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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, ...
$100,000 fine for demolition company after fatal wall collapse(Post)$100,000 fine for demolition company after fatal wall collapse. A demolition contractor has pleaded guilty in the Ballarat Magistrates Court to one charge of failing to maintain a safe workplace ...
New Work Health and Safety laws begin March 31!(Post)New WHS laws for WAIn a recent media release, the Western Australian government announced that the state's new Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws are set to begin on 31 March 2022 and mark a "national ...
Thursday 27th May 2021(Post)SafeWork focus on snowfield workplaces as the ski season approaches. Snowfield operators and SafeWork inspectors have met at an industry roundtable to begin this year's NSW Alpine Ski Area safet ...
Christchurch workplace death under police investigation(Post)Police in Christchurch are conducting an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in Hornby on Tuesday afternoon.Emergency services said they were alerted to the incident on Carmen Road ...
One Australian farmer commits suicide every 10 days, study reveals(Post)One farmer commits suicide every 10 days, the results of an Australian first study of suicide rates among farmers reveal. The study, which was based on ten years of data, found that the suicide rate ...
Funding boost to minimise work-related psychological hazards for aged care workers(Post)The Centre for Transformative Work Design (CTWD) at Curtin University has been awarded $373,762 in funding from Safe Work Australia to explore ways to manage work-related psychological hazards f ...
Cattle musterer flown to hospital following helicopter crash in Queensland(Post)A mustering pilot has been transported to hospital after his chopper crashed in North West Queensland on Saturday morning. The LifeFlight helicopter was called to Mt Isa at about 10.15am. The man, i ...
Man hospitalised following workplace incident in Christchurch(Post)A man was transported to the hospital in critical condition Friday morning after an incident at his workplace in Christchurch.Emergency services arrived at the scene in Hornby South at about 8:17am.H ...
Man airlifted after chainsaw incident in South East Queensland(Post)A man in his twenties has been flown to a hospital by the LifeFlight aeromedical crew after suffering a leg injury from a chainsaw incident in the Gold Coast Hinterland. The LifeFlight rescue choppe ...
WorkCover launches new online course for Workplace Rehabilitation Providers(Post)A new online course for Workplace Rehabilitation Providershas been launched in Western Australia.The training will help Workplace Rehabilitation Providers understand Western Australia’s workers’ comp ...
