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- Poor supervision of new worker costs business $40,000
- $60,000 fine after incident left worker with partial thumb amputation
- Redesigned WorkSafe.qld.gov.au website launched
- Ardent Leisure Limited fined $3.6m over Dreamworld fatalities
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- ESO warns unlicensed electrical work is potentially lethal
- 2020–2021 WorkCover Queensland industry classifications released
- Arc flash safety film reminds sparkies of high voltage danger
- Queensland Government cracks down on unlicensed electrical work
- Wholesale bakery fined $90,000 for breakdown of safety procedures
- Availability of disposable respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Brisbane contractor fined $85,000 for not protecting workers against electric shock
- Small business and its director fined more than $40,000 for unsafe electrical practices
- Updated Medical Items Table of Costs including new diagnostic imaging fees—effective 1 April 2020
- Fencing contractor fined $25,000 after teenage worker suffered serious hand injuries at Camooweal
- Edge protection company and its director fined $55,000 for exposing workers to risk of serious injury or death
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- NQ employer fined $65,000 over death of backpacker from heat stress
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- Upcoming return to work services tender
- $54,000 fine after elderly woman injured
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- How do I access the tender documents?
- Do I need to reapply – we are already on the RTW services panel?
- I am a highly experienced (30 years) occupational therapist who has worked in this small regional area for 20 years. Is there any point to my offering a tender application – or is this only for large practices?
- What are the rates?
- Does this invitation include assessment services provided by allied health professionals like audiologists, physiotherapists, exercise physiology, etc?
- I lease a consulting suite in a clinic based in a private hospital and have medical indemnity but am unsure about the public liability insurance.
- Does the evaluation process consider a supplier's application for each region individually or collectively?
- My organisation works from a number of clinics across South East Queensland, I was wondering if it would be appropriate for me to have myself and head Physiotherapist on the application and add some other therapists in the future OR should I place all my
- We are applying for the tender as a private allied health clinic. We will have multiple providers that are qualified to provide RTW services. When we are completing the paperwork for the tender, do we need to provide individual details, insurances and exp
- The signed documents are to be provided in Word format. To comply, this means we can only insert electronic signatures. Will WorkCover accept this, or are we to supply the word document and scan (PDF) the signature page.
- Am I allowed to use Arial 10.5 font in my responses in order to provide quality responses and maintain page limits? I could not see any restrictions noted in the tender documentation.
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- McDonald’s smoke break legal case needs digesting
- Waste recycler to stand trial over worker death
- Medical items table of costs - 2019 annual review
- Brisbane builder fined over work safety breaches
- Builder fined over Gold Coast workplace injury
- Court dismisses rogue grape ‘slip and fall’ claim
- Return to work services panel tender closing soon
- Building company fined $110,000 over worker impaling
- Tragic reminder of dangers of working near powerlines
- Changes to Medical items table of costs - effective 1 December 2019
- Fine imposed for high-pressure clean of asbestos roof
- Workplace exposure standards open for public comment
- Recycler fined $160,000 after worker loses fingers
- Poultry producer fined $90,000 over workplace injury
- Builder fined $75,000 over worker’s life-changing injury
- Recovery Blueprint overview shared at national conference
- Tourism operator fined $40,000 for flying fox injuries
- Court reaffirms young workers need appropriate training
- Bricklayer fined for Springfield Lakes block wall collapse
- Pump importer prosecuted for Townsville electrocution death
- Concrete pumping Code of Practice commences 2 December 2019
- The medical and allied health panel (MAHP) tender is now open
- FAQ accordions
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- What speciality areas are included in the MAHP?
- What will be the term of the arrangement?
- Is there a waitlist for the MAP?
- If I am on leave, can I get an extension to apply?
- I don’t quite have the minimum five years’ experience, can I still apply?
- Our company provides a panel of specialist doctors to provide independent opinions. Are we able to submit a response on behalf of each of our specialists? Or does each of our specialists need to submit a response as an individual?
- How do I access the tender documents?
- Do I need to reapply – I am already on the MAP panel?
- I have retired from clinical practice, can I still apply?
- What are the rates?
- Will attachments be read?
- As an Orthopaedic Specialist, if I apply as a General specialist, will I receive work from all the sub-specialty areas? Does a General specialist exist as an area on its own, and if so can I apply for more than one area?
- The signed documents are to be provided in word format. To comply, this means we can only insert electronic signatures. Will WorkCover accept this, or are we to supply the word document and scan (PDF) the signature page?
