A narrow precast wall has collapsed sideways during an incident at a high-rise building construction site in Queensland. [ + ]

A recent review of the model WHS laws has provided 34 recommendations to enhance the current WHS framework. [ + ]

The 7th Global Healthy Workplace Awards and Summit will be held in Melbourne from 30 October–1 November 2019. [ + ]

Two women have died after coming into contact with an electric fence on a rural property in Queensland. [ + ]

The WA Court of Appeal has upheld a District Court decision finding an employer negligent in circumstances where it knew workers were using a 'short cut' rather than the system of work the employer had devised. [ + ]

A review has recently been conducted into infectious diseases acquired due to exposure in workplaces across the US. [ + ]

With the fire to the Melbourne building Neo200 on 4 February 2019, combustible cladding has again been thrust into focus as a continuing safety risk. [ + ]

A global innovation award has been won by Boral for its learning system that is designed to increase safety for workers. [ + ]

A team of inspectors from the NSW Resources Regulator has assessed fatigue management practices in the state's coalmines. [ + ]

WorkSafe is targeting falling object risks during Victorian construction site inspections in coming months, to counter the ongoing incidents and deaths. [ + ]