WorkSafe Victoria has confirmed the death of a 21-year-old worker in West Melbourne yesterday afternoon. It’s understood that the man was working alone, performing electrical work on a car stacker
CSIRO enters into $1.5M enforceable undertaking after explosion
Australia’s leading science body, the CSIRO, has committed $1.5 million to improve workplace health and safety as part of an enforceable undertaking endorsed by Comcare. The undertaking comes after an
Workplace fatality in Sydney’s west
A worker has been killed in a workplace accident in Sydney’s west yesterday afternoon. The man, in his fifties, was abseiling when he fell eight storeys at a construction site.
Meat processing facility charged over serious workplace incident
Queensland’s Office of Workplace Health and Safety has charged a meat processing facility over an incident that saw a worker seriously injured when his arm was lodged in a meat
Cross-border safety blitz on construction sites announced
Construction sites on both sides of the Victorian/NSW border have been warned to expect visits from safety inspectors in the coming weeks as part of a combined crackdown on workplace