A major safety award has been given to an innovative trailer design that is expected to change the safety of tipper trucks and potentially save lives in the construction industry.

DoneSafe was recognised as the Best Design Studio with less than five employees and the Gold Winner in the Business Tools category at the 2015 AUS [app] Design Awards in October. [ + ]

Despite profits being down, Airservices Australia said it has continued to make significant investment in delivering a safer national airways system for Australians during 2014–15. [ + ]

A partnership between Emerson and Intel will strengthen Emerson's cybersecurity solutions and enhance control system protection.

ACE EXPO Victoria, a biennial event for the construction and contracting industry, will return again in 2015 to the Melbourne Showgrounds from 12–14 November. [ + ]

A new regulation will allow injured workers in NSW to make one further claim if their condition significantly deteriorates. [ + ]

Almost half of all deaths on farms could be prevented by implementing simple solutions we already know about, according to new research. [ + ]

Inadequate guarding on a machine has cost a chicken processor $60,000 following a serious workplace incident. [ + ]

Aussie workplaces are being reminded by the Cancer Council about the need to provide sun protection to employees. [ + ]

October has been National Safe Work Month, and as the month draws to a close, workplaces are being reminded that there is still time to get involved. [ + ]

Emerson Acquisition has announced its acquisition of IntelliSAW Inc., a provider of systems that protect electric power transmission and distribution equipment. [ + ]

With home renovations on the rise, getting to know where you can find asbestos around the home is a key message of National Asbestos Awareness Month this November. [ + ]

Around 1.2 million Australian workers are exposed to diesel exhaust, and to help workplaces manage the risks, Safe Work Australia has released a guide and video on the topic. [ + ]

Brisbane-based List Premier Education has won a prestigious Chinese foreign expert award for its contributions to mine safety training. [ + ]

The winners of NFSCA Foundation's national safety awards of excellence for 2015 have been announced. [ + ]