WorkSafe Tasmania warns of excavator safety risks after serious roadworks incident
WorkSafe Tasmania recently issued a safety alert following an incident in which a worker was seriously injured when…
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WorkSafe Victoria warns of risks from 4-in-1 buckets on skid-steer loaders
WorkSafe Victoria recently issued a safety alert about controlling risks from the use of 4-in-1 buckets on skid-steer…
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Critical control management in mining: reducing fatalities and improving safety
While mining industry operators have experienced significant reductions in serious safety incidents through critical control management, there…
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Workplace fatalities in Australia rise to 200 in 2023: Safe Work Australia report
Two hundred people were fatally injured at work in Australia last calendar year, compared to 195 in 2022,…
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Key WHS fundamentals: evidence-based approaches, consultation, and AI technologies
The AIHS will be publishing a series of news stories through October to support the four themes of National…
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Media Release: Calls For Free Access To Standards to Help Alleviate Costs for Small Business
Date: 03/10/2024 As small businesses continue to struggle with high operational and living costs, there are calls to…
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Insulated panel manufacturer and labour hire firm fined after workplace amputation
An insulated panel manufacturer and labour hire firm in Victoria have been fined a combined $65,000 after…
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Western Power fined for inadequate electrical testing after WA resident electric shock
Western Power in WA has been fined $40,000 for failing to have adequate electrical testing processes after a…
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National Safe Work Month 2024
October is National Safe Work Month- a time employers and workers across Australia commit to creating safe…
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Regulator’s brake warning after miner pinned
The New South Wales Resources Regulator is urging mine operators to share a recent cautionary tale with workers…