Cargo services company fined after worker injured at Perth Airport
28 July, 2022A ground and air cargo services company has been fined $110,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from a baggage tug at Perth Airport.
Truck safety reminder issued after spate of worker deaths
27 July, 2022Victorian employers and workers have been reminded of the hazards involved in working around trucks, after four workers died in separate incidents over the past two months.
Safety reminder issued as electric vehicle sales accelerate
19 July, 2022The rising popularity of electric vehicles has prompted WorkSafe to remind employers to provide appropriate training and supervision to mechanics working on EV systems.
Fatal roadside incident prompts safety alert
13 July, 2022A safety alert has been issued after two motor mechanics were killed while repairing a broken-down bus on the roadside.
Mechanic killed by trailer in workplace incident
13 July, 2022WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident in which a young diesel mechanic was killed while working under a B-double trailer in Melbourne.
Director fined after labour hire worker's arm amputated
30 June, 2022The Managing Director of a recycling company has been fined $70,000 after a worker's arm was caught between a conveyor belt and a roller and amputated at the shoulder.
ETU raises safety concerns over Sydney Metro project
28 June, 2022The ETU has called for SafeWork NSW to investigate the Sydney Metro project, after an escalator collapsed and a worker was injured in two separate incidents.
WorkSafe WA investigates worker death
28 June, 2022WorkSafe WA is investigating the work-related death of a man who was reportedly caught in a conveyor belt while working in a North Coogee salt refinery.
Qld issues safety warning after worker's hand partially amputated by saw
22 June, 2022A safety alert has been issued following an incident in which a worker suffered a partial amputation of his hand after it contacted a moving saw blade.
Death sparks warning over filling scuba dive cylinders
22 June, 2022WorkSafe Victoria has issued a prohibition notice to an East Gippsland dive shop after unsafe levels of carbon monoxide were found in its scuba diving cylinders.
Technofast EziTite Hydraulic Nuts
15 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Technofast Industries Pty LtdSafe and precise hydraulic nut and bolt fastening technology is streamlining the process by which slew bearings in lifting and loading equipment can be serviced or replaced.
Euchner CKS2 lockout, starting key system
13 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Euchner CKS2 lockout, starting key system is designed for the safe starting or stopping of dangerous machine movements, independent of installed safeguards.
Prioritising compliance to ensure machine operator safety
09 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Enmin Pty LtdIndustrial equipment supplier Enmin manufactures a range of materials handling solutions with a focus on compliance, to ensure maximum operator safety.
Gates Australia DraftGuard anti-rotation device
09 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Gates Australia Pty LtdThe Gates Australia anti-rotation device is designed to improve the safety of workers who are performing maintenance on fan drives.
Transport company fined after worker dies in milk tanker crash
09 June, 2022A Victorian transport company has been fined $490,000 after a worker died in a truck rollover at Leongatha in May 2018.
