$50,000 fine issued after forklift load falls on worker
A fruit and vegetable wholesaler has been fined $50,000 after a worker was struck by a load falling…
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Keep safe and healthy this festive season
As we embrace the holiday spirit, it’s crucial to recognise that the festive season can bring about various…
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Safe and sound: Is your workplace managing noise risks?
An increase in claims for noise induced hearing loss (a larger increase than any other claim type) has…
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New regulations protecting workers from psychosocial harm
(14 December 2023) New psychosocial regulations– external site under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012 are coming…
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Prohibition on the use of engineered stone
On 13 December 2023, WHS ministers representing the Commonwealth, states and territories agreed to Safe Work Australia’s recommendation…
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Do you use labour hire?
01 Dec 2023 Under the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act you are responsible for the health…
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New regulations to manage risks of psychological harm
01 December 2023 New regulations to help workers and employers manage the risk of psychological injuries and illnesses…
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Industrial manslaughter to be criminalised in SA
29 November 2023 New laws making industrial manslaughter a criminal offence in South Australia have passed Parliament. Under…
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Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia, 2023
Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2023
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Insights from the Beta Occupational Hazards Dataset
Insights from the Beta Occupational Hazards Dataset (pdf)