The national safety regulator has today launched its 2020 initiative for Safe Work Month, which runs until the end of October. SafeWork Australia has run a national campaign for eleven
Second scaffolding safety blitz in NSW after poor results
NSW construction sites have been put on notice again, after an initial blitz on workplace safety around scaffolding and working from heights saw more than 800 notices issued by the
Worker killed in crush incident near Dubbo, NSW
An elderly worker has died in a critical incident in Tenandra, near Dubbo, on Monday afternoon. The worker was killed when a large piece of machinery fell from a truck
Ardent leisure receive “the largest fine in Queensland history” for WHS breaches
The parent company of the Gold Coast’s Dreamworld, Ardent Leisure, has been handed a $3.6 million fine over an incident in 2016 which killed four people. Ardent Leisure pleaded guilty
Worker in critical condition after electrocution
A worker has been transported to hospital this afternoon after receiving an electric shock in inner Adelaide this afternoon. Critical care ambulance workers and the Metropolitan Fire Service attended the