Forklift load crushing sees charges laid
21 November, 2024After a worker was crushed by a bundle of steel weighing over 1.2 tonnes, NT WorkSafe has charged a Darwin steel fabrication business and two company officers.
Gates PowerGrip GT4 and Poly Chain GT Carbon V-belts
20 November, 2024The Gates PowerGrip GT4 and Poly Chain GT Carbon V-belts are designed to decrease maintenance and reduce safety risks within HVAC systems.
Hand amputation leads to $560K safety spend
11 October, 2024More than $560,000 will be spent by a civil engineering company after a worker's hand was amputated by a concrete pump mixer.
Abattoir crush injuries prompt safety alert
18 August, 2023A safety alert has been issued after two incidents in which workers sustained serious crush injuries while working with abattoir machines.
Kinder Australia K-AllShelter Conveyor Covers
20 April, 2023K-AllShelter Conveyor Covers are designed to provide complete coverage of the conveyor and are engineered to be a waterproof, durable barrier.
Company fined after workers fall from excavator bucket
15 March, 2023A NSW company has been fined $180,000 after two workers were injured when they fell four metres from an excavator bucket at a construction site in 2019.
MHM Automated Mobile Robots and H&C Gantry Palletiser and De-Palletiser
01 March, 2023MHM Automation has released the MHM Automated Mobile Robots (AMRs) and the H&C Gantry Palletiser and De-Palletiser.
Vic companies fined $50,000 after worker injures arm
26 September, 2022Two companies have been fined after a worker's arm became caught in a machine at a brick manufacturing site in 2018.
SafeWork NSW puts spotlight on agriculture, farm safety
06 September, 2022Farms across NSW have been urged to implement a 'safety first' approach, after a man was fined $50,000 when a worker sustained serious injuries in 2020.
Fixed machinery incidents, fatalities prompt reminder to put safety first
01 August, 2022A recent spate of incidents involving fixed plant has prompted WorkSafe Queensland to issue a safety reminder for all employers working with fixed machinery.
Cargo services company fined after worker injured at Perth Airport
28 July, 2022A ground and air cargo services company has been fined $110,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from a baggage tug at Perth Airport.
Truck safety reminder issued after spate of worker deaths
27 July, 2022Victorian employers and workers have been reminded of the hazards involved in working around trucks, after four workers died in separate incidents over the past two months.
Director fined after labour hire worker's arm amputated
30 June, 2022The Managing Director of a recycling company has been fined $70,000 after a worker's arm was caught between a conveyor belt and a roller and amputated at the shoulder.
WorkSafe WA investigates worker death
28 June, 2022WorkSafe WA is investigating the work-related death of a man who was reportedly caught in a conveyor belt while working in a North Coogee salt refinery.
Qld issues safety warning after worker's hand partially amputated by saw
22 June, 2022A safety alert has been issued following an incident in which a worker suffered a partial amputation of his hand after it contacted a moving saw blade.
