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Companies charged with workplace manslaughter

Leave a Comment / February 8, 2023 February 8, 2023 / Death, Fines & Breaches, Laws

WorkSafe has charged two companies with multiple health and safety breaches following the death of an apprentice at West Melbourne.

Business, supervisor fined $55K after worker’s 7m rooftop fall

Leave a Comment / February 2, 2023 February 2, 2023 / Construction, Fines & Breaches, Heights, Injury

A roofing business and one of its supervisors have been fined a collective $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured falling through a roof onto a concrete floor.

Grave digger knocked into grave

Leave a Comment / January 31, 2023 January 31, 2023 / Injury

A man was taken to hospital after he was hit by operating machinery and knocked into a grave at Tatura Cemetery on Monday, January 30.

More than 120 employers fined for safety breaches in 2022

Leave a Comment / January 26, 2023 January 26, 2023 / Death, Fines & Breaches, Injury

Fourteen of those companies were hit with six-figure penalties for breaching the Occupational Health and Safety Act, with the total of all fines imposed by the courts $5,588,750.

Outback Opal Hunters star, dies in workplace accident

Leave a Comment / January 23, 2023 January 23, 2023 / Death

The star’s daughter wrote online that it ‘has been the most challenging time for me and our whole family’.

Teen apprentice dealt devastating blow after workplace accident

Leave a Comment / January 22, 2023 January 22, 2023 / Injury

A young apprentice fears his career will suffer after an accident with a table saw left his finger hanging on by a thread just a few weeks into the job.

Investigation launched into Toowoomba workplace incident after man rushed to hospital

Leave a Comment / January 19, 2023 January 19, 2023 / Injury

Workplace Health and Safety are looking into an incident which resulted in a man being rushed to hospital. Here’s what allegedly happened.

Company fined after nail penetrates teen’s skull

Leave a Comment / January 18, 2023 January 18, 2023 / Construction, Fines & Breaches, Injury

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.

Lifting plate breaks worker’s leg

Leave a Comment / January 13, 2023 January 13, 2023 / Injury

The NSW Resources Regulator has launched an investigation after a worker suffered a broken leg when he was hit by a lifting plate attached to an overhead crane.

Pizza giant ordered to pay worker $53,000 after colleague stared at her breasts

Leave a Comment / January 12, 2023 January 12, 2023 / Fines & Breaches

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.

More than 150 limbs or digits lost in workplace incidents

Leave a Comment / January 9, 2023 January 9, 2023 / Injury, Machinery

WorkSafe is urging employers to ensure all machinery is properly guarded and operated safely to avoid the risk of life-changing amputation injuries

Worker awarded almost $200k for tripping on block of Lego

Leave a Comment / December 25, 2022 December 25, 2022 / Fines & Breaches, Injury, Mental Health

A Queensland childcare worker who tripped on a Lego block and injured her ankle has been awarded almost $200,000.

Man failed to use safety cage when killed by exploding tyre

Leave a Comment / December 23, 2022 December 23, 2022 / Death

A coroner has found a tyre inflation accident that killed a man two years ago blasted fragments of his clothing from his body — some of which were later found in the ceiling insulation.

Family mourns their loss just days before Christmas

Leave a Comment / December 20, 2022 December 20, 2022 / Death, High Risk Work

A boilermaker has been remembered as a “gentle and loving” person, after he was killed at work near Ararat.

$130,000 fine after nail penetrates teen’s skull

Leave a Comment / December 18, 2022 December 18, 2022 / Construction, Fines & Breaches, Injury

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.

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