Surge in workplace violence claims since 2017-18, report reveals
There has been a 56 per cent increase in workers’ compensation claims for assaults and exposure to workplace…
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Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia 2024 In Australia, the safety of work has improved significantly over time.
Introduction Australia’s current work-related injury rate of 3.5% – that is, the proportion of people who experienced a work-related injury…
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Make safety your business during National Safe Work Month
05 September 2024 We’re flicking the switch on safety this October with a raft of activities and events…
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Guide to managing the risks of rooftop solar installation work
Download PDF – 1.58 MB Download DOCX – 5.58 MB Our Guide to managing the risks of rooftop solar installation…
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Managing the risk of psychosocial hazards in retail – case study
Managing psychosocial hazards in retail – case study Safe Work Australia has published the first in a series…
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WA construction companies fined $468,000 for safety violations leading to serious harm and death
Two construction companies in Western Australia have been fined a total of $468,000 (and ordered to pay a…
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How industrial manslaughter laws increase risks for PCBUs and organisations
Industrial manslaughter is one area where there is increased risk for organisations, their directors and PCBUs, and WHS…
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New report on workplace and work-related violence and aggression in Australia now available
New report on workplace and work-related violence and aggression in Australia now available Safe Work Australia has published…
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Air Safety investigators reveal disturbing incident at traffic control
A disturbing incident occurred on a late night shift at Brisbane’s Air Traffic Control Centre, according to the…
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WA construction companies fined $468,000 for safety violations leading to serious harm and death
Two construction companies in Western Australia have been fined a total of $468,000 (and ordered to pay a…