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$325,000 fine after worker crushed by stone slabs
Stone importer fined $475,000 after worker’s death
Company fined $300,000 after garbage truck death
Medical fees update – effective 1 December 2022
$2m fine reinforces SafeWork’s Scaff Safe message
Rogue electrician shut down in Townsville
Coal mine fire sees operator fined $50,000
Should your workers have asbestos medical check?
Auto electrician crushed by truck tailgate
Feedlot operator charged after worker electrocuted
Managing respirable crystalline silica dust exposure in construction and manufacturing of construction elements Code of Practice
Pipe maker fined $45,000 after amputation
Carton maker fined $40,000 after serious hand injury
Nurse fined for working while Covid positive
Dim sim maker fined after finger injury
Workplace manslaughter charge for forklift fatality
Builder fined $100,000 for failing to control fall risks
Manufacturer fined $30,000 after machine crush
Beware of hidden hazards in flood clean-up
Statement regarding concerns about MP bullying investigation
ACT silica regulations – good intention, bad regulation
Statement on request to investigate MP bullying allegations
Wet weather forecast prompts warning for workplaces
Worker receives suspended sentence after felling apprentice with concrete block in Richlands
Mental injuries surge in Victorian workplaces
Footy’s Favourite Farmer plays safe for family
Grocer fined after unsafe meat mincer injures worker
Agriculture learning networks boost safety support
Award nominated rehab consultant shares his top tips
WorkSafe investigates learner rider death
$35,000 fine after truck driver’s death
New workplace coal dust standard commences in Queensland
Recommendations made to shipping operator after tenth fire in 14 years
Companies fined $50,000 following arm injury
NSW Fair Trading, SafeWork NSW inspectors visit NSW Central West
Ambassadors in Aged Care may reduce incidences of violence and aggression against workers
Supreme Court decision puts spotlight on interstate workers’ connection to Queensland
Appeal, bail request dismissed for gig worker convicted of fraud
Easing burden of manual task injuries in disability services and aged care
Cultural policy review must address poverty wages of arts workers
Construction safety blitz on both sides of border
Educational resource company fined after forklift incident
Company fined after debris from crane fell on worker
Work safety inspector intimidated over asbestos complaint
Warning not to use high pressure cleaners on asbestos roofs
Medical fees update – effective 1 August 2022
Asbestos management compliance campaign
Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice 2021 changes