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Silicosis: The deadly cost of a stone bench-top
Silicosis is a permanent, progressive and serious lung disease, caused by exposure to stone and sand dusts that contain crystalline silica. It is having a concerning impact on stonemasons in...
Silicosis: The deadly cost of a stone bench-top
Silicosis is a permanent, progressive and serious lung disease, caused by exposure to stone and sand dusts that contain crystalline silica. It is having a concerning impact on stonemasons in...
Forklift training essential after death of work...
A poultry contractor was convicted and fined $1.13m on September 11, 2017 over an incident in which a man was struck and killed by a forklift on a farm at...
Forklift training essential after death of work...
A poultry contractor was convicted and fined $1.13m on September 11, 2017 over an incident in which a man was struck and killed by a forklift on a farm at...
Cutting road fatalities in the grey fleet
Road crashes in Australia represent the most common form of work related fatalities and driving for work is considered one of the riskiest at work activities. One particular area that...
Cutting road fatalities in the grey fleet
Road crashes in Australia represent the most common form of work related fatalities and driving for work is considered one of the riskiest at work activities. One particular area that...
Labour hire laws problematic for businesses
The Queensland and South Australian labour hire licensing Bills are highly problematic for businesses for both those that supply labour and those that use labour supplied by other businesses says...
Labour hire laws problematic for businesses
The Queensland and South Australian labour hire licensing Bills are highly problematic for businesses for both those that supply labour and those that use labour supplied by other businesses says...
Illegal asbestos dumper extradited to NSW to fa...
Alleged waste transporter Dib Hanna faced the NSW Land and Environment Court on September 7, 2017 after being arrested and extradited from Victoria to face alleged illegal dumping offences brought...
Illegal asbestos dumper extradited to NSW to fa...
Alleged waste transporter Dib Hanna faced the NSW Land and Environment Court on September 7, 2017 after being arrested and extradited from Victoria to face alleged illegal dumping offences brought...
Company found guilty for apprentices’ death
A Moorabbin building company and its director were convicted on September 6, 2017 and fined a total of $880,000 over the death of a 21-year-old apprentice at a Caulfield South...
Company found guilty for apprentices’ death
A Moorabbin building company and its director were convicted on September 6, 2017 and fined a total of $880,000 over the death of a 21-year-old apprentice at a Caulfield South...