Stanley the cone offers advice on common workplace hazards
24 April, 2026This video shows SafeWork SA's 'Stanley the cone' campaign, which raises awareness on falls from height, roll-away vehicles and spills.
$550K fine after unsafely secured truck load is involved in fatal collision
24 April, 2026After the ratchet strap securing an intake boom on a truck failed and was later involved in a fatal collision, a trucking company has been fined $550,000.
Fewer breakdowns, fewer breaches: how automation tackles machinery risk and downtime together
23 April, 2026Automation promises to provide the infrastructure to manage machinery risk at a scale and consistency that paper-based methods cannot match.
$360K fine after worker struck by a rotating aircraft propeller
20 April, 2026A horticulture and agriculture farming business has been fined $360,000 after a light aircraft propeller caused traumatic shoulder-to-hand worker injuries.
Staying alive: how technology can minimise the risks of distracted driving
20 April, 2026Having drivers on your team who don't keep their full attention on the road is dangerous on multiple fronts. Here's how technology may be able to help.
Rethinking machine safety: a systems-based approach for safer workplaces
13 April, 2026A systems-based approach asks the question: how do risks emerge from the interaction between people, machines and the environment as a whole?
Worker struck by falling tree trunk lands company $70K fine
07 April, 2026Following a worker suffering serious injury after he was struck by a falling section of a tree trunk, a company has been convicted and fined $70,000.
NT gains Centre for Asphalt and Road Technologies
23 March, 2026Charles Darwin University has announced the launch of a new road safety research hub in the Northern Territory.
On the road and in the field — how technology can safeguard workers
09 March, 2026For businesses with mobile and field workers, occupational health and safety obligations can be harder to meet. Here's how connected fleet safety can help.
$170K+ spend after worker's arm pulled up to the elbow into rotating rollers
03 March, 2026A manufacturing company has pledged to spend $170,800 after a worker's arm was injured while cleaning machinery at a Wangaratta factory.
Radio-based capabilities partner with advanced telematics to drive safety
03 February, 2026A fleet safety partnership has been announced that combines radio-based safety features with telematics platforms.
$750K fine follows worker's sleeve getting caught in a nip point
23 January, 2026A mining services company has been fined $750,000 after a heavy diesel mechanic became entangled in a stacker after getting their sleeve caught in a nip point.
From risk to prevention: The tech giving fleet managers 360-degree visibility
15 January, 2026Transport companies are increasingly adopting fleet management technology to achieve a greater level of visibility and reduce the level of risk on the roads.
Rock lobster processor and exporter finds driver safety partner
07 November, 2025A transport technology solutions provider has announced a new contract to enhance safety with what is claimed to be the world's largest rock lobster processor and exporter.
Risky driving behaviours and how to tackle them
03 November, 2025Understand how to tackle dangerous driving behaviours to manage risk and boost your fleet performance.
