Scissor lift fall kills worker
17 January, 2019A Victorian worker has died in hospital following a scissor lift fall.
Australian Secretary General for APOSHO
16 January, 2019Bernie Doyle has been appointed Secretary General of the Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO).
Stadium made safer with anti-slip flooring
20 December, 2018 | Supplied by: Big River GroupSafety standards are crucial in spaces frequented by large volumes of people, such as sporting stadiums.
UK baker fined for flour dust exposure
20 December, 2018A UK baking company has been fined after its workers were exposed to flour dust over a long-term period.
Man dies after falling from boat
18 December, 2018A Queensland man died after falling from a boat on a hardstand at a marina in November 2018.
Tractor runs over and kills worker
17 December, 2018A Queensland worker died after he was crushed by the wheels of a tractor he was operating, during an incident on a rural property in November 2018.
Hay baler crushes and kills worker
17 December, 2018A Queensland worker has died after he was crushed by a hay baling accumulator in November 2018.
House hit by collapsing scaffold
17 December, 2018A segment of scaffolding collapsed onto a neighbouring home in Queensland during an incident in November 2018.
Power shut off as tower crane strikes powerlines
14 December, 2018A tower crane hit powerlines in Queensland during an incident in November 2018.
Funding aims to stop construction site bullying
14 December, 2018An additional $3.7 million in funding has been provided for the ABCC, in an effort to eradicate bullying on construction sites.
Reversing forklift injures worker
12 December, 2018A Queensland worker has suffered minor injuries after he was hit by a reversing forklift during an incident in November 2018.
Tips to prevent heat and UV exposure
10 December, 2018 | Supplied by: SafeWork SAAs temperatures begin to rise, employers are being reminded of the dangers associated with working in heat.
Identifying dangerous structural issues in buildings
07 December, 2018 | Supplied by: MainmarkUnstable ground can lead to structural issues with a building, affecting worker safety and business operations.
Mining rescue event winners revealed
06 December, 2018Eighteen voluntary emergency response teams have battled it out at the 8th annual Mining Emergency Response Competition (MERC).
Charges laid over child's death on carnival ride
05 December, 2018Charges have been laid against a carnival ride operator after a child allegedly fell from one of its rides and died in 2017.
