World Safety Congress gives voice to injured workers
30 November, 2023The Family and Injured Workers Support and Advisory Group hosted a session at the World Safety Congress to advise the NSW Government on how to improve workplace health and safety.
World Safety Congress comes to Sydney
29 November, 2023The 23rd World Congress on Safety and Health at Work, an international event focused on the prevention of workplace harm, has commenced in Sydney.
New MoU to mark National Asbestos Awareness Week
20 November, 2023The National Association of Testing Authorities has signed an MoU with the Victorian Asbestos Eradication Agency to ensure the reliability of asbestos testing in government buildings.
SWA campaign urges workers to be silica smart
17 November, 2023A new phase of the 'Clean Air. Clear Lungs.' occupational lung diseases campaign from Safe Work Australia aims to improve understanding of the hazards of silica dust.
Bunnings, MATES in Construction raise $500K for mental health
17 November, 2023Bunnings Trade and MATES in Construction have raised $500,000 through the sale of hoodies, in an effort to support mental health and suicide prevention initiatives.
CSIRO launches $18m project to develop worker safety tech
17 November, 2023A collaboration between CSIRO and five universities will develop futuristic new tools and systems to keep Australians safe from harm at work.
NSW, Vic conduct construction safety blitz
10 November, 2023SafeWork NSW and WorkSafe Victoria have conducted a cross-border inspection of construction sites to reduce the risk of falls and exposure to asbestos.
SafeWork NSW issues warning after concerning trend
03 November, 2023SafeWork NSW has issued a warning for businesses about fines of up to $50,000 and potential prosecution should they fail to report workplace incidents.
Awards celebrate WA's healthy and safe workplaces
03 November, 2023The Work Health and Safety Awards have recognised and rewarded individuals and organisational efforts in improving work health and safety.
SafetyIQ Safety Management Software
01 November, 2023 | Supplied by: SafetyIQThe Safety Management Software from SafetyIQ is designed for organisations operating in high-risk environments or with dangerous equipment.
Big Ass Fans Cool-Space evaporative cooler
01 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Big Ass Fans Australia Pty LtdThe Big Ass Fans Cool-Space evaporative cooler uses only water and air movement to create a cool environment.
WorkSafe ACT cracks down on residential construction safety
27 October, 2023Repeat offenders in the ACT's residential construction industry have been urged to improve health and safety standards for all workers.
Top tips for supporting tradies' mental health
13 October, 2023 | Supplied by: FergusThe tradie culture on worksites has often shied away from showing emotions, shedding tears or discussing mental health.
Biennial Safety Reset for Qld resource sector workers
11 October, 2023Workers in Queensland's coal, mineral, quarrying, petroleum, gas and explosives industries will partake in a Safety Reset to mark National Safe Work Month.
Call to prioritise safety for National Safe Work Month
10 October, 2023Safe Work Australia has called for everyone to build safe and healthy workplaces during National Safe Work Month.
