The national union for construction workers has raised concerns about workplace safety following the deaths of six workers in 11 days in Victoria. Read Full Article
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Workplace death fine 'justified'
Thursday, December 01, 2011
WorkCover New South Wales says one of the largest ever fines issues to a Newcastle company for a workplace death is warranted given the seriousness of the accident. Read Full Article
Man killed after excavator reversed over him
Friday, November 25, 2011
Worksafe is investigating the death of a 72 year-old man in Innaloo this afternoon. Read Full Article
Construction worker killed at Brisbane University
Monday, October 31, 2011
A construction worker has died in an accident at a University of Queensland building project in Brisbane. Read Full Article
$350,000 Fine over steel frame fatality
Monday, October 24, 2011
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
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
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