A Queanbeyan company has been fined $300,000 after one of its workers was seriously injured when crushed by the load of a delivery truck in what the court found was a foreseeable accident.
Queanbeyan company fined $300,000 for ‘foreseeable’ work safety breach Read More »
An Australian construction supplies company has been fined $300,000 over a workplace accident that left an employee with severe head and torso injuries.
Construction supplies company fined $300k Read More »
A 25yo man was rushed to hospital after being seriously burnt during a workplace incident in Adelaide’s northeast on Friday night.
Worker in critical condition after catching fire while re-filling heater at Adelaide pub Read More »
The Fair Work Commission recently dealt with a case involving a worker who lodged an unfair dismissal case 82 days beyond the 21-day statutory limit.
Worker pleads late claim due to ‘injury and depression’ – will it be accepted? Read More »
Trendgosa Pty Ltd, was sentenced in the Heidelberg Magistrates’ Court last Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge of failing to provide or maintain systems of work that were, so far as reasonably practicable, safe and without risks to health.
Kitchen Installer Fined $50K Over Worker’s Load Injury Read More »
One of Victoria’s major water corporations has been fined after an employee partially lost a finger following a workplace accident.
Goulburn Valley Water fined after worker loses finger Read More »
A man is fighting for life and five other people were injured in a gas explosion at a recycling factory in Victoria.
Explosion at factory in Shepparton North, Victoria, injures six workers Read More »
In a recent decision, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) awarded compensation to an employee who sustained an injury caused by their employment while working from home.
AAT decision confirms work from home injury liability Read More »
Police have been told two men went into the store on Minerva Road just after 9pm Saturday.
Worker injured in hold-up Read More »
More than three years after almost dying on a Craigieburn worksite and suffering terrible injuries, a Melbourne tradie still can’t function the way he used to. Read his story.
Ricardo Fuentes reveals extent of injuries in Craigieburn workplace incident Read More »
The operator of The Cheeky Squire restaurant in Frankston has been convicted and fined $35,000 after two workers were injured in a hot oil spill.
Restaurant fined over hot oil burns Read More »
Safe Work Australia has released a new snapshot examining the effects of Covid-19 on employees returning to work following a work-related injury or illness.
The last thing Gary Sutton expected after his own life-altering road accident was for his son to endure the same thing, two decades later.
A transport company has been convicted and fined $75,000 after a worker suffered an electric shock when a mobile crane struck overhead power lines at a Dromana construction site.
Transport company fined $75,000 after electric shock Read More »
WorkSafe has charged a Gippsland industrial component manufacturer and its sole director after an apprentice was seriously injured in October 2021.
Company and director charged after serious head injury Read More »
