The NT Worksafe regulatory reform director Chris Wicks has confirmed the workplace death of a mechanic under a hoist at a site in Winnellie on Friday. “A mechanic was working
CFMEU leaders to face court over unlawfully delaying QLD construction project
Michael Ravbar, the Queensland CFMEU’s state secretary is in hot water again after being named in legal action over unlawfully delaying a construction project last year on the state’s Sunshine
Scissor hoist safety in focus after $215,000 fine
A Queensland building material manufacturer has been fined $215,000 over the 2017 death of a worker who was crushed to death in a scissor hoist. Under QLD’s WHS Laws, the
Worker killed by machinery at Delacombe
Emergency services have confirmed that a 50-year-old man was killed in an industrial accident in Delacombe, near Ballarat in Victoria last week. Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Argall spoke to the
Worker trapped 8km underground at Lithgow
A mine worker at the Clarence Colliery near Lithgow has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being trapped eight kilometres underground on Tuesday night. Working underground at