A fruit juice company operating out of Hastings, New Zealand has been fined $NZ367,500 ($349,624) after an employee was killed in workplace machinery in 2017, and ordered to pay $NZ141,000
Legal action over toxic mould in workplace Australian first
A Townsville worker is taking action against her former employer for allegedly exposing her to toxic mould in what is believed to be an Australian first. Regina Senger, 31, was
Electrical safety in the spotlight after incident
WHS Queensland has urged electrical workers to take care around live power lines after a number of incidents in recent weeks. A worker has died south of Cairns after being
SafeWork NSW Position Paper: cladding over asbestos-containing? materials
This position paper relates to a trend in the residential sector where asbestos cement sheeting is clad with new, non-asbestos products. This practice causes considerable damage to the asbestos-containing material
Company fined over teen’s death on worksite
A Western Australian company has faced court over the workplace death of 17-year-old Welsey Ballantine from 2017. Mr Ballantine died after falling through a skylight at the GPO building in