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NSW Resources Regulator publishes investigation report after conveyor incident northwest of Young(Post)
The New South Wales Resources Regulator has published an investigation report after a mine worker suffered serious injuries when he fell into a conveyor chute at a mine site northwest of Young in Augu
WorkSafe Victoria probes death of hotel guest(Post)Victoria’s safety authority has launched an investigation following the death of a man who fell at a Melbourne hotel on June 12.WorkSafe confirmed the 50-year-old man died in hospital on Saturday.“It
Initial report released following serious injury to worker at NSW quarry(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has released a report detailing an investigation following a serious injury sustained by a worker at a sand quarry near Lithgow, on December 2, 2024. The regulator says the
WorkSafe NZ opens investigation after worker suffers serious injuries in electrical incident (Post)WorkSafe has launched an investigation after a worker was seriously injured while attending to an electrical fault in Wainaka.A spokeswoman said St John was called to an electrical incident on 9 Febru
Vic power company plans guilty plea after fatal workplace incident(Post)The operator of a Victorian power station will plead guilty to three charges of breaching the OHS Act following the death of one of its workers. The 54-year-old man suffered severe burns while working
New Zealand company fined after customer loses leg in forklift incident(Post)WorkSafe NZ urges companies dealing with on-site traffic to take heed of the lessons learned from a tragic incident that resulted in a woman losing her lower leg.The woman was hit by a forklift while
Man dies after becoming stuck in cement crushing machinery in central Queensland(Post)A 68-year-old man has been killed after being trapped in machinery in central Queensland.Emergency services were dispatched to Knight St in Rockhampton at around 11.30am on Tuesday following reports o
Worker dies following excavator incident at macadamia farm in Queensland(Post)A farm contractor has been killed after becoming trapped beneath an excavator in Queensland.The man, 55, was fatally injured while working at a farm in Owanyilla on Tuesday afternoon.Paramedics arrive
VIC metal fabrication subcontractor charged after worker fractures back in fall(Post)A Victorian metal fabrication subcontractor has been charged with three breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker sustained serious injuries when he fell from height at a Melbo
Victoria power station operator fined $1.5m over workplace fatality(Post)A Victorian power station operator has been fined $1.5 million after a worker was fatally burned in an explosion four years ago.During the incident in November 2018, a 54-year-old man was installing a
Man sustains severe injuries after boat fuel tank explodes in southeast NSW(Post)A man is in critical condition after a fuel tank exploded while he was working on a recreational boat at a home in Illawarra. According to ABC News, witnesses recounted hearing a "bang" originating f