A Northern Territory cattle mustering contractor has been ordered to pay $20,000 in compensation to a young ringer who suffered severe burns in an AVGAS explosion on the remote Montejinni Station, 320 kilometres south-west of Katherine.
A pineapple farm where a worker was killed last week had previously been investigated over a farmhand falling off a makeshift roofing platform made from a forklift and a fruit bin.
Yeppoon pineapple farm worker electrocuted Read More »
A farm worker in eastern Victoria has died after six large hay bales fell on him.
Vic farm worker dies in hay bale fall Read More »
Victorian farmers Tom and Bill Alston use drones to take some of the stress and injury risk out of mustering sheep and cattle on their Beeac property in the state’s south-west.
Mustering sheep safely with drones 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 »
The campaign’s key message – “It’s never you, until it is” – aims to challenge a common mindset among farmers and agriculture workers that a serious incident won’t happen to them.
Campaign targets ‘bulletproof’ farm safety attitudes 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 »
A father-of-two from the Upper Hunter has been remembered as a talented polo player and a “complete gentlemen” after a fatal workplace accident. He was a superior sportsman and a “true gentleman”.
Tributes flow for man killed in a workplace accident Read More »
A man has been killed in a workplace accident at a strawberry farm in Bullsbrook, north-east of Perth.
Worker killed in tractor accident at Pick Your Own Strawberry Farm Read More »
A “one-in-million” farming accident last week resulted in the arm of an experienced worker being completely severed after it was caught in a hay baler.
Farmer has arm torn off and drives himself to get help Read More »
A man is dead and an injured woman has been flown to Orange Hospital after a workplace incident on a property in Cathundral, west of Dubbo.
Man dead, woman flown to Orange Hospital after workplace accident Read More »
The WA State government is planning an urgent Farm Safety Summit to improve workplace safety in the agriculture sector.
Urgent think tank to improve farm safety Read More »
A farmer has died after he was thrown from an ATV in central Victoria.
Farmer dies in ATV rollover Read More »
Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston will hold an urgent Farm Safety Summit on Wednesday May 27 to discuss with relevant groups how to improve workplace safety in Western Australia’s Agriculture industry.
The WA McGowan Government to hold urgent Farm Safety Summit Read More »
A man has died at Yea after his vehicle rolled down a hill while he was weed spraying.
Man dies while weed spraying Read More »
