WHS regulators Australia-wide have urged businesses and workers to stay vigilant in the lead-up to the holidays and to maintain focus on health and safety across all workplaces. WorkSafe WA
Two volunteer firefighters killed south-west of Sydney overnight
Two volunteers from the Rural Fire Service in NSW have died after the vehicle they were in rolled, as they fought a fire in Buxton, south-west of Sydney, late Thursday
Trade Unions release new guidelines over heat, smoke exposure
The Australian Council of Trade Unions will today release new guidelines to address unprecedented threats to workplace safety due to the extreme heat and pollution due to the current bushfire
Silicosis sufferer denied TPD payout
A Queensland stonemason who has been diagnosed with silicosis has been refused a lump sum payout under his total permanent disability insurance. Garry Moratti was a stonemason from the age
250 incidents during light rail testing phase
While Sydney’s new light rail system opened over the weekend to some growing pains, it has been revealed that during the testing phase, 250 separate “hazardous events” were recorded. Internal