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01
Oct
SafeWork NSW kicks off Safe Work Month with compliance operation focused on abattoirs
SafeWork media releases
This year’s Safe Work Month theme is "Safe work is for life", reflecting the fundamental purpose of work health and safety: to protect workers’ lives, health and future.
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30
Sep
Company and director fined total of $48,000 after unsecured scaffolds exposed public to risk
SafeWork media releases
Secura Scaffold Services Pty Ltd and director Nan Hu have been convicted and fined a total of $48,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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29
Sep
SafeWork NSW strengthens efforts to support workers manage lead risks in Broken Hill
SafeWork media releases
SafeWork NSW representatives and inspectors recently visited Broken Hill to meet with community stakeholders and conduct workplace safety inspections.
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28
Sep
Construction company fined $225,000 after cyclist fatality
SafeWork media releases
NSW Kerbing Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $225,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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24
Sep
Company fined $140,000 after worker ejected from mobile elevated working platform
SafeWork media releases
Matilda Walking Floors Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $140,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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22
Sep
Minns Labor Government launches Psychosocial Advisory Service to address the rise in psychosocial incidents in the workplace
Ministerial media releases
The Pyschosocial Advisory Service connects workers and employers directly with trained advisors who can help them prevent bullying, harassment, work-related stress and mental harm.
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15
Sep
Company fined $375,000 after worker injured while using grain mill
SafeWork media releases
Woodward Foods Australia Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $375,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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01
Sep
Horticulture operators on notice after major blitz identifies over 40 safety breaches
Ministerial media releases
The Minns Labor Government is continuing to crack down on labour hire firms and agribusinesses with a compliance blitz resulting in over 40 notices issued.