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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.
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31
Aug
Two companies and director fined $420,000 after worker injured by closing industrial gate
SafeWork media releases
SMB Australia Car Transport Pty Ltd, SMB Australia Car Transport Employment Pty Ltd and director Andrew Mytkowski have been convicted in the District Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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28
Aug
Company fined $800,000 after workplace fatality due to mobile plant incident
SafeWork media releases
ANJ Container Services and Bond Stores Pty Ltd has been convicted and fined $800,000 in the District Court of NSW.
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21
Aug
Cement company fined $135,000 following crane incident at a construction site
SafeWork media releases
The proceedings arose from an incident on 9 February 2023, when a worker was operating a crane situated on a truck to unload a bag of sand at a construction site.
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19
Aug
Building and maintenance company fined $390,000 after worker falls from 2.8 metre height
SafeWork media releases
Fitzmoore Group Pty Ltd has been fined $390,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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17
Aug
Farm owner fined $21,000 after auger found in use without proper safety mechanisms
SafeWork media releases
Ms Mary Gladys Coates has been convicted and fined $21,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW as a result of a prosecution by SafeWork NSW.
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13
Aug
SafeWork NSW offering online resources to strengthen understanding of due diligence
SafeWork media releases
SafeWork NSW has published practical online tools to support officers to better understand their due diligence obligations under work health and safety laws.
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13
Aug
Minns Labor Government continues to create safer workplaces with 27 new inspectors joining SafeWork NSW
Ministerial media releases
The graduating cohort includes 5 psychosocial inspectors who will bring expertise in areas such as psychology, workers compensation, and anti-bullying.