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Thursday 04 December 2025
WorkSafe has charged a concrete pole manufacturer after a worker died at a Werribee factory in September 2024.
Wednesday 03 December 2025
WorkSafe has charged a frozen food manufacturer after a worker’s finger was lacerated in a dough mixing machine at a Richmond factory in October 2024.
Tuesday 02 December 2025
A bricklaying company has had its fines increase to a total of $110,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a fall at a residential construction site in Keysborough.
Monday 01 December 2025
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder to farmers about the importance of ensuring that farm machinery is safely operated.
Victorian employers must now take specific steps to identify psychosocial hazards and control work-related risks to mental health.
Friday 28 November 2025
A reminder of the prohibition on using, installing and importing goods into Victoria that contain, or are suspected of containing, asbestos.
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