Egg farm fined $230,000 following fatality
A free-range egg producer has been convicted and fined $230,000 following the death of a contractor in an incident involving a front end loader at Navarre, near Stawell.
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Construction worker dies on tunnel project
A man in his 50s has died in hospital following an incident at the West Gate Tunnel Project’s Footscray Road site.
Falls the focus of Cross Border safety program
The prevention of falls on construction sites will be the focus of a joint visit by WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW to Mildura this week.
Scaffold company fined $20,000 for endangering workers
A Melbourne company has been fined $20,000 without conviction after it erected scaffolding within 60cm of powerlines, without a permit at a Vermont construction site.
Update on the demolition of the Anglesea Power Station
WorkSafe is working with Alcoa, contractors and technical advisors on plans to complete the demolition of the Anglesea Power Station.
`Work live’ and risk your life
Electrical businesses, contractors and workers are being warned about the dangers of working on live switchboards or circuits, as WorkSafe inspectors crack down on electrical risks.
New campaign redefines workplace safety
A major WorkSafe Victoria advertising campaign launching this Sunday will share the views of working Victorians to highlight the changing nature of what it means to be safe and healthy at work.
Worker dies in timber mill incident
A man in his 20s has died in a workplace incident at a timber mill at Benalla.
Stone suppliers guilty after worker loses toes
A Brooklyn company has been fined $50,000 without conviction, and ordered to pay costs of $29,000, after a 182kg stone benchtop fell on a worker’s foot, resulting in the loss of three toes.
Entries close soon for 2018 WorkSafe Awards
Victorians who are making workplace health safety a priority are being urged to enter the 30th annual WorkSafe Awards.
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