The company was fined $300,000 for failing to provide a safe system of work and $150,000 for failing to provide information, instruction or training.
Company fined $490,000 after milk tanker tragedy Read More »
A man has died after being crushed by a forklift at an industrial site in western Sydney.
Worker killed in Sydney forklift tragedy Read More »
A union is pushing for a spate of delivery driver deaths to be probed by the state coroner, saying “deadly pressure” was being placed on workers.
‘Deadly pressure’: Union pushes for inquest into delivery driver deaths Read More »
A Victorian mechanics business has been convicted and fined $210,000 after a petrol tanker detached from a truck and killed three people including a four-year-old.
Mechanics fined $210k over triple-fatality Read More »
A road worker was injured when an out-of-control car ploughed through scaffolding on Flagstaff Rd, Flagstaff Hill, about 7.30am. Two others were rushed to hospital with injuries.
Road worker injured Read More »
A worker at a COVID-19 testing site in Melbourne’s west has been injured after a man allegedly drove over her foot.
Traffic controller’s foot runover at Melbourne COVID-19 testing centre Read More »
A man has died in an all-terrain-vehicle accident northwest of Geelong. WorkSafe is investigating the tragedy.
Man dies in quad bike accident Read More »
A major police search is underway for the driver of a hit and run who killed one road worker and left another with life-threatening injuries before fleeing on foot.
Road worker dead and one injured in hit-and-run crash Read More »
The Transport Workers’ Union has blasted new figures which claim delivery rider injuries have decreased as just more smoke and mirrors, showing the NSW Government is running a public-relations protection racket for the gig companies to avoid regulating the industry.
Delivery rider injury figures just more smoke and mirrors Read More »
Dandy Premix Concrete Pty Ltd was sentenced in the Dandenong Magistrates’ Court last Monday after being found guilty on 15 April of failing to provide a safe workplace by failing to take reasonably practicable steps to eliminate the risk of powered mobile machines colliding with pedestrians.
Company fined $120,000 after truck runs over worker Read More »
Food delivery giants including Menulog and Deliveroo have committed to 50 new safety measures ahead of the release of a report into the industry that will recommend regulatory changes by the NSW government to reduce worker deaths.
Food delivery giants facing regulatory overhaul in NSW Read More »
A person was rushed to hospital by helicopter after a tractor accident at a property in the Lockyer Valley.
Patient rushed to hospital following tractor accident Read More »
Australia’s second largest gold producer Northern Star Resources Ltd was fined a total of $150,000 in the Kalgoorlie Magistrates Court on 8 March 2021, after two workers were injured in a vehicle collision underground.
Gold miner fined after workers injured driving underground Read More »
A Perth traffic controller has had his leg amputated after he and a co-worker were injured in an alleged hit-run.
Perth traffic controller’s leg amputated in alleged hit-run Read More »
A well known Tablelands farming family is in mourning after a farmer was killed when his tractor rolled on him on a rural Peeramon property.
Farmer killed in tractor rollover Read More »
