WA releases series of WHS codes of practice
19 July, 2022A series of work health and safety codes of practice have come into effect in Western Australia to increase the guidance available for ensuring safe workplaces.
Training partnership to address industry 'skills gap'
19 July, 2022A collaboration between Endeavour Energy and Thomson Bridge will provide skills and safety training to workers in the NSW energy and infrastructure sectors.
CV Check Cited compliance monitoring online platform
13 July, 2022 | Supplied by: CV CheckCited is an online platform developed by CV Check that allows for real-time compliance monitoring of employees.
Nominations close soon for 2022 WorkSafe Awards
12 July, 2022The WorkSafe Awards recognise excellence in improving workplace health and safety across seven categories.
More visible safety leadership: adapting for the future
11 July, 2022 by Mark Wright, Managing Director of FEFO Consulting and Health and Safety Index | Supplied by: Health and Safety IndexOften the issues that senior leaders feel they must act on are disconnected from the needs of their teams.
ACT launches Residential Construction Strategy 2022–24
06 July, 2022WorkSafe ACT has introduced the Residential Construction Strategy 2022–24 to improve safety behaviour in the state's construction sector.
Workplace Health & Safety Show heads to Sydney
06 July, 2022 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty LtdThe Workplace Health & Safety Show 2022 will be held in Sydney from 20–21 September, providing a live, interactive learning experience for attendees.
Vic extends support for injured workers and families
05 July, 2022Victoria has introduced legislative amendments to better support workers with occupational diseases that deteriorate rapidly or over a long period of time.
Speak Up Save Lives app marks milestone of 10,000 reports
30 June, 2022The Speak Up Save Lives app has recorded 10,000 reports on workplace safety and compliance made through mobile devices since its launch.
Komatsu expands Aussie presence with MST Global acquisition
29 June, 2022Komatsu has acquired Australian business MST Global, to increase availability of high-speed, low-latency digital communication in underground mining.
WA launches Mine Safety Management System code of practice
29 June, 2022WorkSafe WA has launched the Mine Safety Management System code of practice as a central component of the risk management framework for mine sites.
Union condemns extent of sexual harassment in mining sector
28 June, 2022The AWU has condemned the mining sector's inaction on sexual violence, after a WA parliamentary inquiry revealed that sexual assault is endemic in the industry.
Report into sexual harassment in mining "shocking"
27 June, 2022The WA Parliamentary Inquiry found that women accounted for 74% of mining workers who reported sexual harassment at work.
Queensland extends consultation for quad bike safety laws
23 June, 2022The Queensland Government has extended consultation on proposed new laws to improve safety for people operating quad bikes in a workplace until 31 August.
Qld announces range of events to celebrate Safe Work Month
22 June, 2022Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has announced a range of events that will take place in the lead up to Safe Work Month in October.
