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Wednesday 02 October 2024
WorkSafe is launching a statewide inspection program to drive down deaths and injuries in the waste and recycling transport industry.
Thursday 26 September 2024
A fruit grower has died after falling from a tractor while driving in steep terrain at Red Hill on Tuesday.
Tuesday 24 September 2024
A Melbourne restaurant has been fined a total of $40,000 after a worker was injured by a dough mixer machine, which then remained in use in defiance of WorkSafe inspectors.
A fine imposed on an indoor trampolining company after a child fell four metres from a climbing wall has been more than tripled to $40,000 following an appeal.
Thursday 19 September 2024
A reminder about controlling risks from the use of 4-in-1 buckets on skid-steer loaders. The reminder is for employers. It may also benefit others with workplace health and safety duties.
Wednesday 18 September 2024
A company has been convicted and fined $160,000 after bypassing a 60-tonne crane's safety system before it toppled into a building, narrowly missing two workers.
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