More than 1300 notices were given out in the last year for safety breaches in vehicle repair premises across WA. [ + ]

Work-related stress was a common health and safety issue for 5000 education workers in the last year, a survey shows. [ + ]

A worker was killed in a robot accident at one of Volkswagen's production plants in Germany on 29 June 2015. [ + ]

If you're an employer with an innovative safety project in Queensland, apply now to enter WorkCover's Prevention and Performance Initiative. [ + ]

People are being reminded to take care with electricity following a surge in electric shock incidents reported in South Australian workplaces. [ + ]

A young worker has died while unloading a trailer in Victoria. [ + ]

Do you have young people working for you? This webinar may help you understand how to influence their behaviour regarding safety in the workplace.

Join industry professionals at the launch of the Working Safely at Height Campaign on 9 July in Canberra. [ + ]

By pressing a few numbers into a tablet with a new mathematical model, designs for buildings in erosion-prone areas could be simplified for the construction industry. [ + ]

Australian businesses that deal with chemicals will need to make a range of changes before the official introduction of the new GHS standards in January 2017. [ + ]

Registrations are now open for the Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC2015), which is shaping up to be bigger than its predecessors. [ + ]

Compensation claims made by people over 60 have increased by nearly 120% in the last decade, highlighting the vulnerability of this age group in Australia's workforce.

You're invited to join thousands of safety professionals from manufacturing, engineering, transport, mining and government in Melbourne this September for Safety in Action.

If you or someone you know has ever been through a workplace compensation claim, then you would be aware that the process can often be hard to navigate, confusing and stressful, at a time when you are feeling vulnerable or uncertain. [ + ]

Do you have a great story to tell about how an employee or your business has improved workplace health and safety? Then it's not too late to enter the 2015 WorkSafe Victoria Awards. [ + ]