A transport company in Queensland has been found guilty of knowingly employing a pay structure that allowed and encouraged breaches of the National Heavy Vehicle Law fatigue management requirements. The 200 breaches, occurring...
Safety regulators around the country have issued warnings on the fire risk associated with water following a series of fires in industrial and commercial settings.
Water is not often considered as an ignition...
A lack of training on the risks and hazards associated with the work he was undertaking, and a lack of supervision resulted in the death of an 18-year-old apprentice, according to a...
The concept of reasonable additional hours is a loaded one when it comes to employment compliance, particularly for salary modelling, but a recent case has highlighted that it also represents a real...
Following a tank integrity test that resulted in an explosion that hurled an 83kg chunk of metal hundreds of metres away into a public street damaging vehicles and resulting in minor injuries...
Dangerous goods delivery, the transfer of dangerous goods in bulk quantities and in retail settings are a high consequence activity that must come with abundantly clear instructions, training and protocols. A recent case...
As the Covid recovery continues and business operators are achieving some breathing room, inspectors of every stripe are also coming back to site. SafeWork NSW is back to business as usual and is...
