NEW Queensland laws have been introduced which will enhance the powers of workplace safety representatives.
THE QUEENSLAND Mines Inspectorate has issued a safety alert regarding pedestrians entering machinery operating zones.
ACCORDING to SA Industrial Relations Minister Paul Caica, the Safe Work Award winners provide examples of the innovation, dedication and cooperation needed to keep workplace safe.
SAFEWORK SA has outlined the safety-related events coming up in October and November 2008.
NEW safety research will be released at The Safety Conference in Sydney from 28 to 30 October 2008.
IFAP has announced it will be running the seventh annual Occupational Safety and Health Conference at the Sheraton Perth Hotel from 23 to 24 September 2008.
GETEX has written about the safety issues revolving around confined spaces, and their associated regulations and guidelines.
A GRADUATE student from the United States will be researching mine safety in Queensland to enhance occupational health and safety expertise for mines.
FLEETSAFE will launch a range of safety products at the 2008 Australian Trucking Convention, expanding their product portfolio.
WORKSAFE Victoria is investigating possible breaches of a health and safety law after three officials were prevented from boarding an oil rig in Portland last week.