NSW Mining Sector Faces Rising Electric Shock Incidents The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety bulletin indicating that from January, there have been 15 reported electric shock incidents to

New Log Haulage Industry Code Strengthens Safety Standards for the Logging Sector The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has released a new Code of Practice designed to help operators lift safet

SafeWork NSW reminds all businesses and workers across the State to make safety a priority this festive season. Construction sites, hospitality venues, transport operations and retail outlets all face

New Information Sheet for WA Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) Released WorkSafe WA has released a new information sheet to help health and safety representatives (HSRs) understand their roles

WorkSafe Probes Worker Death at Perth Transport Business A man has been killed in a workplace incident at a transport business in Perth. WorkSafe WA confirmed investigators are examining the circumst

Safe Work Australia Releases 10-Year Plan to Improve Workplace Health and Safety Safe Work Australia has released a new 10-year plan to reduce occupational deaths, injuries and diseases. The Australi

Queensland Workers' Compensation Scheme Under Review Queensland's government has launched an independent review of the state's workers' compensation scheme, led by Industrial Relations Commissioner G

State Safety Authorities to Conduct Construction Safety Blitz in the Albury-Wodonga Region Inspectors from WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW will visit construction sites in the Albury-Wodonga regio

Australia's First Silica Dust Code of Practice Commences in Queensland A new code of practice designed to minimise worker exposure to silica dust in the construction industry is now in force in Queen

Call to Work Together to Protect All Workers During National Safe Work Month Safe Work Australia is urging every business and worker to prioritise workplace health and safety as National Safe Work Mo

Two Workers Hospitalised After Chemical Spill at WA Mining Refinery Two workers were rushed to hospital with chemical burns following a chemical spill at a mining refinery in Pinjarra, Western Austra