- Am I allowed to use "arial 10.5 font" in my responses in order to provide quality responses and maintain page limits? I could not see any restrictions noted in the tender documentation?
- How will work be allocated and is there a guarantee of work?
- What are SLS and how will they apply?
- The SLS includes prompt service delivery and communication timeframes. Why are these included?
- How do I submit an offer?
- What is the process for seeking offer clarifications?
- What are the requirements to be a conforming offer?
- FAQ accordions
- Supplementary IME Panel tender for Rehabilitation Physicians
- 2019–2020 WorkCover Queensland industry classifications released
- New Zealand triple tragedies prompt quad bike safety reminder
- Billboard company fined $250,000 over powerline shock to worker
- $50,000 fine after young boy injured on inflatable amusement ride
- Serious injuries from errant sugarcane burn-off lead to $35,000 fine
- Work Christmas parties - a little planning can stop things getting silly
- Help shape future workplace mental health programs and tools for Queensland
- Industrial gas and liquid supplier fined $200,000 after incident at Wacol plant
- Consultation on draft Principles of Practice for Workplace Rehabilitation Providers
- Brisbane Homebuilder fined $77,000 for safety breaches at two different worksites
- Caboolture crane company cops heavy fine after failing to follow manufacturer’s instruction
- Submissions invited – possible extension of workers’ compensation coverage for certain gig economy workers, and bailee taxi and limousine drivers.
- Search for best practice return to work and vocational support for silicosis lung disease sufferers
- Animal carcass disposal after floods
- Education Masterclass
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- Workers' Compensation Legislative Amendments
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- 2018
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- 2020
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- Worker injured in quad bike incident
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- Serious injuries following fall from yacht
- 2019
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- Fatal fall at tourist attraction
- Worker burned in fuel explosion
- Incident at Public Swimming Pool
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- Young worker injured by exploding tyre rim
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- Operator severely injured by skidder winch
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- Person seriously injured by falling boat
- Worker's foot amputated in feeder bin trailer
- Two people electrocuted on a rural property
- Worker fatally crushed by skid steer loader
- Automotive mechanic struck by vehicle parts
- Abattoir worker fatally crushed by machinery
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- Worker seriously burned in vehicle gas tank fire
- Audience members injured at horse racing event
- Worker severely injured by agricultural machine
- Worker injured by falling piling rig component
- High pressure water blaster used on asbestos roof
- High-pressure water blaster used on asbestos roof
- Young worker seriously injured by meat slicing machine
- Agricultural industry mobile plant roll-over incidents
- Fatal fall from height while working on air conditioning system
- 2017
- Worker run over by forklift
- Worker killed on cane rail siding
- Worker’s skull fractured by tree branch
- Worker burnt in fuel vapour explosion
- Worker killed by exploding wheel and tyre
- Serious falls from height at the Gold Coast
- Agriculture mobile plant roll-over fatalities
- Worker killed after being pinned by mobile plant
- Worker struck in head by portable hydraulic jack
- Child injured after jumping castle became airborne
- Worker fatally crushed by elevating work platform
- Billboard workers overhead powerlines electric shock
- Serious spine injury for farm worker in 4WD rollover
- Worker fatally crushed while unloading forklift from a trailer
- Two workers seriously burned after contact with high-voltage powerlines
- 2018
- Excavated wall collapse
- Worker crushed by hoist
- Tower crane strikes powerlines
- Worker killed in skylight fall
- Young worker injured by nail gun
- Fall from edge protection system
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- Worker injured in wall collapse
- Older tourist snorkelling death
- Worker fell through formwork void
- Worker crushed by slewing crane
- Workers injured by glass sheets
- Father and son drown at beach lagoon
- Vehicle stabilisers and outriggers
- Worker struck by reversing forklift
- Fatal fall from boat in marina yard
- Worker burned in pump room explosion
- Driver fatally crushed by own truck
- Worker burned while lighting furnace
- Automotive mechanic run over by vehicle
- Quad bike fatality while back-burning
- Worker killed by pressurised gas hose
- Two workers burnt in chemical explosion
- Worker killed in fall from grain auger
- Worker fatally crushed by prime mover
- Workers fall through second storey floor
- Primary school student hit by golf buggy
- Scaffold collapses onto neighbouring home
- Workers foot amputated in screw conveyor
- Two workers die inside agriculture tanker
- Worker killed by explosion while welding
- Mobile crane rollover onto four lane road
- Workers hand crushed by mobile piling rig
