Prepare Worksites for Severe Winds

Prepare Worksites for Severe Winds

Read the full article here: https://worksafe.vic.gov.au/news/2024-08/prepare-worksites-severe-winds Victorian employers are advised to secure worksites and reconsider outdoor work due to strong winds forecasted across the state in the next 48 hours. The Bureau of...
Companies charged after skid steer loader death

Companies charged after skid steer loader death

Read the full article here: https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/news/2024-08/companies-charged-after-skid-steer-loader-death A 34-year-old man tragically lost his life after being run over by a skid steer loader operated by a co-worker after hours. He later succumbed to...
WorkSafe incident notification

WorkSafe incident notification

Read the full article here: https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/news/2024-06/new-requirements-worksafe-incident-notification Starting 1 July, Victorian employers and those responsible for certain equipment used outside workplaces must notify WorkSafe of incidents...
Engineered stone seized after ban takes force

Engineered stone seized after ban takes force

Read the full article here: https://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/news/2024-08/engineered-stone-seized-after-ban-takes-force WorkSafe’s Silica Field Team visited 52 sites, issued 25 compliance notices, and seized over 65 samples of suspected engineered stone products...