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 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 Queensland primary school students are being encouraged to enter the annual farm safety calendar competition. This initiative aims to raise aware

Victorian Farm Worker Dies After Cattle Loading Incident WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident in which a 65-year-old man died in a cattle loading incident in Yarrawonga last week. This trag

Man Fatally Crushed by Hay Bales in Central Victoria An adult male human has died in a farm incident in central Victoria after hay bales fell on him during routine work on a rural property. The inci

Man Killed in Farm Incident Near Temuka A man died on Friday following a work-related incident on a farm near Temuka, in Milford. Police confirmed that emergency services found no signs of life upon

```html A cattle musterer was flown to hospital after falling from his horse northwest of Brisbane, sustaining head and neck injuries during a mustering operation in South East Queensland. According

Crop-Duster Pilot Killed in NSW Crash A pilot has been killed in a crop-duster crash in western New South Wales, marking another tragic loss for Australia's agricultural aviation sector. Emergency s

Rider Sustains Critical Injuries in ATV Incident at Hawke's Bay A rider sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Wellington Hospital on Thursday morning, following an ATV crash at a r

Machinery Operators Urged to Watch Out for Overhead Power Lines Queensland electricity provider Ergon Energy reminds farm machinery operators to exercise extra caution around overhead power lines. Co

Farmer Killed by Tractor in Northern Victoria A farmer has died after a tractor incident in Northern Victoria. WorkSafe confirmed the man, 65, was working in Lockington when he was run over by his tr