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Asbestos Training:Support Group Spokesperson Warns Home Renovators 26 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
Home renovators could be behind a spike in the number of people that have been exposed to asbestos fibres in the past year, a support group spokesperson says. President of the Asbestos Related Disease...
Occupational Health and Safety: Impaled Man Lives, Aids Rescue 25 Aug 2013 | 01:11 pm
A young man impaled in the head with a steel rod at a Sydney worksite held the projectile as crews freed him. The 19-year-old was breaking concrete with a 21-tonne excavator at the Lindfield site, in ...
Construction Safety:Companies Fined $190k For Death of Worker 25 Aug 2013 | 12:56 pm
Cement Australia Pty Ltd (CAPL) and Cement Australia (Kandos) Pty Ltd (CA Kandos) have been fined a total of $190,000 for the death of Colin David Fuller at the Kandos cement plant in September 2009. ...
AlertForce Becomes WorkSafe WA Approved Asbestos Unrestricted License Provid 25 Aug 2013 | 11:04 am
For Immediate Release August 25,2013 Australia’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training company, AlertForce, has recently become a WorkSafe WA approved provider of Asbestos unrestricted licens...
Confined Spaces: First WA Mining Death In 2 Years Sparks Investigation 24 Aug 2013 | 12:26 pm
The Department of Mines is investigating the first death in Western Australia’s mining industry in almost two years. The body of a 26-year-old man from New Zealand was found at Fortescue Metals Group’...
Asbestos Training:NBN Rollout Delayed 23 Aug 2013 | 12:40 pm
The company in charge of the National Broadband Network (NBN) has hired accounting firm Ernst & Young to assess the state of the NBN rollout, amid expectations the work stoppage caused by the discover...
WorkSafe VIC Approves AF As Asbestos B-Class License Provider 22 Aug 2013 | 08:09 am
For Immediate Release: August 21,2013 POTTS POINT, NSW- Australia’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) training company, AlertForce (AF), is now an approved provider of Asbestos B-Class training in ...
Council Calls For Care In Asbestos Disposal 18 Aug 2013 | 01:20 pm
The Rockhampton Regional Council is imploring residents to be more cautious after asbestos was supposedly improperly dumped at a council site. The council found suspected asbestos improperly dumped at...
Electrical Safety: Coroner Calls For Safety Improvements Following Electrocution 16 Aug 2013 | 12:23 pm
A coroner has called for improvements to the safety practices of welders following an incident that resulted in the electrocution of a Queensland man. In 2011, Daniel Paul Morris, 23, was resting on a...
Two Separate Workplace Accidents Result In Injury and Death 12 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
A middle-aged man has died following a workplace incident in which a two-tonne concrete block slipped off a moving forklift, crushing him.Emergency services rushed to the scene where they after 20 min...
