Spill Station Australia founder passes away
13 February, 2018Bruce Cartwright, founder of Spill Station Australia, died peacefully on 6 February.
NTC's updated load restraint guide available online
12 February, 2018The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released an updated load restraint guide on its website.
ADAO to hold 14th annual asbestos awareness conference
09 February, 2018The 14th Annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference has now been announced by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO).
Victorian truck driver killed on dairy farm
09 February, 2018A truck driver has died after his vehicle made contact with overhead power lines on a dairy farm near Albury–Wodonga.
Construction company fined for ignoring unsafe scaffolding warning
07 February, 2018An ignored warning about unsafe scaffolding has led to a fine and conviction for a Ballarat construction company.
Women making a difference at SAFETYconnect
06 February, 2018Inducted into a Canadian Safety Hall of Fame, Eldeen Pozniak, CEO of Pozniak Safety Associates, has been announced as the international keynote speaker at the upcoming SAFETYconnect conference being held in Brisbane this August.
New return-to-work program launched for injured workers
06 February, 2018A return-to-work program for injured workers will soon be starting in Girraween, western Sydney.
Road safety ideas launched at FatigueHACK
02 February, 2018FatigueHACK is being held for industry to work through safety issues surrounding driver fatigue management.
Multiple workplace deaths and injuries over 48 hours
31 January, 2018Three separate workplace incidents have taken place in Victoria over a period of two days.
Industry calls for the PM to act on road safety
29 January, 2018An open letter highlighting the need for greater road safety has been sent to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
Safety reforms implemented in Bangladeshi garment industry
29 January, 2018Following an incident that claimed more than 1100 lives in a Bangladesh garment factory, a new International Labour Organization (ILO) program has been implemented to improve industry safety.
Industry and govt develop truck safety plan
23 January, 2018A truck safety plan is being devised by the NSW Government in conjunction with the trucking industry.
Sheep shearing head injuries spark call for safety review
23 January, 2018An incident in a shearing shed has prompted calls for farmers and sheep shearers to bring safety into greater focus.
New online toolkit boosts WHS consultation practices
18 January, 2018An online toolkit has been launched by SafeWork NSW, aimed at helping to improve work health and safety consultation practices within NSW workplaces.
8 skills for leaders in 2018
16 January, 2018 by Melissa Williams, CEO, Learning Dimensions Network | Supplied by: Safety DimensionsAs we enter 2018, our world is more competitive, connected, complex and demanding. Let's face it, being a leader today is a challenge.