A roofing carpenter in Perth has been fined $27,000 for failing to provide a safe workplace for an employee blinded in one eye by a nail gun. Read Full Article
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Tunnel inspections at Brisbane Airport Link uncover safety issues
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Construction on Australia's longest road tunnel ground to a halt last Friday with unions demanding a health and safety audit after a man who was struck on the head with a beam died on the weekend. Read Full Article
Prisoner transport guard personally fined $11,000 over death
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
A prisoner transport guard has been fined $11,000 after pleading guilty to charges laid over an Aboriginal elder's death from heatstroke in the back of a prison van. Read Full Article
Worker dies after Brisbane airport link injury
Saturday, October 01, 2011
A Brisbane worker who was seriously injured on Australia's biggest construction site has died in hospital. Read Full Article
Privacy Issues For Electronic Health Records
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Federal Health Minister Nicola Roxon has dismissed criticism from privacy groups about the Government's proposed electronic health records system. Read Full Article
Man killed in timber pallet accident
Monday, August 01, 2011
A man has died in an industrial accident in Melbourne's north. Read Full Article
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