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Tuesday 25th May 2021(Post)
Safety News Update: Tuesday 25th May 2021 In today's roundup of workplace safety news, we cover a vehicle safety compliance campaign targeting Newcastle businesses and a fatal farm incident in Gippsl
Tragic Death in Single-Vehicle Quad Bike Rollover. (Post)Tragic Death in Single-Vehicle Quad Bike Rollover A woman has died after becoming trapped under the quad bike she was riding on a rural property 60 km west of Dubbo, in a single-vehicle quad bike cra
Death on the job: SafeWork Australia releases 2022 fatality count (Post)Death on the Job: SafeWork Australia Releases 2022 Fatality Count Twelve Australian workers have been killed at work this year, according to SafeWork Australia. Behind each number sits a family, a wo
VIC hay exporter charged over fatal workplace incident(Post)```html VIC Hay Exporter Charged Over Fatal Workplace Incident A Victorian hay exporter is facing charges after a worker was killed in a workplace incident in February last year. WorkSafe Victoria ha
Toddler dies after ride-on lawn mower incident in NSW(Post)A three-year-old child has died following a ride-on lawn mower incident on the NSW Far South Coast, according to news reports covering the tragedy. The toddler suffered fatal injuries after reportedl
Pilot of light plane dies in Western Australia crash(Post)```html Pilot of Light Plane Dies in Western Australia Crash A pilot died on Saturday morning after crashing his light aircraft in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region. This incident adds to a growin
Woman dies after rolling quad bike on Victorian farm(Post)Woman Dies After Rolling Quad Bike on Victorian Farm A woman has died after her quad bike rolled on a property in Ullina, Victoria, on Saturday evening. WorkSafe is now investigating the fatal incide
LifeFlight transports woman to hospital following ATV incident(Post)A female ATV rider in her 20s was airlifted to hospital on Tuesday morning after a rollover on rural property in South West Queensland. She was treated at the scene for suspected arm injuries and ches
New Research into Welding Safety(Post)New Research into Welding Safety New research into welding safety is underway, with the NSW Government's Centre for Work Health and Safety examining how exposure to welding fumes affects workers acro
Man thrown from horse while mustering cattle in central Queensland(Post)```html Man Thrown From Horse While Mustering Cattle in Central Queensland A man has suffered chest injuries and spinal injuries after being thrown from a horse while mustering cattle on a rural cent
Seven Australians killed in quad bike incidents this year(Post)Seven Australians Killed in Quad Bike Incidents This Year Latest news from Safe Work Australia confirms seven Australians have died in quad bike incidents this year, with the youngest victim being a
