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Fatal incident involving garbage truck prompts safety warning from WorkSafe Queensland(Post)
A safety alert has been issued following an incident in which a Queensland mechanic was fatally injured after being trapped in the back of a rear-loading garbage truck late last year.The man had clim ...
NHVR joins forces with young drivers to add a chilling element to the Don’t #uck With A Truck campaign(Post)The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has commenced the third phase of the Don’t #uck With A Truck campaign, partnering with young drivers to deliver a vital message: exercise caution when navi ...
Worker dies after being pinned between truck and trailer in Christchurch(Post)A worker has been fatally injured after being pinned between a truck and a trailer in Christchurch.Police said the incident happened on Monday afternoon.Paramedics attended but the worker was pronoun ...
Gold Coast mechanic hospitalised after arm gets stuck in truck bonnet(Post)A mechanic was seriously injured after getting his arm stuck in a truck bonnet on the Gold Coast.The man was working on his truck in Yatala on Sunday night when the incident took place. Emergency cre ...
Investigation report released after haul truck crashes into excavator at NSW coal mine(Post)On February 20, 2025, a collision occurred between a haul truck and an excavator at an open coal mine near Muswellbrook. The NSW Resources Regulator has published an ‘investigation information ...
Man hospitalised in critical condition after cattle truck incident in central Queensland(Post)A cattle truck incident in central Queensland left a man in his 30s critically injured on Thursday afternoon.Emergency services were immediately dispatched to a property near Bauhinia, southwest of R ...
Parents of Vic worker killed in truck rollover plead with employers to prioritise safety in the workplace(Post)The parents of a Victorian man killed in a workplace incident more than four years ago are calling on employers to make workplace safety a priority.The 21-year-old was fatally injured after his truck ...
Man fatally struck by truck at Sydney recycling business(Post)A worker has been killed in an industrial incident in Sydney's west on Thursday evening. Emergency responders arrived at a recycling plant in Greenacre at about 7:30pm. Police were present outside t ...
Man flown to hospital after becoming trapped beneath truck in south-east Queensland(Post)A man was transported to the hospital after being stuck beneath a 10-ton truck in the Southern Downs. It is believed the man was in the process of fixing the vehicle when the incident occurred on Sa ...
Safety alert issued after haul truck rear strut injures NSW mine worker(Post)A safety alert has been issued by the Resources Regulator after a worker was injured by a swinging load at an open-cut coal mine in New South Wales.According to the Resources Regulator, on September ...
Mobile lung testing truck scheduled to visit Longreach(Post)The HEART5 Mobile Health Unit is set to arrive in Longreach for the first time early next month to deliver free lung screenings to former mine workers. Resources Safety and Health Queensland’s ...