- High pressure water spray on asbestos roof
- Uncontrolled movement of a concrete truck
- Generator fuel explosion in back of truck
- Audience members injured at stunt car event
- Lift motor falls down shaft injuring workers
- Workers burned by arc flash in switchboards
- Operator thrown and killed in bulldozer rollover
- Workers injured when concrete pipe toppled over
- Worker fatally crushed when forklift tipped over
- Worker fatally crushed by hay bale accumulator
- Worker killed in fall from air-conditioning duct
- Worker fatally run over by tractor he was operating
- Amusement ride gondola dropped during maintenance
- Worker severely injured by failed towing equipment
- Worker impaled by starter bar at construction site
- Tower crane load dropped after hoist rope failure
- Worker crushed by falling sheets of balustrading glass
- Worker’s lower leg amputated as forklift strikes bollard
- Teenager electrocuted by overhead powerlines on rural property
- Worker crushed under his own truck while unloading on a slope
- Worker suffers serious crush injuries in concrete pump hopper
- Worker’s arm partially amputated in quad bike collision with mechanical pruner
- 2020
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- 2020
- 2019
- Winch type sign failures
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- Hazards of using load skates
- Zip line terminations
- Falls from fixed ladders with cages
- Narrow precast wall panel collapse
- Callaghan 37 metre concrete placing booms
- Land-borne inflatable devices becoming airborne
- Elastic spring-back in wear plates on excavator buckets
- Minimise shark bite risks as diving and snorkelling activities peak
- 2018
- Sign collapse
- Precast wall panel failure
- High ropes adventure courses
- Vehicle stabilisers and outriggers
- Uncontrolled starting of amusement devices
- Safe support of overhead services - Insert anchors
- Falling objects from personnel and material hoists
- Q fever risks associated with birthing cats and dogs
- Inflatable water balls - electrical equipment near water
- Immediate action required to prevent exposure to silica for engineered stone benchtop workers
- 2017
- Access hatches
- Roof collapse
- Stability of stacked material
- Single hand operated hock cutters
- Impact protection for LPG cylinders
- Guards and discs on angle grinders
- Enriched air nitrox (EANx) compressor systems
- Dingli Australia elevating work platforms safety recall
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- 2016
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- Potential for explosion of aluminium alloy oil/water separators fitted to high pressure air compressors
- 2012
- Dive cylinder fill whips
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- 2010
- Inflatable water balls
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- 2011
- 2009
- Electrical risks to insulation installers
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- Lifting inserts for tilt-up and pre-cast concrete construction
- Risk of being hit by moving parts of an aerial amusement ride
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- Ardent Leisure pleads guilty
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- $50,000 fine for Second Range Crossing concrete pump truck tip
- New guidance on managing fatigue
- New Work Health and Safety Board members
- Respirable crystalline silica dust compliance campaign launch
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- Are you at risk of Q fever from mowing?
- Register for Safe Work Month and Mental Health Week events
- Resources safety and health prosecutions now with WHS Prosecutor
- Queensland Government targets unlicensed electrical work
- IPaM can help you develop a safety management system
- Transport Safety Network September 30 online meeting
- Case study – storing and rebottling hand sanitiser
- When did you last test your safety switches?
- June 2020
- Stone benchtop fabricator silica audits to resume
- Identifying and assessing chronic disease workplace risks
- Regional heat maps paint a clear picture of WHS
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- Queensland Government working with business during COVID-19
- Reduce the risks of falls on stairs at your workplace
- New rehab and return to work coordinator training option
- Be Hendra virus aware during cooler weather
- Unpaid interns now entitled to workers' compensation
- Mist fan prohibition notice
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- April 2020
- Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2020 cancelled
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- Working from home—staying safe and healthy
- Small changes and engaging workers boosts safety
- Psittacosis and working with birds
- Queensland backs new workplace crystalline silica standards
- Small business and its director fined for unsafe electrical practices
- Flu season: time to prepare
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- Edge protection company and director fined over workplace safety
- February 2020
- Are you ready to support an ageing workforce?
- Builder fined over Gold Coast workplace injury
- Don't miss out – Queensland to host first national Musculoskeletal Disorders Symposium
- Hazardous chemicals register
- Manage exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR)
- Traffic safety audits – prepare your workplace!
