Latest health and safety News

Skippers Need To Undertake Checks Prior To Departure
Public Notification – Area of Acton Peninsula closed for asbestos remediation
Council In Court After Failing To Lodge WorkCover Claim
Best&Less does U-turn on deal to sign garment worker accord
‘Sunny Day Flooding’ Increases Fecal Contamination of Coastal Waters
Mascot Childcare Centre Exceeding National Standard
Director Charged After Driving Ute With Teen In Toolbox
New Workplace exposure limits (WEL) to apply from 1 December 2026
Esso’s ‘West Kingfish’ gas platform rupture demonstrates need for offshore regulatory action
Company Fined $40,000 After Worker’s Hand Crushed
NSW Government package to support workers and shop owners at Westfield Bondi Junction
TWU WELCOMES EARLY ARRIVAL OF QANTAS CHAIRMAN-ELECT JOHN MULLEN
New law reforms to improve safety in Queensland’s resources industry
JOINT COMMONWEALTH-QUEENSLAND PILOT PROJECT TO HELP TACKLE TEACHER WORKLOAD
Cancer Council WA thanks IGO for their generous support for country cancer patients
Inaugural appointees to the restored Industrial Court of NSW
Just and fair compensation scheme for sufferers of dust diseases
$40,000 Fine After Worker’s Arm Caught In Shredder
Why the kookaburra’s iconic laugh is at risk of being silenced
Stormwater drainage management an ongoing priority for Council
Company Fined $40,000 After Worker Trapped Under Gate
Quad Bike Helmet Rules Changed
Removing red tape to help early learners thrive
SafeWork NSW industry roundtable on farm safety
Bexley Oval Lights Up With $250,000 Upgrade: Bayside
New energy grants build on Queensland’s renewable energy momentum
Partnership Key In Farm Safety
Chaucer Leads Industry With ESG Balanced Scorecard
AMA Submission To FSANZ Act Review Impact Analysis
Your Safety At ABC
Ministers to meet in Griffith for industry roundtable on farm safety
New Safety Laws For Quad Bikes
WorkSafe’s Reminder On Machinery Safety
Review provides road map to improving policing in the Territory
Trade Breakfast To Serve Up Safety Tips Ahead Of Blitz
Mercury Commits To $1.15m Safety Spend
RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVIDER FINED $300,000 IN RELATION TO RISK OF WORKPLACE SEXUAL VIOLENCE
Natural hydrogen resource should be free of Treaty claims entanglement
No further positive results in asbestos inspection program
Council embeds safe work legislation with zero tolerance approach
Online child safety laws could help or hurt – 2 pediatricians explain what’s likely to work and what isn’t
Delivering a streamlined waste collection service and protecting local jobs
Ballooning company fined after worker falls through roof  
2024 World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day
‘Disgraceful’ response to paraplegic worker highlights urgent need for judicial reform
NSW Government $5m for critical research and patient support to address Silicosis crisis
Pill testing results show service’s importance to health and safety
Charges Over Student’s Death On School Trip