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Worker fatally struck by front-end loader

24 July, 2024

WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident that occurred at a Broadmeadows recycling centre in which a worker was struck by a front-end loader.


Mining company fined after worker's arm caught in conveyor

10 July, 2024

A WA mining company has been fined more than $400,000 after a worker's arm was trapped in a conveyor at a processing plant north-west of Cue.


Changes to WorkSafe incident notification in Victoria

08 July, 2024

WorkSafe Victoria has announced new requirements for workplaces notifying the organisation about serious safety incidents.


WorkSafe WA investigates work-related death at Malaga

08 July, 2024

A worker has died at a construction site in Malaga after he was fatally struck while working near a crane; WorkSafe WA is investigating the incident.


Concrete pumping company fined after worker's death

24 June, 2024

A concrete pumping company has been fined $50,000 after a worker was fatally struck by a broken boom pump.


Pilz PSENini inductive safety sensors

13 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

Pilz PSENini inductive safety switches detect the approach of metallic objects without contact and supply safe signals for position and end limits.


Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC iQ-R Series CIP Safety Module

12 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric Australia

The MELSEC iQ-R Series CIP Safety Module occupies a dual slot on an iQ-R PLC rack and is compatible with both EtherNet/IP and CIP Safety protocols.


Vic company pledges $170K in enforceable undertaking

12 June, 2024

A steel fabrication company has committed to spending approximately $170,000 in undertakings, after a frame weighing 30 tonnes fell at its Corio factory.


National forklift campaign launched to improve safety

11 June, 2024

A National Forklift Safety campaign has been launched to enhance awareness and promote best practices in forklift safety across industries.


Wieland Electric E-Stop actuators

11 June, 2024 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty Ltd

LAPP Australia's range of Wieland Electric E-Stop actuators can be used on a wide range of industrial and process engineering machinery.


HP SitePrint autonomous robotic printer

06 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

HP SitePrint is an autonomous robotic solution that can print complex construction site layouts with accuracy.


Company fined after worker's fingers caught in roller

03 June, 2024

A Victorian roofing manufacturer has been fined and convicted $40,000 after a new employee had fingers crushed in a rolling machine.


Multiple charges laid over fatal NT bus crash

03 June, 2024

NT WorkSafe has laid a number of charges against an Alice Springs tour company over modifications made to the bus, which impacted the safe operation of the vehicle.


Could the robotic revolution end FIFO work?

02 June, 2024 | Supplied by: University of South Australia

The mining sector is currently undergoing a dramatic transformation through automation and virtual reality solutions.


MineGlow Ultra 48 V strip light range

01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Mineglow

The MineGlow Ultra 48 V strip light range features Twinflex technology to facilitate installation over longer distances in underground mines.


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