The health risks associated with exposure to asbestos are old news. However, a recent High Court ruling against multiple directors of James Hardie Industries reminds Australians that these risks are…
With the nature of work changing – flexible work arrangements, 24/7s, fly-in-fly-outs – the hazards to which workers are exposed are also changing. So what kind of education and training can safety…
Injured workers were responsible for 74% of the $60.6 billion that workplace injury and illness cost Australians in the 2008-2009 fiscal year, a study has found.
The 2012 edition of the Mining Industry Guide to Workplace Safety has now been released, with this year’s resource focusing on workplace health and safety regulations.
Australia’s top minds in workplace safety came together for the OH&S Strategy Summit on the Gold Coast recently. Running over three days from 6 to 8 March, speakers and delegates shared their…
Drug testing dispute continues: Endeavour Energy vs Fair Work Australia
Saliva swab or urine test— the dispute over which method is appropriate for employee drug testing continues as Endeavour Energy appeals Fair Work Australia’s initial decision on the matter.
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Report flags safety lessons for offshore petroleum industry
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA), has released the latest health and safety performance report for Australia’s offshore petroleum industry.
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WorkSafe investigates workplace fatality at Preston
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a truck driver at Preston on 2 May.
Accident: coal worker hit by discharge hose
The Queensland Mines Inspectorate has released details over an accident where an underground electrician was hit by a loose discharge...
Businesses "complacent" over gas cylinder deaths: NT Worksafe
NT WorkSafe has hit out at the complacency of Territory businesses that transport and store flammable gas cylinders in the...
Mist preventing wax stick for safety goggles by VisionSafe
Orbit Communications risk management solutions
Wolverine Work Wear now available in Australia by Wolverine
Full body harnesses for fall protection by CAPITAL SAFETY GROUP (AUSTRALIA)
WA Safety Show
11 weeks to go Perth WA
Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Conference
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