Engineering company and director fined $460,000 over...
A Welshpool engineering company and its director have been fined a total of $460,000 (and ordered to pay $5000 in costs) over the death of a worker who was...
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Engineering company and director fined $460,000 over...
A Welshpool engineering company and its director have been fined a total of $460,000 (and ordered to pay $5000 in costs) over the death of a worker who was...
Request for a person in a key statutory position to be...
The mine operator should use this form to apply to the regulator for a person who is appointed to a key statutory position for a mine to be appointed to a...
Request for mining operation to be regarded as separate...
The mine operator should use this form to notify the regulator that they consider mining operations being carried out in conjunction with one another can...
Code of practice - Mine Safety Management System
This Code provides guidance for mine operators on meeting the requirements of the WHS Mines Regulations and the WHS General Regulations in relation to...
Mine Safety Management System code of practice launched
The Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 create a duty for the mine operator to establish and implement a mine safety management system (MSMS)....
Managing Director fined $70,000 over worker amputation
The Managing Director of a Bayswater recycling company has been fined $70,000 over an incident in which a labour hire worker’s arm was amputated at the...
Changes to status reporting requirements under WHS
The Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 (WHS Mines Regulations) require the mine operator to give the regulator a work health and safety report...
WorkSafe Commissioner launches inquiry into agriculture
WorkSafe Commissioner Darren Kavanagh will conduct an inquiry into the agricultural industry after the 12th work-related death in 12 months in the sector...
Information sheet - Gendered violence: Sexual harassment
This information sheet is intended to assist persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) to prevent and respond to incidents of workplace gendered...
Information sheet - Gendered violence: Sexual assault
This information sheet is intended to assist persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) to prevent and respond to incidents of workplace gendered...
Information sheet - Managing the risk of falls at workplaces
This information sheet provides general guidance for workers and persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) on how to manage the risk of falls at...
