Abattoir fined after worker struck by forklift
16 March, 2022A meat processor has been fined $55,000 for failing to provide a safe working environment after a worker was injured in a forklift accident in 2019.
Employers urged to prioritise safety after workers struck by moving vehicles
04 March, 2022WorkSafe Queensland has advised employers to manage health and safety after three workers were struck by moving vehicles in separate incidents.
Proper Hydraulic Training minimising Injury Risk
01 March, 2022Hydraulic-operated equipment possesses an inherent ability to store multiple energy pockets. It is extremely important to follow appropriate safety measures to avoid accidents.
Company charged for safety breaches after two truck crashes
22 February, 2022A transport company has been charged for breaching the Occupational Health and Safety Act after unsafe work practices led to two truck crashes.
How AI-based facilities monitoring improves safety
16 February, 2022Facilities monitoring in manufacturing, warehousing and other industrial sectors is key to ensuring workplace safety.
WorkSafe WA investigates work-related farm death
14 February, 2022WorkSafe is investigating the death of an 89-year-old farmer, who is believed to have been fatally injured while unloading hay from a tractor.
A smarter way to run and manage machinery pre-starts on site!
04 February, 2022Pre Start Plus is a free app that enables operators to conduct digital, machinery specific pre-starts from their smartphone and instantly lets them know if a machine is safe to use.
EXAIR Industrial Vacuum Systems
01 February, 2022EXAIR manufactures industrial duty vacuums for chip removal, liquid transfer and cleaning.
FPTI MF500 Hydrostatic Transmission Training Simulator
01 February, 2022The MF500 is a fully functional hydrostatic transmission system that is designed for hands-on training of hydrostatic transmission systems.
Safety alert issued after drill rig contacts overhead powerline
28 January, 2022The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert, warning machinery operators to take care when working near overhead powerlines.
Call for better safety procedures after fatigue blamed for rail worksite near hit
17 January, 2022The Office of Transport Safety Investigations has called for Sydney Trains to implement a better fatigue management system, after a near hit at Westmead Station was attributed to worker fatigue.
Developing a safe way to remove large underground raise bore reamers
13 December, 2021A safe work methodology has been developed to remove large diameter reamers in an underground environment.
Company fined $200K after Forrestfield Airport Link Project explosion
01 December, 2021A subcontractor has been fined $200,000 after an explosion at the Forrestfield Airport Link Project in 2018 left a worker with a traumatic brain injury.
Victoria records two forklift-related deaths in one week
20 October, 2021Two workers have lost their lives in forklift-related incidents within the space of a week, bringing the Victorian workplace fatality toll to 45 for 2021.
Construction company fined after worker crushed to death
11 October, 2021A civil construction company has been fined $50,000 after a worker was crushed while guiding a drum roller onto a truck in Mildura.
