A joint operation between WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW across border areas has concluded, following 43 inspections across construction sites in Mildura and Buronga. The primary focus of the safety
PPE the focus as Tradies National Health Month begins
National optometry group Specsavers, in partnership with the Cancer Council, has launched a new campaign advocating for the eye, ear and respiratory safety of tradespeople during Tradies National Health Month.
Crystalline silica safety blitz to commence in cross-border commitment
SafeWork NSW and WorkSafe Victoria are joining forces to help employers across border communities reduce the risks associated with crystalline silica dust. The two safety bodies are conducting a joint,
Worker diagnosed with silicosis wins $160k in compensation after employment terminated
The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia recently heard the claim of a worker who alleged he had been dismissed from his employer due to a work-related injury and
QLD Government launches new research grants for occupational lung disease
The Queensland government has announced more than $3 million in research grants into occupational lung diseases via the Industrial Relations Minister, Grace Grace. Minster Grace noted that the funding was