wednesday.Emergency
Worker critical after electrical shock incident south of Brisbane(Post)Ambulance paramedics treated a man after he was reportedly electrocuted at a Queensland workplace on Tuesday afternoon.The incident happened in Swanbank.The man was treated at the scene before being t
Man burnt in Gold Coast workplace explosion(Post)A man suffered facial burns after a battery exploded at a Gold Coast workplace.It happened on Wednesday afternoon.The man in his 40s was transported to hospital in a stable condition.Read the original
Gold Coast woman suffers facial burns in workplace incident(Post)A woman sustained facial and neck burns in a workplace incident on the Gold Coast on Thursday evening.The incident happened in Surfers Paradise at about 6.45pm.The injured woman was stabilised at the
Young girl injured in quad bike rollover near Widgee(Post)A young girl was injured in a quad bike rollover in the Gympie region on Monday afternoon.Paramedics were called to a property near Widgee soon after the incident.The girl was treated at the scene bef
Horse rider airlifted after fall at Imbil (Post)A rider was flown to hospital after he fell from a horse, in bushland in the Gympie Region on Thursday afternoon.Paramedics were called to the incident at Imbil just before 1.30 pm.The man suffered sh