- Latest Australia and New Zealand WHS and workers’ comp reports released
- 1000+ stonemasons now screened for silicosis in Queensland
- Adoption of GHS Revision 7 under the model WHS laws
- Be Recognised for hard work and dedication to safety
- National work health and wellbeing community of practice
- Transport Industry Safety and Supply Chain Network meeting
- Changes to asbestos transport and disposal requirements
- Workplace exposure standards for airborne contaminants
- North Queensland Injury Prevention and Return to Work Conference
- Join a Government board to create change
- June 2019
- Serious injuries from errant sugarcane burn-off lead to $35,000 fine
- Fine imposed for high-pressure clean of asbestos roof
- Poultry producer fined $90,000 over workplace injury
- Worker hospitalised after drinking cement hardener from unmarked bottle
- EJ Australia: safety focus paying financial dividends
- Mentally healthy workplaces workshops
- Adapting to the needs of Australia’s ageing workforce
- The future of work: an Australian perspective
- Sponsor a Safe Work Month event
- Simple vaccine can protect workers against Q fever
- Last chance to comment on proposed workers’ comp for gig workers
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- Improving truck safety with virtual reality
- Input sought over new chemical classification
- WorkCover’s RTW services panel tender
- December 2019
- Registrations open for 2020 MSD Symposium
- $75,000 fine after serious sugar mill injury leads to amputation
- Work safely with asbestos after summer storms
- Latest innovations targeting sun safety
- New report on work-related musculoskeletal disorders
- Look after young workers starting holiday jobs or new careers
- New guidance on vehicles as a workplace
- Ninth release of exposure standards open for public comment
- New report highlights Australian long-term work safety trends
- Get in early and book your free Safety Advocate visit for 2020
- New hazardous chemical register template
- What to expect when an inspector calls
- Are you ready to clean up after summer storms and flooding?
- 3M respirator stop use and recall notification
- Working with industry to manage hazards
- October 2019
- Queensland Safe Work Awards honour innovators
- Scissor hoist death leads to fine and guarding improvements
- Handle heat without the stress as summer starts to sizzle
- Audits to target pedestrian safety for vehicles and mobile
- Register for occupational lung disease safety forum now
- Reduce sedentary work and BeUpstanding!
- New data hub highlights work safety trends in Queensland
- Growing concern at pesticide hazards
- Audits to target sprain and strain hazards
- AI on show at the Transport Safety Network meeting
- Asbestos Awareness Week 24-30 November
- National Return to Work Strategy 2020-2030 launched
- Don’t let work Christmas parties spoil a safe working year
- August 2019
- Step off the sidelines and stand up for safety during Safe Work Month
- Preventing sprains and strains starts with a conversation
- Crackdown on unsafe asbestos activity
- Work-related violence and aggression in health services
- Locality profiles shine a light on regional workers’ compensation claims
- New resource to boost psychological health in the workplace
- Fine imposed for high-pressure clean of asbestos roof
- National taskforce to tackle dust diseases
- Stop use and recall notice for 3M Fall Protection
- Supporting workers with endometriosis
- Free program helping workers get their health back on track
- Deep dive into safety at Safe Work Month Masterclasses
- Workplace exposure standards: release schedule and opportunities to comment on draft recommendations
- Get involved in Queensland Mental Health Week 2019
- Case study: Targeting sprain and strain injuries in aged care
- Webinars to help managers prevent MSDs
- Influencing work safety decision-makers – survey now underway
- April 2019
- Queensland appoints first Work Health Safety Prosecutor
- Safe Work and Return to Work Awards 2019 now open
- Changes for white card construction induction training
- New rope access and fall arrest guide published
- Vehicle loading cranes audits
- Waste recycler to stand trial over worker death
- National guide to reduce work-related road fatalities
- Transport industry supply chain network meetings
- New research finds more promotion of Q fever vaccine needed
- Flu season early this year: time to prepare
- Injury prevention and management workshops for small business
- Snap decisions the focus of new safety campaign
- Truckin’ on…safely!
- Workers’ psychological support service now available
- Take your career to the next level and make our workplaces safer
- February 2019
- Priority infringeable offences (on-the-spot fines)
- New guide to officer health and safety duties
- North Queensland Injury Prevention and Return to Work Conference
- Safe immobilising heavy vehicles and trailers campaign
- Major fine for builder after painter’s fatal fall
- Outdoor workers, skin cancer and the sun
- Grey fleets – a significant risk with unique challenges
- Are you focused on improving safety for your young workers?
- Cattle transporter embraces technology to improve safety
- Work-related mental health conditions infographic
- What is the best way to lift?
