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Curtain falls on global workplace safety and health congress in Sydney(Post)
The 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work which brought together more than 3000 delegates from 127 countries concluded on Thursday.The four-day event was closed by SafeWork’s Executive Dir ...
SafeWork NSW blitz focuses on safety around overhead and underground services(Post)SafeWork NSW is carrying out a compliance program designed to ensure that companies in the construction and utilities fields are maintaining safety standards while working close to overhead and unde ...
WorkSafe NZ issues quad bike drive belts safety warning(Post)WorkSafe NZ reminds quad bike riders to check and service quad bike drive belts regularly after a farm manager was fatally injured in a quad bike rollover.Early investigations revealed the drive belt ...
WorkSafe accepting nominations for 2024 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards(Post)Nominations are officially open for the 2024 Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards.These awards aim to recognise and commend the efforts made by Western Australian workplaces in promoting health a ...
WorkSafe New Zealand issues safety alert highlighting dangers of working at height(Post)WorkSafe New Zealand has issued a safety alert highlighting the serious health and safety risks involved when working at height and the need to carry out risks assessments before undertaking routine ...
Heavy vehicle regulator publishes results of nationwide waste and construction safety blitz(Post)The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) carried out over 4,500 inspections of heavy vehicles during Operation Sapphire, where faulty brakes were identified as the primary safety issue throughout ...
NSW Resources Regulator publishes Annual Mine Safety Performance Report 2020 - 2021 (Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has published its Annual Mine Safety Performance Report for 2020 – 2021.According to the resources regulator, the report provides a 10-year overview of industry safety per ...
SafeWork SA’s National WHS survey aims to improve workplace health and safety(Post)SafeWork SA is encouraging workers to take part in a National Work Health & Safety survey to help improve safety across Australian workplaces.SafeWork SA says the survey is ‘an opportunity for yo ...
NSW resources regulator releases Quarterly safety report for October to December 2025(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has issued its Quarterly Safety Report for October to December 2025, to assist the industry in better assessing safety management systems and performing risk evaluations ...
Safety warning issued after worker crushed by hay bale on Queensland property(Post)WorkSafe Queensland reminds workers about the risks associated with loading or unloading hay bales from trucks or trailers after a worker sustained serious spinal injuries when struck by a hay bale l ...
Comcare releases two new courses for the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act(Post)Comcare has released two new online courses for the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act (SRC Act). The two courses = Understanding the ability to earn provisions of the SRC Act and Medical Tr ...