Industry News
Safer road rollers awarded by AAPA
A safety initiative aimed at road construction workers has been recognised with the AAPA National Safety Initiative Industry Award. [ + ]
Spinal injuries sustained during farm 4WD rollover
A farm worker has suffered a serious spinal injury after being thrown from a 4WD vehicle in October. [ + ]
Regulations for hazardous substances receive an upgrade
New regulations surrounding the safe management of hazardous substances will come into effect on 1 December in New Zealand. [ + ]
No prosecution for Falls Festival crowd crush
A WorkSafe Victoria investigation has found insufficient evidence to prosecute for the Falls Festival crowd crush. [ + ]
Renovator safety in focus for National Asbestos Awareness Month
November is National Asbestos Awareness Month, with a message to Australians that home renovations could pose dangers. [ + ]
Pilz Australia mourns loss of MD Scott Moffat
Australian Managing Director of Pilz Australia Mr Scott Moffat has tragically lost his life while on a business trip in Germany. [ + ]
New workers comp stats now available
A new report has been released by Safe Work Australia, showing detailed statistics about workers compensation claims. [ + ]
Which industries have the highest death rates?
A new study has been published which ranks mortality rates by occupation in the UK over the past 30 years. [ + ]
Man crushed to death by road roller in Mildura
A worker in Mildura has been killed after he was crushed by a road roller. [ + ]
