THE 2009 Safety In Action Conference will be held at the Melbourne Convention Centre from 31 March to 02 April 2009.
LAYER TECH has been commended for its Froglift Vacuum Layer Picker at the 2008 WorkSafe Victoria awards held in Melbourne recently.
ASBESTOS Awareness Week has got underway to support and commemorate individuals and families affected by the fatal illness.
INVESTIGATIONS are continuing into a fire at a furniture painting factory in the Melbourne suburb of Moorabbin.
ASBESTOS Awareness Week will be held between 24 and 30 November 2008, and will commemorate and support individuals and families affected by asbestos-related illnesses.
ACCORDING to the organisers of The Safety Show Sydney 2008, the global economic downturn has not distracted businesses from the importance of safety.
MELBOURNE-based Omni Bedding has been fined $360,000 after an employee’s hair was caught in machinery and torn off in an April 2007 incident.
WORKSAFE Victoria is holding an interactive forum in Melbourne on 23 September, aiming to provide information on how mature-aged workers can return to work after an injury or illness.
A MELBOURNE University study shows almost one in six cases of depression among working Victorians were caused by job stress.
A construction worker has escaped with light injuries after cherry picker tipped over and collapsed onto a crane at Melbourne University on 27 May 2008.