Latest WorkCover Queensland News

New Safety Laws For Quad Bikes
Company fined $150,000 for failing to adhere to electrical safety regulations
Engineered Stone Ban In Effect From 1 July 2024
Allied Health Services Tables of Costs review for 2024-2025
Joint WHSQ and Department of Environment, Science and Innovation investigation into asbestos in mulch
Waste transfer and recycling business fined $140,000 for fatality
Townsville business and director fined over trailer collapse in spray painting booth
Opportunity to join Queensland’s Medical Assessment Tribunals
WorkCover Queensland CEO Bruce Watson retiring
Sparkie fined $10,000 for live switchboard in Sunshine Coast classroom
New code of practice for amusement rides
Electric shock results in $85,000 fine for aquatic centre
Pie company fined after worker suffers multiple fractures
Hefty fine for house demolition with complete disregard for asbestos laws
Construction sites urged to prepare for wild weather and summer shutdown
Piling contractor fined $40,000 after pressure explosion on Western Downs
Annual update of Medical Tables of Costs
Annual update of the Private Hospital Services Table of Costs
Company fined $60,000 for exposing workers to trench collapse risk
Queensland ready for 2023 Asbestos Awareness Week
Queensland energy supplier fined $300,000 after powerline fatality
Gold Coast nightclub faces music in court
Audiology panel tender now open
Annual review of Medical Table of Costs
Electrician prosecuted for unsafe electrical work in ceiling spaces
Queensland’s 2023 Work Well Awards finalists announced
Joint initiative aims to reduce plumbers’ risk of injury
High Court clears employer of vicarious liability in unusual workplace incident
Unlicensed electrical apprentice fined $45,000 for illegal, dangerous work
Asbestos compliance to be audited across Queensland
Queensland gets ready to Work Well
Calling all sparkies – connect with us for Electrical Safety Week
WorkCover Queensland invests in safety of forklift users
Public Health Services Table of Costs update – effective 1 July 2023
Time to renew your WorkCover accident insurance policy
Updated Allied Health fees – effective 1 July 2023
WorkCover continues to offer Queenslanders exceptional value and a sustainable fund
Electrical Safety Office director awarded by Standards Australia
Contributory negligence found against hospital worker who injured shoulder
Put your safety achievements on show at the 2023 Work Well Awards
Release of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Qld) Review Report
Workers remembered on international memorial day
Give your feedback on new version of the Provider Management Plan
Annual review of the Public Health Services Table of Costs for 2023-2024
Managing risks in stevedoring Code of Practice 2023
Employer obligations in common law claims
Annual review of Allied Health Services Tables of Costs for 2023-2024
New national strategy paves way for safer and healthier work