Industry News
Truckie awarded for saving driver from fire
A truck driver has been presented with an award after he rescued a fellow driver from a fire. [ + ]
Fine and conviction for bullying manager
A $7500 fine and conviction has been issued to a food retail manager, after he was accused of bullying a storeman. [ + ]
New guide for fall arrest and rope access released
A new guide for fall arrest and industrial rope access anchorages has now been released by Workplace Health and Safety Queensland. [ + ]
Top 15 safest companies revealed
A list of the top 15 safety-conscious companies has been developed using data from SafetyCulture clients. [ + ]
Smart sensor company highly ranked on global market index
Leuze electronic has been listed in the world market leader index compiled by the University of St. Gallen. [ + ]
More govt support for police mental health
The federal government has committed to almost $6 million in mental health funding to support police and other emergency services personnel. [ + ]
Vehicle parts inflict head injury on mechanic
Serious injuries were inflicted on a Queensland worker when he was hit by vehicle parts during an incident in March 2019. [ + ]
Planting machine crushes and kills worker
A Queensland worker has died on a rural property after he was crushed by the wheels of a planting machine being towed by a tractor. [ + ]
Man falls from roof, impaled on metal picket
A contractor has been killed after falling off a roof at a property north of Bendigo. [ + ]
Company fined $30K for unsafe concrete panel storage
A $30,000 fine without conviction has been issued to a precast concrete manufacturer for endangering its workers with incorrect panel storage. [ + ]
