SafeWork SA is urging workplaces to ensure they have measures in place to cope with the sudden burst of high temperatures being experienced in South Australia.
New mine safety laws for Tasmania which come into effect later next month will require mine operators to develop, implement, maintain and review a documented health and safety management system.
WorkCover NSW investigating after worker falls five floors
WorkCover NSW is investigating an incident at a construction site in South Sydney after a male worker fell five floors down the outside of an elevator shaft, suffering serious injuries.
Beaver Brands, a leading distributor of height safety equipment, recently issued a recall for a Double Action Snap Hook (model BSM0007, batch numbers 07/10, 08/10 and 09/10).
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