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Easing burden of manual task injuries in disability services and aged care
Cultural policy review must address poverty wages of arts workers
Construction safety blitz on both sides of border
Educational resource company fined after forklift incident
Company fined after debris from crane fell on worker
Work safety inspector intimidated over asbestos complaint
Warning not to use high pressure cleaners on asbestos roofs
Medical fees update – effective 1 August 2022
Asbestos management compliance campaign
Work health and safety consultation, cooperation and coordination Code of Practice 2021 changes
Boat builder fined $140,000 over workplace injuries
Worker deaths prompt truck safety reminder
Scaffolding company pleads guilty
Companies charged following worker’s death
Working together to keep farms safe
Regulations to allow collection of Covid vaccination status
Nurse charged with working after positive Covid test
Mechanic killed in workplace incident
Heritage Care charged after deadly Covid outbreak
Not ensuring workers complied with traffic management policies costs not-for-profit organisation much needed cash
2022 WorkSafe Awards entries closing soon
Farm worker dies in truck unloading incident
Worker dies in hospital after fall through roof
St Basil’s charged after deadly Covid outbreak
Food delivery rider safety reforms made law
More support for injured workers and families
Farmer dies in harvester incident
On hunt for Footy’s Favourite Farmer
Regulatory approach to NSW work health and safety legislation
Company charged over electric shock
After ten years, WorkCover Queensland still offers one of lowest premium rates in Australia
Company fined $600,000 following apprentice’s death
Train manufacturer fined $20,000 after crush injury
Traffic controller crushed in workplace incident
Making in-roads to improve mental health for transport workers
High Court mental injury ruling reaffirms employer duty of care
WorkSafe investigates death of hotel guest
Dairy company fined $50,000 after amputations
Updated Allied Health fees – effective 1 July 2022
Death sparks diving tank warning
Entries now open for 2022 WorkSafe Awards
Company fined over crystalline silica exposure risk
Roofing company fined after worker’s fall
Company fined $490,000 after milk tanker tragedy
House moving company and director fined over workplace roof fall
Nursery fined $52,500 after worker entangled in machine
Spotlight on safety for women in agriculture
New SafeWork forklift safety blitz