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Garage door company fined $450,000 over forklift injury

Garage door company fined $450,000 over forklift injury

Three critical safety failures that led to worker losing fingers

Three critical safety failures that led to worker losing fingers

Forging company fined over death of employee entangled in lathe

Forging company fined over death of employee entangled in lathe

$700,000 in fines for string of working at height offences

$700,000 in fines for string of working at height offences

Company fined $300,000 after worker gets electric shock

Company fined $300,000 after worker gets electric shock

$218,000 safety spend for builder

$218,000 safety spend for builder

Mining Services Company Fined $750,000 After Serious Crush Injury

Mining Services Company Fined $750,000 After Serious Crush Injury

Building site fall prompts $580,000 safety spend

Building site fall prompts $580,000 safety spend

Quarrying Company Fined After Worker’s Fall

Quarrying Company Fined After Worker’s Fall

$85,000 Fine After First-Year Apprentice Falls Three Metres at Residential Site

$85,000 Fine After First-Year Apprentice Falls Three Metres at Residential Site

Key Industries On WorkSafe's Radar To Reduce Harm

Key Industries On WorkSafe's Radar To Reduce Harm

Construction industry on notice in 2025

Construction industry on notice in 2025

SafeWork NSW increases work safety breach enforcement after $128m budget boost

SafeWork NSW increases work safety breach enforcement after $128m budget boost

Fair Work Commission rules workplace abuse as constructive dismissal

Fair Work Commission rules workplace abuse as constructive dismissal

SafeWork SA launches criminal proceedings against AGL over 'unsafe' lead levels

SafeWork SA launches criminal proceedings against AGL over 'unsafe' lead levels

NSW Workers’ Comp Reform Sparks Legal Backlash

NSW Workers’ Comp Reform Sparks Legal Backlash

Unguarded Machine Traps Arm and Leads To $129,000 Fine

Unguarded Machine Traps Arm and Leads To $129,000 Fine

Freight company and director fined $400,000 over worker injury

Freight company and director fined $400,000 over worker injury

Workplace Fatality Highlights Critical Importance of Safety Procedures

Workplace Fatality Highlights Critical Importance of Safety Procedures

Heavy Industrial Company Fined $350,000 Over Serious Injuries To Worker

Heavy Industrial Company Fined $350,000 Over Serious Injuries To Worker

Construction Company Invests $1.2 Million in Safety Upgrades Following Worker Incidents

Construction Company Invests $1.2 Million in Safety Upgrades Following Worker Incidents

Construction Company Fined After Formwork Collapse Injures Three Workers

Construction Company Fined After Formwork Collapse Injures Three Workers

Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Injury on Manufacturing Line

Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Injury on Manufacturing Line

Electrician Company Fined for Inadequate Electrical Testing After Resident Electric Shock Incident

Electrician Company Fined for Inadequate Electrical Testing After Resident Electric Shock Incident

Steel Manufacturer Fined for Multiple Safety Failures

Steel Manufacturer Fined for Multiple Safety Failures

$45,000 Fine After Worker Paralyzed in Water Tank Fall

$45,000 Fine After Worker Paralyzed in Water Tank Fall

New Legislation to Enhance Worker Safety in Queensland

New Legislation to Enhance Worker Safety in Queensland

Recycling Company Fined £3m After Fatal Incident

Recycling Company Fined £3m After Fatal Incident

Severe safety oversights lead to Queensland pool company being fined $1.5 million after being convicted of manslaughter

Severe safety oversights lead to Queensland pool company being fined $1.5 million after being convicted of manslaughter

Hefty $375,000 fine for engineering stone provider for silica dust exposure

Hefty $375,000 fine for engineering stone provider for silica dust exposure

Profits prioritised over safety: UK company fined after workers exposed to asbestos

Profits prioritised over safety: UK company fined after workers exposed to asbestos

Tragic negligence leads to $800,000 fine over fatal oversight in heavy vehicle changeovers

Tragic negligence leads to $800,000 fine over fatal oversight in heavy vehicle changeovers

UK: Housing company fined a hefty half a million after underground cable mishap

UK: Housing company fined a hefty half a million after underground cable mishap

Packaging company receives crushing $375K fine for workplace safety oversight

Packaging company receives crushing $375K fine for workplace safety oversight

Residential care provider fined $300,000 in relation to risk of workplace sexual violence

Residential care provider fined $300,000 in relation to risk of workplace sexual violence

A slew of fall-from-heights fines

A slew of fall-from-heights fines