The former employee of a Central Queensland industrial business has alleged a 3.45 tonne steel frame crushed his foot, causing the amputation of two of his toes, skin grafts and more.
Diesel fitter sues former employer after incident Read More »
A man has suffered serious facial burns and lacerations in a workplace incident in Adelaide.
Man taken to hospital after serious workplace incident Read More »
A Moree based agribusiness has been convicted and fined $40,000 after two workers, including one European backpacker, were hurt at one of the company’s properties when part of a trench collapsed in 2017.
Company fined after backpacker worker injured Read More »
A young woman has been left with horrific injuries after her arm was crushed in a roller at work.
Girl, 18, has arm crushed in salt factory machine Read More »
Elite Portables and PSH Holdings director Paul Jeffrey Hansen fined in Toowoomba Magistrates Court after worker was seriously injured
An employee of a Toowoomba business lost four toes in a workplace incident two years ago, with the company and its director copping a hefty fine after facing court.
Company director fined Read More »
Emergency services raced to the scene of a workplace accident in southwest Sydney after one tonne of timber fell onto a worker, who suffered a partial amputation and degloving of two fingers and a thumb.
One tonne of timber falls on worker Read More »
A worker has been seriously injured in a fall at a factory in Dandenong South.
Worker wounded in factory Read More »
A workplace accident in Lake Macquarie today has left a man in hospital and lucky to be alive.
Worker impaled by steel rod Read More »
WorkSafe has launched an investigation after a young apprentice was duct-taped to a piece of machinery, hung upside down and then repeatedly slapped by his boss.
Investigation after apprentice hung upside down, tormented at work Christmas party Read More »
A recent New South Wales (NSW) Supreme Court decision dealt with the issue of an employee who claimed damages after suffering severe injuries while traveling home from his workplace.
Supreme Court favours employee in million-dollar lawsuit over ‘work-induced fatigue’ Read More »
A Hamilton nursery has been fined $52,000 after a worker was seriously injured while using a machine.
Hamilton nursery fined $52,000 after employee injured Read More »
The managing director of a recycling plant where a worker’s arm was torn off at the socket has been handed a $70,000 fine over the incident.
Managing director fined after worker loses arm Read More »
A cheese processing and packaging business in Victoria has been slapped with a $50,000 fine after two workers had fingers amputated while on the job.
Business fined $50,000 after amputations Read More »
It comes as the findings of an inquiry investigating the sexual abuse plaguing WA’s mining sector are set to be laid bare within days.
Woman allegedly sexually assaulted by worker at Pilbara mine site, sparking police probe Read More »
Corporate retreats are coming under fire for reports of injuries and out-of-control partying.
Two dozen employees were injured walking on hot coals Read More »
