Falling glass sheets crush worker
11 September, 2018A Queensland worker sustained serious crush injuries in August 2018, allegedly after multiple sheets of balustrading glass fell on him.
Around one-third of NZ workers report bullying
23 August, 2018Up to one in three NZ workers are experiencing some kind of workplace bullying or harassment each year, according to research.
Two construction site falls spark warnings
20 August, 2018Two falls at construction sites in Victoria within 24 hours have prompted warnings about safety.
Trench fall kills construction worker
20 August, 2018A worker has died after he fell into a deep trench at a housing estate under construction in Wallan.
Gendered violence at uni the focus of new video
07 August, 2018A new video has been rolled out as part of the effort to prevent gendered violence on university campuses.
Tractor incident kills farmer
25 July, 2018An incident involving a tractor on a farm near Mansfield has led to the death of a farmer.
Father and son injured in coalmine
23 July, 2018Two workers were seriously injured after they were hit by falling coal in a mine.
Mobile piling rig crushes worker's hand
23 July, 2018A mobile piling rig has rolled over and crushed a Queensland worker's hand.
Slewing crane crushes worker
22 June, 2018A Queensland worker sustained serious injuries after he was crushed by a truck-mounted crane in May 2018.
Pressurised gas hose causes fatal head injuries
08 June, 2018A Queensland worker has died after he received severe head injuries during the removal of a hose from a 100-tonne pressure vehicle.
Battling violence against frontline medical staff
07 June, 2018 by Amy SteedSedative injections, stab-proof vests and body-worn cameras are just some of the measures being introduced to tackle increasing violence against medical staff.
Worker loses three toes, stone supplier fined
04 June, 2018A $50,000 fine has been imposed on a Victorian stonemason company after a 182 kg benchtop fell on a worker's foot.
Construction firm fined after apprentice almost killed
14 May, 2018A conviction and $80,000 fine have been delivered to a construction company, after an apprentice plumber was badly injured during an excavation collapse.
Farmer feeding sheep killed by trailer
10 May, 2018A farmer has been killed by a trailer at a property near Ouyen.
Industrial deaths inquiry, submissions open
03 May, 2018An inquiry into the framework for the prevention, investigation and prosecution of industrial deaths has begun.
