Dandenong South factory death
A factory worker has tragically died in an accident at Dandenong South.
Dandenong South factory death Read More »
Machinery
Multiple charges laid over death of Northern Territory worker in excavator accident
Five charges have been laid over the death of a 30-year-old worker who was crushed and killed by an excavator bucket in 2019 — including two charges against the company director and another charge against an employee.
Multiple charges laid over death of Northern Territory worker in excavator accident Read More »
Man injured after becoming trapped in rock crushing machinery
A man has been taken to hospital after his leg was trapped in rock crushing machinery in Sydney’s west.
Man injured after becoming trapped in rock crushing machinery Read More »
SafeWork SA investigating after man crushed by machinery in workplace incident at Waterloo Corner
A man has died at a business north of Adelaide this morning, police say.
Icon Plastics fined, convicted after Seaford worker hurt
A Seaford factory worker’s hand was crushed when he reached for a pen he dropped into a piece of heavy machinery, a court has heard.
Icon Plastics fined, convicted after Seaford worker hurt Read More »
Gympie’s Wood Industries Pty Ltd hit with $35k workplace safety fine
A Gympie workplace health and safety accident that left a senior employee with two fractured legs has left a timber business with a big bill to pay
Gympie’s Wood Industries Pty Ltd hit with $35k workplace safety fine Read More »
Man seriously injured in Coomera workplace accident
A man has been rushed to hospital following a workplace accident on the northern Gold Coast this afternoon.
Man seriously injured in Coomera workplace accident Read More »
Man crushed to death at metal fabricator in Melbourne
A man has been crushed to death while operating machinery in a horror accident at a metal fabricator in Melbourne.
Man crushed to death at metal fabricator in Melbourne Read More »
Man suffers heavy blood loss after chainsaw accident at work
A construction worker has suffered ‘heavy blood loss’ when his chainsaw kicked back and hit him in his neck in a horror workplace accident.
Man suffers heavy blood loss after chainsaw accident at work Read More »
Man killed by own truck
A 61-year-old man has died in a workplace accident in the Riverland after being struck by his own truck at a winery at Loxton this morning.
Man killed by own truck Read More »
Lencia Juice company fined
A fruit juice manufacturer has been fined $30,000 over an incident at its Mildura bottling plant in which one of its workers had the skin ripped off part of his hand.
Lencia Juice company fined Read More »
Man maimed by bread slicer
A family run bakery is facing a possible $396k fine after an employee was maimed in a workplace accident. But the victim told a court it was his manager’s unsympathetic words after the incident that cut deep.
Man maimed by bread slicer Read More »
Robot goes haywire and kills woman
A manufacturing company has been fined $1.5million dollars after one of its robots crushed a worker to death and killed her. Ajin USA admitted violating the Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) Act at a court hearing Monday, and was hit with the charge over the death of 20 year-old Regina Elsea.
Robot goes haywire and kills woman Read More »
Cane farmer critical after freak accident
A well-known Hinchinbrook cane farmer who suffered critical head injuries in what has been described as a “freak” workplace accident is in a critical condition.
Cane farmer critical after freak accident Read More »
Lilydale man dead after tip truck crushes him
A 34yo Yarra Ranges family has been left devastated after a man was crushed to death while repairing a truck.
Lilydale man dead after tip truck crushes him Read More »
