SWA campaign urges workers to be silica smart
17 November, 2023A new phase of the 'Clean Air. Clear Lungs.' occupational lung diseases campaign from Safe Work Australia aims to improve understanding of the hazards of silica dust.
NSW, Vic conduct construction safety blitz
10 November, 2023SafeWork NSW and WorkSafe Victoria have conducted a cross-border inspection of construction sites to reduce the risk of falls and exposure to asbestos.
Awards celebrate WA's healthy and safe workplaces
03 November, 2023The Work Health and Safety Awards have recognised and rewarded individuals and organisational efforts in improving work health and safety.
SafeWork NSW issues warning after concerning trend
03 November, 2023SafeWork NSW has issued a warning for businesses about fines of up to $50,000 and potential prosecution should they fail to report workplace incidents.
Big Ass Fans Cool-Space evaporative cooler
01 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Big Ass Fans Australia Pty LtdThe Big Ass Fans Cool-Space evaporative cooler uses only water and air movement to create a cool environment.
SafetyIQ Safety Management Software
01 November, 2023 | Supplied by: SafetyIQThe Safety Management Software from SafetyIQ is designed for organisations operating in high-risk environments or with dangerous equipment.
WorkSafe ACT cracks down on residential construction safety
27 October, 2023Repeat offenders in the ACT's residential construction industry have been urged to improve health and safety standards for all workers.
Top tips for supporting tradies' mental health
13 October, 2023 | Supplied by: FergusThe tradie culture on worksites has often shied away from showing emotions, shedding tears or discussing mental health.
Biennial Safety Reset for Qld resource sector workers
11 October, 2023Workers in Queensland's coal, mineral, quarrying, petroleum, gas and explosives industries will partake in a Safety Reset to mark National Safe Work Month.
Call to prioritise safety for National Safe Work Month
10 October, 2023Safe Work Australia has called for everyone to build safe and healthy workplaces during National Safe Work Month.
Safety leaders convened in Sydney for Workplace Health & Safety Show
03 October, 2023More than 2300 health and safety representatives attended the Workplace Health & Safety Show in Sydney this year, to learn how to foster safe work environments.
WorkSpace Week prioritises workers most at risk of spinal injury
20 September, 2023WorkSpace Week is an annual national campaign that helps prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders for workers most at risk of spinal injuries.
icare finalises introduction of six claims service providers
19 September, 2023NSW state-owned insurer icare has introduced six new claims service providers, including Allianz, GIO and QBE, to better support workers and employers.
Using AI to improve psychosocial safety
18 September, 2023Nearly half of Australian workers experience stress during much of their working day, according to research.
SWA releases guidance for workplace asbestos registers
08 September, 2023Safe Work Australia has published a guide to help employers understand how to develop and maintain a comprehensive asbestos register.
