Mining industry summit to promote cultural change across sector
07 July, 2023A mining industry summit will take place on 1 August 2023, highlighting the state government's commitment to eliminating inappropriate behaviour in WA mining workplaces.
AWS White Paper: the effectiveness of welding fume product controls
06 July, 2023AWS has released a White Paper based on the results of a scientific study that compares the effectiveness of different welding fume product control methods.
Partnership to deliver safer, more efficient drone flights
31 May, 2023Drone management software provider Unleash live has partnered with UTM solutions provider AstraUTM to enhance the safety and efficiency of drone operations.
Electrical Safety Act open for consultation
17 May, 2023Queenslanders are encouraged to have their say on proposed amendments to the Electrical Safety Act; feedback on key issues can be submitted until 27 June 2023.
Safety through security to protect your business
01 May, 2023An increasing reliance on technology in infrastructure management has resulted in cybersecurity challenges becoming a significant concern which must be addressed.
Blitz highlights safety issues along Vic, NSW border
28 April, 2023Inspectors from WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW have visited construction sites in Albury and Wodonga to boost workplace safety.
WA Govt continues to tackle sexual harassment in mining
27 April, 2023The WA Government is continuing its efforts to eliminate sexual harassment in the mining sector, with the Mental Awareness, Respect and Safety Program launching new initiatives.
SWA updates guide to manage the risks of tree work
14 April, 2023Safe Work Australia has released updated health and safety guidance for managing the risks of tree trimming and removal work.
Workforce by Avetta mobile safety app
12 April, 2023The Workforce by Avetta mobile app offers digital ID cards that empower workers to use their smartphones to take LMS training, become compliant and access worksites securely.
SafeWork SA crackdown on unsanitary construction sites
27 March, 2023A recent report has found that a lack of access to clean and hygienic toilets is a major gripe among construction workers in South Australia.
WorkSafe Victoria investigates coolroom fatality
24 March, 2023WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a truck driver who was found dead in a low-oxygenated coolroom at a Shepparton warehouse.
Regulator urges employers to make safety a priority in 2023
06 March, 2023WorkSafe Victoria has called on all Victorians to prioritise health and safety in the workplace following the deaths of 61 workers in 2022.
Snowy Hydro workers threaten walk-off over unsafe work conditions
06 March, 2023The Australian Workers' Union has raised concerns about the unsafe and unhygienic working conditions on the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project after workers were served maggot-infested food.
Boosting site safety with AI in visitor management systems
15 February, 2023Digital contractor management platform LinkSafe has partnered with Nirovision for its visitor management solution that is powered by facial recognition.
SafeWork NSW launches electrical safety blitz
01 February, 2023Inspectors from SafeWork NSW will be visiting worksites across the state to increase safety and awareness of electrical hazards such as overhead powerlines.
