THE building company responsible for a structure that collapsed and killed a 47-year-old man in Dandenong has been fined for failing to ensure the workplace was safe. Read Full Article
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Fonterra convicted and fined after workplace death
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Unsafe storage has resulted in an industry-wide warning from WorkSafe after dairy products manufacturer Fonterra Australia Pty Ltd was convicted and fined $300,000 in the Melbourne County Court. Read Full Article
Virgin Pilot Blasted Off Stairs by Plane Thrust
Thursday, October 20, 2011
A Virgin spokeswoman said the pilot was on the aluminium stairs outside his aircraft as a Qantas 747 was taxiing for take off. Read Full Article
Fortescue failed to be build safe accommodation
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
ANDREW "Twiggy" Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group failed to build safe workers' accommodation at a camp in a notorious cyclone area, the West Australian government has argued. Read Full Article
Expert 'predicted deaths' at Adelaide desalination plant
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
ADELAIDE desalination plant bosses were warned three years ago that construction deadlines would cause at least three deaths on the site, an inquiry was told yesterday. Read Full Article
Truck driver crushed by falling load - company fined $136,000
Monday, October 10, 2011
A South Australian transport company has received a penalty of $136,000 over the death of a 38-year-old truck driver, for failing to provide a safe system of work. Read Full Article
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