Victorian regional business A1 Engineering has been convicted and fined $250,000 in the County Court after one of its workers was killed while decommissioning an old cheese factory in Leitchville in the state’s north.
A1 Engineering fined after worker crushed to death at old cheese factory Read More »
The man is understood to have died while digging a trench at a private property.
Queensland man electrocuted in workplace incident near Mackay Read More »
WorkSafe has charged a Port Fairy pool operator and the Department of Education and Training after an eight-year-old boy drowned while on a school excursion.
Pool and Department of Education charged after drowning Read More »
WorkSafe has charged garlic bread manufacturer Centenary Bakehouse with multiple health and safety breaches after a worker fell to their death in August 2021.
Bakery charged with workplace manslaughter Read More »
A Victorian company has been fined $225,000 after a manager was fatally crushed inside a shipping container.
Company fined after manager crushed to death Read More »
WorkSafe has charged a gate manufacturing and repair business after the death of another company’s worker in April 2022.
Gate repair company charged after fatal crush Read More »
A Melbourne rubber product manufacturer has been charged over the death of an employee who was hit in the head by a piece of machinery.
Worker killed from machinery Read More »
A Victorian mechanics business that serviced a petrol tanker days before it crashed and killed three people in the state’s north east in 2014 has had its fine increased after an appeal.
Fine increased by Court of Appeal Read More »
A beloved maintenance worker at a school in Melbourne’s southeast has been remembered as “kind” and “compassionate” after he died following a workplace accident at the school.
School maintenance worker killed Read More »
The largest ever penalty for a workplace death in the Northern Territory has been handed to a Darwin equipment hire company and its managing director over the death of a worker in 2019.
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a truck driver whose body was found in a coolroom in regional Victoria
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ormer council worker Andrew Robert Paterson is serving a minimum 21-year sentence over the murder of council operations manager Rick Devlin.
‘Catastrophic governance failure’: Victorian council sacked following employee murder Read More »
A man in his 50s has died after being crushed by a fibreglass pool at work.
Queensland man dies after being crushed by fibreglass pool at work Read More »
A roofing company has been convicted and fined almost half a million dollars in total after a man died and several others were injured in two separate workplace incidents in Sydney three years ago.
Roofing company fined after two serious incidents just weeks apart Read More »
When Hiroshi Mizuno last saw his son, the teenager’s eyes were filled with hope as he waved cheerfully before boarding a plane to Australia.
Tour company fined after Japanese schoolboys drown on Qld island Read More »
