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Essential Energy reveals 2023 Electricity Safety Week competition winners(Post)
NSW electricity distributor, Essential Energy has announced the winners of its 2023 Electricity Safety Week competition.More than 800 students from more than 850 schools took part in the annual conte ...
Safety regulator probes fire at underground coal mine in central Queensland(Post)Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) has launched an investigation following a fire at an underground coal mine in central Queensland on 29 June.RSHQ promptly dispatched coal inspectors to t ...
New agriculture safety tool provides quick access to information (Post)Safe Work Australia has developed a pilot tool to help agricultural workers access safety information quickly. Under the Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy 2012-2002, Safe Work Australia has ...
Mine safety authority releases animation after devastating tire malfunction(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has published an animation that outlines an incident at Clovass Quarry on 8 February 2024, during which two workers sustained injuries due to a catastrophic failure of a t ...
Review of Queensland’s Work Health Safety Act gets underway(Post)A five-yearly review of the Queensland Work Health Safety Act kicks off this week.The State Government says three independent reviewers including Craig Allen, Charles Massy and Deirdre Swan will lead ...
Farmsafe Launches ‘In Safe Hands’ Campaign For National Farm Safety Week(Post)As part of National Farm Safety Week, Farmsafe Australia has launched the ‘In Safe Hands’ campaign, reshaping the concept of safety in the agricultural sector as a strong dedication to protecting far ...
Farmsafe highlights the importance of taking decisive action to enhance farm safety(Post)Recent statistics published by AgriFutures Australia and compiled by AgHealth Australia indicate a troubling and significant increase in fatalities and severe injuries occurring on farms, with 72 de ...
NT workplace safety inspectors to use body worn cameras(Post)NT WorkSafe inspectors have incorporated body worn cameras (BWC) into their operational equipment after a successful trial last year.WorkSafe says the Body-Worn Camera (BWC) is a device that inspecto ...
Queensland primary students invited to participate in the 2027 Farm Safety Calendar contest(Post)The Queensland Government is urging primary school students to express their creativity and assist in promoting the farm safety message by participating in the 2027 Farm Safety Calendar competition.
Joint safety blitz targets falls and workplace psychosocial hazards(Post)WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW have joined forces to support the construction industry in Albury and Wodonga in their efforts to minimise workplace hazards.As part of the Cross Border program, wo ...
NSW safety blitz targets food delivery riders and platforms (Post)NSW Police and SafeWork inspectors will be in Sydney this week to ensure food delivery riders and platforms are following new safety rules. SafeWork NSW Acting Executive Director for Compliance and D ...