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Club Managers Guide to Workplace Safety 2018

15 October, 2018

The Clubs Industry is an environment where there is potential for hazards and injury to workers as well as its patrons.


Confined space gas kills apprentice

09 October, 2018

An apprentice has been killed after being overcome by fumes in a confined space at Cranbourne West.


Latest Quick Poll Response from Safe-T-Bulletin 505

09 October, 2018

Have you ever been asked to perform a task that you know doesn't comply with WHS/OHS regulations? See the results from last week's Safe-T-Bulletin poll here.


WA implements tougher penalties for WHS breaches

08 October, 2018

Breaches of Western Australia's workplace health and safety laws will now attract increased penalties.


More spinal injuries among construction, transport workers

05 October, 2018

A new study suggests that workers in the construction and transport industries are at high risk for traumatic spinal injuries.


Safety video explores 7 different industries

05 October, 2018

A new video has been released by Safe Work Australia, highlighting the safety experiences of workers from seven different industries.


High-voltage powerlines kill teenager

05 October, 2018

A teenager on a rural Queensland property has been killed by overhead powerlines.


New video promotes safer driving around trucks

04 October, 2018

In the video, university students highlight how the Re:act safety program changed their behaviour on the road around trucks.


Electrical Industry Switches on with New Workplace Safety Guide

01 October, 2018

Electrical Industry Guide to Workplace Safety 2018/19 – Released


Arm amputation follows quad bike collision

26 September, 2018

A quad bike collision with a mechanical pruner has led to the partial amputation of a Queensland worker's arm.


Facial hair on pilots not a safety risk, study finds

25 September, 2018

Facial hair does not impede a proper seal on an oral-nasal face mask, according to a new study by Simon Fraser University.


Latest Quick Poll Response from Safe-T-Bulletin 504

25 September, 2018

Do you think a mental health awareness program would be useful in your workplace? See the results from last week's Safe-T-Bulletin poll here.


Conveyor belt entanglement kills worker at pipeworks

24 September, 2018

A worker has been killed after he was caught in a conveyor belt at a concrete pipe manufacturing plant at Shepparton.


Forklift collision leads to charges against abattoir

21 September, 2018

Charges have been laid after a forklift ran into two people at a Warrnambool abattoir in October last year.


Silicosis danger prompts ban on dry cutting stone in Qld

19 September, 2018

Dry cutting of engineered stone has been banned in Queensland, following health and safety concerns about high levels of silica in this product.


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