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Reminder to stay safe at NSW farms this festive season(Post)
Reminder to Stay Safe at NSW Farms This Festive Season SafeWork NSW reminds people visiting rural properties during the festive season that farms are workplaces, urging them to make safety a priority
Elderly man dies after being run over by own tractor in South Australia(Post)Elderly Man Dies After Being Run Over by His Own Tractor in South Australia An 87-year-old man has died after being run over by his own tractor in South Australia on Friday morning, marking another t
Man flown to hospital following mustering incident in central Queensland(Post)```html A man was airlifted to hospital by the LifeFlight rescue chopper following a fall from his trail bike while mustering cattle in central Queensland, marking another agricultural workplace incid
Workplace death toll rolls on(Post)Workplace death toll rolls on: 20 fatalities recorded so far this year Twenty Australian workers have been killed at work so far this year, according to latest Safe Work Australia figures. The workpl
Man sustains injuries in farming incident in South Burnett(Post)Man Sustains Injuries in Farming Incident in South Burnett A man sustained serious injuries in a tractor-related incident on a rural Queensland property near Proston on Sunday, highlighting ongoing f
Woman, 19, killed in quad bike crash south of Cooma(Post)Woman, 19, Killed in Quad Bike Crash South of Cooma A 19-year-old woman has died following a quad bike crash on a rural property south of Cooma, New South Wales. Emergency crews were unable to save h
173 Australian workers killed in 2023(Post)A total of 173 Australian workers were killed on the job in 2023, according to preliminary data from Safe Work Australia. This figure highlights ongoing safety challenges across multiple sectors, with
Farmsafe report shows there were fewer farm deaths in 2021(Post)Farmsafe Australia’s annual Safer Farms Report shows there were 46 farm deaths in Australia in 2021. This is 12 fewer deaths compared to 2020 and 2019.Farmsafe said the report encourages the agricultu
WorkSafe issues mobile plant safety reminder(Post)WorkSafe Issues Mobile Plant Safety Reminder WorkSafe Victoria is reminding workers about the importance of safely operating powered mobile plant on farms. The reminder was issued following the deat
QLD using calendar competition to promote farm safety(Post)QLD Using Calendar Competition to Promote Farm Safety Queensland primary school students are being encouraged to enter the annual farm safety calendar competition. This initiative aims to raise aware
Work-related fatalities rise over previous year, Safe Work Australia figures show(Post)Work-Related Fatalities Rise Over Previous Year, Safe Work Australia Figures Show Latest Safe Work Australia data shows 52 Australian workers have been killed on the job so far this year, eight more