Serious & Permanent Injuries to Worker Australian employer Goodman Fielder Consumer Foods …
Employer Convicted and Fined for Easily Avoidable AccidentRead More
Australia & Workers Comp
Cherry Picker Topples Over, Injures Workers and Costs Employer
Workers Injured Cutting Tree Limbs A Myaree, Australia tree lopper has been fined $12,000 (plus …
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Australia Seeing Huge Work Comp Improvements With Mentor Program
Large & Small Businesses Pair Together to Address Safety Australia’s WorkCover New South …
Australia Seeing Huge Work Comp Improvements With Mentor ProgramRead More
Employees May Not Be Faking It as Much As You Think
Employers Think Non-Genuine Days Higher Than Reality Taking a fake "sickie" is well-known as a …
Employees May Not Be Faking It as Much As You ThinkRead More
Temporary or Part-Time Workers have 50 Percent Higher Injury Rate than Permanent Workers
A recent report from Safe Work Australia found that temporary or part-time workers recorded a …
Temporary or Part-Time Workers have 50 Percent Higher Injury Rate than Permanent WorkersRead More
Attorney General Finds Workplace Death of 21 Year Old Unacceptable
Piece of Equipment Collapsed A 21-year-old Australian man died at a worksite at Kingston on July …
Attorney General Finds Workplace Death of 21 Year Old UnacceptableRead More
Australia in Final Stage of High-Risk License Renewal
Calling Attention to High-Risk License Renewal WorkCover NSW (New South Wales, Australia) is …
Australia in Final Stage of High-Risk License RenewalRead More
Is Playing Cards Like Having Sex on The Job
The Australian News reports a public servant injured while having sex with an acquaintance on a …
Down Under Construction Inspectors Increase Safety Visits
WorkSafe Victoria construction inspectors are staging a blitz of domestic housing sites in …
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Report of Safety of Printer Emissions in the Workplace Available
Safe Work Australia Chair Tom Phillips recently announced the release of two significant reports on …
Report of Safety of Printer Emissions in the Workplace AvailableRead More
Australian Employers Fined for Tire and Rope Press Injuries to Workers
A Welshpool, Australia manufacturing company has been fined $20,000 over an incident in …
Australian Employers Fined for Tire and Rope Press Injuries to WorkersRead More
Australia Enhances Workplace Health and Safety Standards
Australia’s WorkCover NSW and NSW Public Works recently signed an interagency agreement to …
Australia Enhances Workplace Health and Safety StandardsRead More
Workplace Stress Increases Dramatically for Australian Workers
A new national survey of 42,000 Australian workers in 2011 found they are under more …
Workplace Stress Increases Dramatically for Australian WorkersRead More
Help I am So Injured I Can Only Work Two Jobs
An Australian dock worker was found guilty of workers compensation fraud after a WorkCover …
Australian Employer Fined 350K Following Death of Man
A major development company has been fined $350,000 for an "immense oversight" at the …
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Employee Electrocution Results in Heavy Fine
Following the electrocution death of an employee, an employer participating in the federal …
Rope Me In, Scotty – Better Safety Practices Follow Reservist Accident
Australia’s Comcare has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from the Department …
Rope Me In, Scotty – Better Safety Practices Follow Reservist AccidentRead More
Australia Fire Fighters Say Random Drug Alcohol Testing Invasion of Privacy
Firefighters describe Australian State Government’s move to introduce random drug and …
Australia Fire Fighters Say Random Drug Alcohol Testing Invasion of PrivacyRead More
Boat Manufacturer Pays Price for Australian Fatalities
Boat manufacturer Subsee Explorer Pty., Ltd., has been fined the maximum amount under …
Boat Manufacturer Pays Price for Australian FatalitiesRead More
Australia Asbestos Innovation Fund Submissions
There has reportedly been a good response to the call for submissions to the Asbestos Innovation …
