Latest health and safety News

Ashburton community birthing unit upgrade underway
Council Services Over June Long Weekend
Queensland’s Biggest Classroom in session for Queensland Day
Companies Charged After Worker’s Fall From Balcony
Gate manufacturer and installer fined after a 200kg gate fell on a mother and three children
Supporting school staff to feel safe
New research initiative to help Australian workplaces identify and manage psychosocial risks
Company Fined After Disabled Worker’s Staircase Death
Worker Electrocuted In Scissor Lift Incident
Nominate Safety Star For WorkSafe Awards
LNP must remove abortion gag and allow proper debate, says Family First
Worker Fatally Crushed By Lift
Property trailblazers and rising stars shine at 2026 People In Property Awards
Why Do Dam Repairs Often Fail? 29 May
Shade Sail Installer Fined After Worker Injured In Fall
Project 3175 Targets Manufacturing Harm Hotspot
Council delays Nancy Vibert Children’s Centre consolidation
Six-fold fine increase after electric shock sentence appeal  
Screening checks available for workers as $2.5 million Lung Bus Arrives in Tweed Heads
New training hub to shape future of public education in WA
Agriculture workshops take women across regional NSW from paddock to pilot
Preventable death triggers call for action on industrial machine safety
Nurses and midwives backpay payments commence following historic pay increase
NSW new nurses and midwives backpay payments commence following historic pay increase
Recycling centre charged after worker killed in collision  
Fiji Police Force and AFP commissioners release communique from first Pacific Transnational Crime Summit
Australian Property Managers Face $2.4M Personal Liability for Contractor Compliance Failures
Health Provider Charged After Patient Assaults Nurse
New CEO Appointed For Lake Macquarie City Council
Council adopts recommendation on Bairnsdale Outdoor Pool assessment
NSW’s First Migrant Workers Centre Set To Open
Electrical company commits to industry-wide safety improvements after arc flash incident
Exhibit highlights the health impacts of online violence affecting children and adolescents
Farm Safety Training Program launched to boost safety outcomes for agriculture and farming workers
What’s the risk of infection from manicures and pedicures?
Unlawful Therapeutic Goods Seized In Global Operation
Queensland Kids Lead Way On Farm Safety
My Recovery Plan Now Live
New reports map Australia’s work health and safety and workers’ compensation research landscape
Ignoring WorkSafe Has Consequences
Farmer Dies After Quad Bike Rollover
$25,000 grants to champion safety for women and young workers
Supporting Tasmania’s booming spirits industry
$55,000 more in fines after work experience skylight fall  
$180,000 Fine For Recidivist Food Manufacturer
Boosting consumer protection and confidence to build and buy
The mental toll of quarantine on board a cruise ship – explained by a psychologist
Health Service Charged After Death In Emergency Care