Safety body calls for improved hydraulic hose inspections following mine fire
A loader fire during tele-remote operations has prompted the NSW Resources Regulator to issue safety recommendations and reinforce…
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Best Practice Review – have your say on Australia’s work health and safety laws
Work health and safety (WHS) ministers have asked Safe Work Australia to undertake a best practice review of…
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Silica Learn about the risks of silica and keeping workers safe.
Safe Work Australia has published a new model Code of Practice for managing risks of respirable crystalline silica…
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National Safe Work Month 2025 October is National Safe Work Month – a time employers and workers across Australia commit to creating safe and healthy workplaces. #SafeWorkMonth
Make safety: every job, every day a reality this October This year’s theme, safety: every job, every day, encourages…
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Truck licence assessors have accreditation cancelled
A compliance review of the Heavy Vehicle Competency Based Assessment (HVCBA) scheme has uncovered “serious breaches”, resulting in…
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Muddy trucks lead to $5298 fine for construction company
Victoria’s environmental regulator has fined Campbellfield business Winslow Constructions $5298 after witnessing its trucks track mud onto public…
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Regulator urges vigilance after safety incidents at coal mines
Mine operators are being urged to review their safety procedures following two separate serious incidents earlier this month…
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Push for road safety reform: ‘It’s time for the penalties to match the severity’
Queensland’s peak motoring body, RACQ, has launched a new road safety campaign, calling on the state government to…
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Consultation is key with new National Freight Strategy, warns peak body
Cam Dumesny, CEO of the Western Roads Federation (WRF), welcomed the release of a “refreshed” National Freight and…
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Regulator’s report finds NSW mines have ‘robust’ safety controls
New South Wales mines have received a solid grade from the NSW Resources Regulator as part of its…