A Victorian engineering company has appeared in the Melbourne County Court over a workplace accident that permanently disabled a worker. The incident occurred at the company’s Bayswater site when gas
Fines and conviction over 2016 workplace fatality
Richard Simmons, co-owner of RW & LM Simmons transport company, appeared in the NSW District Court this week in relation to the death of a worker at a mine site
Workplace safety risks during COVID-19
One factor about the global pandemic crisis remains consistent across all areas of society: confusion. There is a mass of mixed messaging with health authorities calling on the public to
Queensland business director fined $42K over ‘serious risk of injury or death’
A Queensland concreting business and its director have been fined $42,500 in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court after unsafe electrical practises exposed people to the risk of serious injury or death.
Factory worker injured at McCain Foods Ballarat plant
A worker at Ballarat’s McCain Foods factory has been transported to hospital after a workplace incident. Emergency services including police, firefighters and ambulance workers were called to the site around
