NT tyre company convicted and fined over child's death
27 March, 2018A two-year-old boy has been killed at a Katherine tyre business, leading to a conviction and $142,000 fine.
How your building could promote better employee performance
27 March, 2018A well-designed working layout and 'green' working environment can increase organisational productivity by 19%, according to new research.
Contractor convicted over death from earthmoving equipment
20 March, 2018A conviction and fine has been issued to a Carrum Downs concreting contractor, after the son of its client was killed while using the company's earthmoving equipment.
Young worker safety targeted by cross-border program
20 March, 2018Victoria and NSW will be working together to protect young workers and apprentices with a joint safety program.
Charges laid over high-voltage injuries to apprentice
19 March, 2018Metro Trains Melbourne Pty Ltd was charged with failing to maintain systems of work that were safe and without risks to health.
Get prepared for the SafeWork NSW forklift safety blitz
16 March, 2018 | Supplied by: BodyGuard Safety SolutionsWith SafeWork NSW now conducting a forklift safety blitz around the state, businesses are urged to make sure they will pass the inspection.
Dangers of fragile roofs highlighted after worker killed in fall
16 March, 2018A Queensland worker has died after he fell five metres through a skylight and landed on a concrete floor.
Future workplaces for health and wellbeing
15 March, 2018 by Stephanie OsfieldWith healthier employees up to three times more effective than less healthy employees, we take a look at the changing face of workplaces.
Dead tired: the dangers of fatigued driving
15 March, 2018 | Supplied by: NRMA Motoring & ServicesSleep is a basic biological need, so it is no wonder that tiredness is one the three biggest killers on NSW roads, contributing to 17% of crashes.
Supportive colleagues create happier, healthier workers
13 March, 2018Having supportive colleagues plays a big part in determining how fairly workers feel they are treated when returning to work from sick leave.
Better road safety rules needed to protect emergency services
07 March, 2018There are calls for the NSW Government to address road safety issues impacting emergency services.
Apprentice nail gun injury under investigation
07 March, 2018Investigations are underway after an apprentice was injured by a nail that was fired by another worker's nail gun.
Fine issued after mango pickers received electric shock
05 March, 2018An incident where two mango pickers received an electric shock in 2015 has led to a $35,000 fine being issued to a Gilbert River mango grower.
Fake hydraulic cylinders lead to rejected service claims
27 February, 2018Non-genuine hydraulic cylinders are becoming an increasing problem for people seeking maintenance and replacement, according to Enerpac.
Anonymous reports reveal unlawful workplace practices
26 February, 2018Unlawful workplace practices are being exposed by anonymous reports from members of the community.
