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WorkCover NSW: Finray Pty Ltd fined $225,000 after worker dies

5/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
A Far North Coast company has been fined $225,000 and ordered to pay WorkCover’s legal costs after a labourer was fatall...

Industry urged to retain workplace health and safety officers to help meet obligations

3/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
The current legislative requirement for employers to appoint workplace health and safety officers (WHSOs) will cease in ...

Companies fined over farm death

1/01/2012 12:00:00 AM
Two companies have each been fined $100,000 over a farm incident that killed a worker who was run over by a reversing tr...

New Work Health and Safety laws: will your business comply?

11/12/2011 12:00:00 AM
In all jurisdictions health and safety representatives can issue a can issue improvement notices. They can also direct w...

Mechanic bleeds to death

11/12/2011 12:00:00 AM
A 53-year-old mechanic has bled to death after cutting his elbow working on the brakes of a digger at an industrial equi...

Fair Work allows HWE to continue urine testing

11/12/2011 12:00:00 AM
Fair Work Australia has upheld the right of mining contractor HWE to take urine samples of workers, despite protests fro...

OHS risk assessments still matter, but a systemised approach is the new order of the day – Work Heal...

29/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
When was the last time you performed a risk assessment on this piece of equipment/work procedure?

Effective OHS policies and procedures

29/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
Keeping your workers safe is an integral part of running a successful business.

Veolia Takes Control of Safety

20/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
Environmental services specialist Veolia has taken its safety training a step further, with a program that takes a behav...

Onesteel Blast Injures Three Workers

17/11/2011 12:00:00 AM
Three workers have been seriously injured following an explosion yesterday at OneSteel's Waratah mill.
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