A Brisbane business that provides warehousing, distribution and transport services has been fined over an incident which left a worker with a partially amputated thumb. The incident occurred in November
Cairns business facing $1.5M in fines over workplace death
A business from Cairns has been charged over the death of a worker who fell 8 metres, and the application for the prosecution to provide more details has been dismissed.
Significant EU enacted in NZ over near-fatal accident
An enforceable undertaking has been enacted for one of New Zealand’s largest stevedoring companies, following a near-fatal accident in December of 2017. The incident occurred when the stevedore was climbing
New SafeWork data shows rise in prosecutions
Construction sites across NSW are under increasing scrutiny as the numbers of WHS prosecutions rises, with a significant number of workers being injured or killed at sites across the state.
WorkSafe visited Curtin University site three times
It has been revealed that the Western Australia workplace safety regulator visited a construction site at Curtin Univerity three times before the death of a worker earlier this week. WorkSafe