Minister for Better Regulation, Kevin Anderson, will officially launch NSW’s first anonymous app for raising safety concerns to the workplace health and safety regulator on Thursday. Speak Up, Save Lives
Scaffolding collapse injures two
Two workers are in hospital this afternoon after a section of scaffolding collapsed at a Kippa-Ring worksite, north of Brisbane. Emergency services attended the scene around midday, including a critical
WorkSafe inspectors isolated over outbreak at meat processing facility
The outbreak of COVID-19 at a Melbourne meat processing facility has now reached 70 confirmed cases linked to the site. As we reported earlier in the week, the outbreak was
SafeWork Australia and unions clash over safety standards as businesses eye reopening
Diane Smith-Gander, independent chair for SafeWork Australia has moved against tighter workplace safety regulation as businesses across the country look to reopen their businesses, as lockdown restrictions ease. Ms Smith-Gander
Mine blast in Queensland leaves five workers in hospital
Five workers were seriously injured in an underground explosion at a Queensland coal mine yesterday afternoon. Around 3pm yesterday, a blast occurred at Anglo American’s Grosvenor coal mine, at Moranbah,