Industry News
Safety alert issued on remote controlled plant operation
SafeWork Victoria has issued a reminder about safely operating remote controlled plant and equipment, following the death of an employee operating a crane. [ + ]
SafeWork SA campaigns to reduce musculoskeletal disorders
SafeWork SA is performing a compliance and safety awareness campaign, to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the manufacturing industry. [ + ]
Coalminer faces $1.5 million fine after truck collision
A NSW mining company is facing a $1.5 million fine, after a truck collision hospitalised one of its employees. [ + ]
Hotelier company fined $70K for unguarded cellar void
A hotelier company has received a $70,000 fine after a contractor sustained serious injuries by falling into an unguarded cellar void. [ + ]
Ensuring tractor safety to minimise rollover accidents
Reduce the risk of rollover accidents when operating tractors by understanding the causes of overturns and following safe operating practices. [ + ]
Mining company fined $110,000 after rock fall
Mandalay Resources Costerfield Operations has received a $110,000 fine, after a rock fall left an employee with serious injuries. [ + ]
Children face many hazards in the workplace
WorkSafe WA has urged employers to keep children away from workplaces, particularly factories and construction sites, during the school holidays. [ + ]
