SA company fined after worker’s deadly fall
An Adelaide asbestos removal company has been fined $150,000 after a worker fell to his death.
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An Adelaide asbestos removal company has been fined $150,000 after a worker fell to his death.
SA company fined after worker’s deadly fall Read More »
EnergyAustralia has been fined $1.5 million after a veteran Yallourn power station employee suffered fatal burns in an electrical explosion.
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WorkSafe has charged two companies with multiple health and safety breaches following the death of an apprentice at West Melbourne.
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Fourteen of those companies were hit with six-figure penalties for breaching the Occupational Health and Safety Act, with the total of all fines imposed by the courts $5,588,750.
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The star’s daughter wrote online that it ‘has been the most challenging time for me and our whole family’.
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A coroner has found a tyre inflation accident that killed a man two years ago blasted fragments of his clothing from his body — some of which were later found in the ceiling insulation.
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A boilermaker has been remembered as a “gentle and loving” person, after he was killed at work near Ararat.
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The Supreme Court of South Australia has recently upheld a decision of a lower court in deciding that waste management company, Cleanaway, failed to take reasonably practicable measures to materially reduce the risk of an accident on the South Eastern Freeway in Adelaide back in 2014 which killed two people and seriously injured two others.
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A stone importer has been convicted and fined $475,000 after a worker was fatally crushed at a Dingley Village warehouse in April 2020.
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A carnival ride operator was allegedly distracted and holding out a soft toy for patrons to grab onto as six-year-old Eugene Mahauariki slipped out of his seat and fell, a Victorian inquest has heard.
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The operator of a cattle feedlot in the Wimmera has been charged after a farmhand was electrocuted.
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An unroadworthy truck led to the crushing death of a garbo, with a Gippsland garbage company pleading guilty in the County Court.
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The NSW government has bowed to pressure to hold an inquiry into the state’s workplace safety regulator SafeWork NSW, after revelations it was slow to act on safety warnings.
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Heartfelt tributes are being paid to a 16-year-old Upper Coomera boy who lost his life in a workplace accident.
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A freight company has been fined $35,000 following the death of a garbage truck driver in Melbourne’s north.
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