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New initiative ensuring safety for Victorian farmers(Post)
A new campaign by WorkSafe is urging Victorian farmers to regard safety as an investment that not only protects lives but also boosts productivity and reinforces long-term success. Deputy Premier Be ...
Making mine safety a priority this holiday season(Post)The NSW Resources Regulator is reminding the mining industry to prioritise safety this holiday season. The resources regulator said many mining operations continue to operate during this period, and ...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022(Post)The World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day is celebrated every year on 28 April. This day will provide an opportunity to raise awareness of workplace health and safety. It ...
Working on Farms in Australia: Safety Guide for Farmers(Post)Farming can be rewarding and challenging, but whether it's considered a safe job depends on various factors. Working on Farms involves heavy machinery, animals, and sometimes hazardous chemicals. Thi ...
Funding boost for heavy vehicle safety projects(Post)The federal government will provide $4.4 million through Round 9 of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI) to promote heavy vehicle safety.The NHVR is en ...
NSW mining safety regulator issues safety alert after fire suppression system fails to activate during emergency (Post)The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert after the fire suppression system of a bulldozer failed to activate during an emergency at an open-cut coal mine.The safety alert states that a b ...
Notices issued in Adelaide playgrounds’ safety blitz(Post)SafeWork South Australia has recently published the results of last year’s safety blitz on nature playgrounds in Adelaide.The results reveal that the safety regulator issued more than 60 improvement ...
New laws to boost workplace safety in Victoria(Post)New laws to improve workplace safety in Victoria went into effect on 16 March 2022. The Workplace Safety Legislation and Matters Amendment Act 2022 aims to prevent and better respond to workplace saf ...
WorkSafe WA safety awards winners named(Post)The eight winners of the 2022 Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety's Work Health and Safety Excellence Awards have been announced at a ceremony in Perth.The awards recognise ‘outstandi ...
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 ...
Victoria's health and safety champions celebrated(Post)The winners of the 2025 WorkSafe Awards have been revealed. WorkSafe Victoria says the central theme of the 2025 WorkSafe Awards was inspiring tales of resilience, creativity, and leadership. WorkSa ...