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A man has died after falling almost three metres at a secondary school in Mentone last Thursday.

A new WorkSafe program is giving Victorian students the skills to stay safe in their first jobs.

A demolition and asbestos removal company has been convicted and fined a total of $64,500 in two prosecutions for working from height and asbestos removal safety breaches.

A man has died after being crushed in a conveyor belt at a workplace in Lethbridge, north-west of Geelong.

WorkSafe has charged a director, a worker and two companies after multiple allegations of sexual harassment of young workers at hospitality outlets at two Melbourne hospitals.

A transport worker has died in a low-oxygenated cool room being used to preserve apples at a Shepparton warehouse.

A Warrnambool machine operator and business owner has been ordered to repay $110, 920 after being caught defrauding Victoria's workers compensation scheme.

WorkSafe has released its half-yearly results, recording a Performance from Insurance Operations (PFIO) deficit of $508 million.

A food manufacturer in Bairnsdale was convicted and fined $32,500 last week after workers' lives were endangered working from height without fall protection.