Safety alert issued over tailgate lifter risks
SafeWork SA recently issued a safety alert about the risk of using tailgate lifters following a fatal incident involving a worker who was crushed by a pallet truck while using…
SafeWork SA recently issued a safety alert about the risk of using tailgate lifters following a fatal incident involving a worker who was crushed by a pallet truck while using…
A company director and his Oakleigh South signage firm in Victoria have been convicted and fined a combined $40,000 over the long-term bullying of a subcontractor.Printco (Aust) and its director…
A waste transfer and recycling business in Queensland has been fined $140,000 after pleading guilty in the Brisbane Magistrates Court over an incident in which a worker died while operating…
A crane hire company in Western Australia was fined $12,000 at a retrial for failing to ensure the required number of people were involved in using their crane at a…
A stonemasonry business has become the first company convicted under Victoria’s workplace manslaughter laws after causing the death of a worker who was fatally crushed at a Somerton factory. LH…
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