Fonterra wins top New Zealand health and safety awards
07 June, 2016Dairy giant Fonterra has taken out top honours at this year's New Zealand health and safety awards with initiatives that represented 'beyond compliance' thinking.
Workers comp fraud verdict
07 June, 2016A NSW truck driver has been found guilty of workers compensation fraud and has been ordered to repay back a large sum of unentitled benefits, among other conditions.
Whole new world of safety training
06 June, 2016 by Laura ValicTraditional methods of delivering safety training are becoming obsolete as digital technologies dramatically improve employee engagement and safety outcomes.
Call for public comment on WA's workplace safety regulations
02 June, 2016Western Australians are being given the opportunity to contribute to the state's future workplace safety and health system by submitting comment on the model Work Health and Safety Regulations.
Learn how to reduce brain-centred hazards in the workplace
31 May, 2016Hear from Dr Susan Koen about a number of brain-centred hazards — discovered using applied neuroscience — affecting workplace safety in a free one-hour webinar on 28 June.
Winners of Good Design awards announced
30 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Safe Work AustraliaMakinex has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Safe Work Australia Award for Good Design for safety in construction and innovation.
FleetSeek CamtrackerLIVE driver safety camera with telematics
27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: FleetSeekThe CamtrackerLIVE driver safety camera includes GPS tracking technology, real-time event data recording and onboard diagnostics (OBD) in one fully integrated device.
Revised electrical safety code
27 May, 2016Revised every five years, a new edition of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) will be available this August.
Five reasons to ditch paper when managing OHS compliance
26 May, 2016 by Christopher Notley-Smith, Donesafe | Supplied by: HSI DonesafeAre you bogged down with paperwork while trying to manage your OHS compliance? Here are five reasons why you should ditch paper and move to a software solution.
Three farm deaths in three days prompts safety plea
25 May, 2016A horror period in which three men died in separate farming incidents in three days has prompted WorkSafe Victoria to issue a warning for farmers to make safety their absolute priority.
Construction company fined over Sydney explosion
23 May, 2016A Sydney construction company has been fined $240,000 following a 2013 explosion that damaged several nearby properties.
Fatal truck crash rate falls 80%
18 May, 2016New figures show that despite having double the number of articulated trucks on our roads, the number of fatal truck crashes has fallen 80% since the 1980s.
NSW work deaths lowest in 20 years
17 May, 2016New statistics released by the state's workers compensation authority show a significant fall in death and injury rates in NSW workplaces.
WA safety awards now open
13 May, 2016Businesses are being encouraged to take the time to enter the 2016 Work Safety Awards Western Australia and spread the word about their positive workplace safety and health practices.
Top trucking issues for election campaign: ATA
12 May, 2016No RSRT, better road safety and building stronger trucking businesses will be key issues in the 2016 election campaign, says the CEO of the ATA.
