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Safe Work Australia updates ‘Family and domestic violence at work’ information sheet(Post)
Safe Work Australia has revised the information sheet on Family and domestic violence at work to align with the recent amendments to the Fair Work Act 2009 concerning paid leave entitlements for fami ...
SafeWork launches solar installation safety blitz(Post)SafeWork NSW has initiated a campaign to enforce compliance with regulations regarding the safe installation of rooftop solar equipment.According to the safety watchdog, safety inspectors want t ...
NSW Government issues more than 100 improvement notices to enforce prohibition of engineered stone(Post)The NSW Government has announced that it has intensified its efforts to safeguard lives by issuing improvement notices to uphold the prohibition on engineered stone.According to the State Government, ...
Safe Work Australia releases more information on upcoming ban on engineered stone(Post)On 22nd March 2024, WHS ministers held a meeting to address the draft amendments to the model WHS Regulations, with the objective of enforcing a ban on engineered stone.Safe Work Australia said the W ...
Input sought on improving occupational health and safety measures for workers operating on crowd platforms(Post)Safe Work Australia is looking for responses concerning the regulation of crowd platform arrangements as outlined in the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act, with the goal of ensuring that crowd ...
Former miners encouraged to undergo testing for undetected silicosis, COPD, and black lung disease(Post)Data from Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) indicates that approximately 10% of ex-miners assessed throughout central Queensland have been identified with a lung disease caused by mine d ...
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 ...
NSW Resources Regulator publishes investigation information release on November 2020 crush incident(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has published an investigation information release on an incident on 30 November 2020 in which a worker sustained injuries when he was trapped in a crush point underneath ...
SafeWork SA releases new safety information sheet to help minimise mobile plant risks in construction (Post)South Australia's workplace safety watchdog has released a new safety information sheet to minimise mobile plant risks in the construction industry.The South Australian Construction Safety Alliance ( ...
NSW set to launch high visibility campaign focused on mine safety(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator will launch its mine safety high visibility campaign for 2026 on Monday, June 22, 2026. The regulatory authority says the yearly two-week initiative is set to prioritise ...
Workplace safety regulator prioritising safety at the Sydney Royal Easter Show(Post)NSW workplace safety inspectors and engineers are conducting inspections and supervision at the Sydney Royal Easter Show to guarantee the safety of both workers and the nearly 900,000 individuals exp ...