To mark National Safe Work Month, SafeWork SA held an Organise Your Own Workplace Activity competition, with six workplaces recognised for their workplace initiatives. [ + ]

WorkSafe ACT inspectors have noted an improvement in WHS standards across residential construction sites in Throsby, as part of Operation Safe Prospect. [ + ]

The NSW Government has launched a new campaign to highlight the importance of electrical safety for workers and home owners. [ + ]

A report released by Safe Work Australia has revealed that the rate of work-related fatalities has decreased by 53% between 2007 and 2019. [ + ]

SafeWork NSW's 'Family and Injured Worker Support Group' has addressed workplace fatalities and injuries as part of its inaugural meeting. [ + ]

The NSW Government will provide $3.3 million in funding to support safety on NSW farms, with $2.8 million allocated to the Quad Bike Safety Improvement Program. [ + ]

The NSW Government will allocate funding to enhance workplace safety and wellbeing, and to improve the physical and mental health of all workers. [ + ]

SafeWork SA has reminded businesses to ensure all plant and machinery imported from overseas complies with Australian Standards. [ + ]

The supervisor of a house construction in WA has been fined $5000 for failing to comply with approved plans or building standards for the house. [ + ]

The NSW Deputy Premier has tabled the report into the statutory review of the WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) laws; the review has made 40 recommendations for improvements to the laws. [ + ]