Industry News
Metal tubing manufacturer fined after worker breaks leg
Trans Vent Spiral, a Penrith tubing manufacturer, has been fined $90,000 for breaching the Work Health and Safety Act 2011, after a worker broke his leg. [ + ]
Edge protection company fined for work at height failings
A Queensland edge protection company and director have been fined $55,000 after a roofing contractor fell 2.6 metres, sustaining serious injuries. [ + ]
OFSC amends operations in light of COVID-19
The Office of the Federal Safety Commissioner has introduced temporary changes in audit processes for the Work Health and Safety Accreditation Scheme. [ + ]
Work in the time of corona: risk management for COVID-19
With the number of COVID-19 cases rising in Australia, WorkCover Queensland has advised employers and workers to manage work health and safety risks. [ + ]
