The company at the centre of a Brisbane workplace accident in which two men were crushed to death under a concrete slab has been hit with a tougher fine after an appeal.
Company fine over Eagle Farm deaths was ‘disproportionate’, judge rules Read More »
The new law of State of Victoria incriminates businesses and officers whose negligent conduct leads to incidence of workplace death and they shall be guilty of workplace manslaughter. The partnership concern, corporate entities and associations shall be liable for fines of up to AU$ 16.5 million while sole traders and officers shall face 20 years of goal time.
Victoria Enacts Law On Industrial Manslaughter Read More »
This investigation will run in parallel to a health and safety WorkSafe investigation into the disaster, Police Deputy Commissioner John Tims announced on Tuesday.
Whakaari/White Island: Police and WorkSafe launch investigations Read More »
The St Patrick’s College community is in mourning for a former Ballarat man who was killed after a workplace accident on the Bellarine Peninsula last week.
Fatal accident at St Leonards Read More »
The 69-year-old died while fighting fires in eastern Victoria.
The DELWP contractor was working in a vehicle which rolled down an embankment.
Firefighter dies in East Gippsland Read More »
A man has died after a worksite accident at the IMAX Theatre in Darling Harbour in Sydney.
Man dies after workplace accident at IMAX in Darling Harbour Read More »
A large national company with ties to an international entity which specialises in the manufacturing and supply of industrial gases was yesterday sentenced in the Richlands Magistrates Court.
Industrial gas and liquid supplier fined Read More »
WorkSafe is investigating the work-related death of a 63-year-old truck driver at a workplace in Wootatting (near York) earlier this week.
Truck driver death Read More »
A South Australian man has died after falling from a zip line in the Daintree Rainforest in Far North Queensland.
Zip line shuts down after death Read More »
