Fatigue plays a crucial role in road crashes, but a fatigue risk management specialist says it is seriously under-reported and not recognised as a contributing factor to many crashes. A…

NT WorkSafe recently issued a warning to businesses and workers to check the accreditation of assessors before paying for high risk work licence training. The warning comes after NT WorkSafe…

SafeWork SA recently announced that it carried out an inspection campaign focused on vehicle hoist safety across auto workshops following an alarming number of safety issues. The audits of 72…

  Shifting to a 5-day working week in the construction industry could lead to workers turning to unregulated grey sector projects, potentially exposing them to higher safety risks and compounding…

Three separate incidents involving mine vehicle collisions has drawn the attention of the New South Wales Resources Regulator.   The first incident occurred when a laden dump truck and a…

Western Australian employment laws are officially changing, with the start date now confirmed for the state’s new sexual harassment and bullying ban.   On November 6 2024, the Industrial Relations Legislation…

The South Australian Government has launched a road safety guide aiming to reduce the number of workers injured or killed on SA roads.   According to the SA Government, vehicle…

Theme parks pose similar risks to industries like mining or chemical processing and should be regulated as high-hazard workplaces due to their potential for multiple-fatality events, according to recently published…

Workers exposed to silica dust show a higher incidence of blood markers that are the hallmark of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), according…

A construction company has been fined $125,000 after second-storey formwork failed during a concrete pour at Sunshine Victoria, causing three workers to fall more than two metres. Valmont (Vic) Pty…