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Stress session to improve return to work strategies

Friday 21 November 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria is holding an interactive session to help employers gain a better understanding of workplace stress.


Coast workplaces face risks

Monday 17 November 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has released new statistics, and warned the businesses along the coast to keep their eye on the ball in regards to workplace safety.


Guilty pleas after strong winds blew over concrete wall

Thursday 13 November 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has placed the blame on the directors of Permanent Erection Constructions over a concrete wall collapse on 16 August 2006.


Falling death to be investigated

Wednesday 12 November 2008

WORKSAFE WA is investigating the falling death of a 29-year-old construction worker at a work site in west Perth on 11 November 2008.


Injury hotspots for young manufacturing workers

Thursday 16 October 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has released information about the most common injuries and hazards for young workers in the manufacturing industry.


Six-year-old’s safety solution a points the way

Wednesday 23 July 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria says it has received the youngest-ever entry to its WorkSafe Awards, claiming if a six-year-old can improve safety, so can industry professionals.


Awards for noise reduction efforts

Wednesday 07 May 2008

EXHAUST Air Recycling System (EARS) Australia, a 2007 WorkSafe Award winner, has been recognised in the Safe Work Australia Awards as having the best solution to an identified workplace health and safety issue.


Entries open for WorkSafe Awards

Friday 14 March 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has opened entries for its 2008 WorkSafe Awards.


WorkSafe investigates Moora fatality

Thursday 31 January 2008

WORKSAFE Western Australia is investigating the death of a 37-year-old man at a factory in the Wheatbelt town of Moora yesterday afternoon.


Trial for alleged safety breaches

Monday 21 January 2008

SOUTH Gippsland company We Fix M will stand trial in the County Court on workplace health and safety charges. The company is charged with not providing and maintaining a safe work environment.


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