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Cracking down on contractors
There are a number of common myths and assumptions that businesses and their management hold when it comes to OHS and contractors, according to a workplace lawyer.
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Mental stress claims on the increase
There has been a 54 per cent increase in mental stress claims, as a proportion of total accepted claims, since 2006–07, according to Comcare research.
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Companies fined after man blinded, suffers serious facial and skull fractures
Two companies in NSW have been fined a total of $155,000 after a worker in Western Sydney was blinded and left with multiple facial and skull fractures when a high-pressure gas hose fitting came loose.
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Breaking chain leads to $80,000 fine for hardware company
A Victorian company has been fined $80,000 for failing to provide and maintain a safe workplace after a worker was hurt when a forklift was being used inappropriately.
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RailCorp employee found guilty of worker’s compensation fraud
A Railcorp employee has been found guilty of workers compensation fraud, ordered to repay $32,540, and fined $10,800 after a WorkCover NSW investigation found he had an undeclared second job while receiving benefits for being too injured to carry out his first job.
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