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Improving safety around cattle – it’s least you can do
Silica and falls focus of construction blitz
Calling all sparkies – connect with us for Electrical Safety Week
Worker crushed between platform and roof
Forklift fraud ordered to pay back $48,000
WorkCover Queensland invests in safety of forklift users
Manufacturer fined $40,000 after worker loses fingers
Spotlight on working safely at height with solar
WorkSafe gives 37 compensation fraudsters flick
Largest fine issued over woodchipper death
Public Health Services Table of Costs update – effective 1 July 2023
Worker dies after being run over in carpark
Warning to businesses: Workplaces are not playgrounds, especially during school holidays
Expiry of Covid vaccination information regulations
Company charged after crane collapse puts lives at risk
Fraudster caught claiming injuries on fake jobs
Manufacturer fined $280,000 after fatal machine crush
Compensation fraud ordered to repay more than $124,000
Time to renew your WorkCover accident insurance policy
Worker dies in garbage truck crush
Diving company fined $730,000 for reckless safety breaches  
WorkSafe investigates farm worker death
Assaults on retail workers to attract stronger penalties
$2.9 million fine for chemical fire and stockpiles
Updated Allied Health fees – effective 1 July 2023
Last chance to nominate for 2023 WorkSafe Awards
“Match girls” were trailblazers for workers’ rights, argues researcher
Company fined after worker trapped under steel load
Light the fuse, pay the dues: Illegal fireworks light the pathway for costly infringement
$75,000 pain for double dipping fraudster
Café owner fined over $93,000 fraud
WorkCover continues to offer Queenslanders exceptional value and a sustainable fund
SafeWork launches campaign targeting unsafe work at heights, following judicial call for action
Fraud conviction for crane driver turned fitness instructor  
Largest review in decades announced for workplace safety codes of practices
Builder fined $390,000 after tragic fall
Electrical Safety Office director awarded by Standards Australia
Engineering company fined $250,000 after fatal crush
Contributory negligence found against hospital worker who injured shoulder
Transport company charged after steel beams hit worker
Put your safety achievements on show at the 2023 Work Well Awards
Nominate now for 2023 WorkSafe Awards
Workers, families and employers pay high cost of falls
Kitchen installer fined $50,000 after load falls on worker  
Quarry fined $180,000 over silica dust exposure
Release of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) Review Report
Pool and Department of Education charged after drowning
Racing company fined $350,000 after young rider’s fatal fall