A Melbourne supermarket pizza supplier has been ordered to pay a former employee more than $53,000 after she was sexually harassed by a male colleague who stared at her breasts.
Pizza giant ordered to pay worker $53,000 after colleague stared at her breasts Read More »
A Queensland childcare worker who tripped on a Lego block and injured her ankle has been awarded almost $200,000.
Worker awarded almost $200k for tripping on block of Lego Read More »
A carpentry company in Langwarrin has been convicted and fined $130,000 after a 16-year-old apprentice was injured twice in one day at a Glen Waverly construction site.
$130,000 fine after nail penetrates teen’s skull Read More »
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.
Company fined $3 million for failing to properly assess competence of driver Read More »
A Melbourne carpentry business has been fined $130,000 after an apprentice suffered a horrific head injury at work.
$130,000 fine over horror carpentry injury Read More »
A stone importer has been convicted and fined $475,000 after a worker was fatally crushed at a Dingley Village warehouse in April 2020.
Stone importer fined $475,000 after worker’s death Read More »
Authorities have warned West Australian employers to immediately report workplace incidents after a young labourer had to have seven fingers amputated.
Perth company fined after worker has 7 fingers amputated Read More »
A Victorian company that manufactures reinforced concrete products has been fined $30,000 after a worker’s hand got caught in a machine at its Kilmore workplace, resulting in serious injury.
Pipe maker fined $45,000 after serious injury Read More »
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.
Rye carnival ride operator ‘incompetent’ Read More »
The operator of a cattle feedlot in the Wimmera has been charged after a farmhand was electrocuted.
Feedlot company to face court after farmhand electrocuted at Gerang Gerung property Read More »
An unroadworthy truck led to the crushing death of a garbo, with a Gippsland garbage company pleading guilty in the County Court.
Gippsland company pleads guilty for worker’s death Read More »
A Melbourne dim sim producer, whose products can be found in most supermarkets, has copped a massive fine after “fragrantly ignoring” safety measures.
Makmur Enterprises Pty Ltd: Golden Wok producer fined after worker injured Read More »
The former director of an SA based transport company has been convicted and fined in a South Australian court after using weed killer to destroy thousands of driver records.
Former transport company director fined $14k for destroying driver records Read More »
Former Labor MP Kaushaliya Vaghela wants both Daniel Andrews and WorkSafe investigated over its handling of claims of bullying inside the Premier’s office.
An Adelaide man has been ordered to repay more than $17,000 after falsely claiming he was too injured to work, while being employed as a farmhand.
Worker ordered to repay more than $17,000 in worker’s compensation Read More »
