A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after an explosion at a chemical plant in Queensland’s Bundaberg region.
Man suffers serious burns, houses shake after explosion at Queensland chemical plant 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 »
Two men have suffered serious electric shocks after a concrete pump struck an overhead powerline on a worksite in Surfers Paradise.
Man suffers electrical burns in horror accident Read More »
A Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre worker is being treated for what police are describing as “potentially serious upper body injuries” in what the ABC understands is the 13th assault on a staff member at the site this year. Paramedics and police were called to the site at about 1pm today and the 36-year-old woman was
Youth Justice Centre worker injured in alleged attack by inmate Read More »
Readings Cinema Epping has been fined after a manager suffered horrific oil burns when a deep fryer splashed onto him.
Cinema fined $20k over deep fryer burns to manager’s arms and legs Read More »
The company that operated a former Euroa timber factory has been fined $40,000 after a worker was injured.
Timber factory fined after injury to worker Read More »
A Sunshine Coast concreting company has been fined $500,000 following a workplace incident in 2019.
Sunshine Coast concreting company hit with massive fine Read More »
A banana farm worker in Queensland has successfully sued his employer for half a million dollars after he was injured by falling bananas.
Townsville City Council has left court with its tail between its legs after losing an expensive legal fight picked with the CFMEU.
Townsville City Council loses court action against CFMEU over worker’s medical Read More »
Northern Territory WorkSafe has issued its first Incident Information Release (IIR) after three crush injuries involving machinery occurred in the territory over the past month.
NT urges safety reviews following serious crush injuries Read More »
Cedar Meats, the Victorian abattoir at the centre of a major coronavirus outbreak last year, has been fined $15,000 after one of their employees crushed her arm during a shift.
Cedar Meats fined $15,000 after worker crushes arm Read More »
Two workers at a suburban Brisbane bakery are lucky to be alive after they were allegedly shot at by armed robbers.
Three men charged with attempted murder after alleged violent robbery Read More »
A rescue chopper has been tasked to an incident at a mine site near Moranbah, where a worker has suffered a head injury.
Moranbah mine worker suffers head injury at site 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 »
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.
