More than half of Australians with chemical sensitivities lost work days or a job in the past year due to illness from fragranced products in the workplace. [ + ]

The time it takes for an injured worker to receive treatment has been reduced by icare's Medical Support Panel (MSP). [ + ]

A road safety leadership program is being run by Monash University in Western Australia for the first time. [ + ]

Robotics and autonomous systems that will help soldiers safely move heavy loads are being introduced within the Australian Army. [ + ]

New requirements for electrical contractor licences in Queensland will come into effect from 1 July 2018. [ + ]

Rural and remote Australians are less likely to recognise the signs of mental illness, according to new research. [ + ]

A Queensland worker sustained serious injuries after he was crushed by a truck-mounted crane in May 2018. [ + ]

Construction site workers are exposed to UV at five to 10 times the rate of indoor workers, according to research. [ + ]

NSW Police and the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) have met with truck drivers in Parkes as part of their Coffee with a Cop initiative. [ + ]

WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW are working together to prevent falls from occurring on construction sites in both states. [ + ]