- QUT researchers seek worker views of health and safety
- Q fever risks and construction work
- August 2020
- eSAFE Construction
- March 2020
- Challenging times need innovative safety regulation
- Availability of disposable respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Family-owned business fined $160,000 for two serious offences
- Improving safety management on large scale construction projects
- G&D Lawrie Builders evolved with injury prevention training
- Energy drinks and the impact on workers
- November 2019
- Builder fined $110,000 over worker impaling
- Construction industry leads the way in safe work awards
- New concrete pumping code to boost work safety
- Lock down worksites safely over Christmas
- Construction industry work safety statistics highlighted
- Time to act on holiday traffic risks for workers
- Guide to managing risk in construction: prefabricated concrete
- AS/NZS3012:2019 Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites
- Builder fined $77,000 for safety breaches at different worksites
- National Health Survey construction industry data released
- July 2019
- Builder fined $75,000 over worker’s life-changing injury
- New inspectors ready to boost construction safety
- Preventing tower crane load free-fall
- Joint agency blitz targets high rise construction safety breaches
- Best practice procurement ensures highest safety standards
- Are you set for Safe Work Month?
- Abrasive blasting small business expanding safely
- Case study: FKG supporting workers’ health and wellbeing
- Who are your health and safety representatives?
- Respirable crystalline silica update: dust extraction and respirators
- Vehicle loading crane (crane truck) audits extended
- March 2019
- Priority infringeable offences targeted
- HSR training required within three months of election
- Bricklayer fined for Springfield Lakes block wall collapse
- Tower crane hoist rope and brake failures
- Caboolture crane company cops heavy fine after failing to follow manufacturer’s instruction
- Building bridges - Jed's story
- What is the best way to lift?
- Call for comments on workplace exposure standards
- Make a difference - join the construction blueprint
- Managing the risk of sun and heat in the workplace
- Dry July – a win for business, workers and people affected by cancer
- March 2020
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- Restructuring your electrical contracting business? You may need a new licence.
- Electrical contractor guide for a safe system of work
- Financial and employment help, online training and support
- Choose the right safety switch for the job
- Rescue and resuscitation training during the COVID-19 pandemic
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- New year safety check
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- Wiring Rules amendment released
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- AS/NZS3012:2019 Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites
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- Electrical Licensing Committee September 2019 disciplinary outcomes
- Logan/Browns Plains sparkies – we need your help!
- New standard for renewable energy battery storage installations
- Electrical worker loses licence for 10 years
- Electricity Safety Week 2019
- Safety audits of plumbing businesses performing electrical work
- Segregation of telecommunications and electrical cabling
- Switchboard arc flash burns prompt urgent safety warning
- Risk from battery powered devices mounted near electrical equipment
- New Electrical Equipment Safety System website
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- Safety observers essential for live electrical work
- Electrical Licensing Committee disciplinary outcomes
- New electrical contractor licence eligibility requirements
- Pump importer prosecuted for Townsville electrocution death
- Electrical safety training for solar farms
- Take care with switchboard wiring
- Safety first for Queensland’s booming solar farm industry
- $100,000 fine for Airtasker fake electrician
- Electrical safety on solar farms
- Unterminated cables can cause electric shock
- Priority infringeable offences (on-the-spot fines)
- Work safely with asbestos in switchboards during flood clean up
- Documented testing procedures and test reports
- Electrical apprentices must be supervised during flood recovery work
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- September 2020
- Outstanding school artwork featured in 2021 Farm Safety Calendar
- $16,000 fine after farm worker gets electric shock
- Dangers of plants touching powerlines
- New record-keeping and training requirements for chemical use
- Simple changes at grass roots help boost farm safety
- Drones helping make working on farms safer and easier
- Quad safety under the spotlight
- Trials starting for new Q fever vaccine
- Are you at risk of Q fever from transporting livestock?
- May 2020
- Farm safety calendar has lessons for all
- Working safely with pesticides
- Seasonal workers and harvest season
- COVID-19 horticulture guide
- Fencing contractor fined $25,000
- Health and wellbeing tips for challenging working times
- Record fine for rogue labour hire provider in Caboolture
- Overhead powerlines - hierarchy of risk controls
- Shared responsibilities in shearing in time of COVID-19
- New electrical safety initiative for rural communities
- January 2020
- Bushfire damage and asbestos
- Unlicensed labour hire provider in Emerald fined $60,000
- Agri-workers reap benefit of award-winning safety campaigns
- Review into 2,4-D recommends handling changes
- Case study: A team approach to the welfare of all workers
- Get in early and book your free Safety Advocate visit for 2020
- Electrical Safety Codes of Practice amendments
- September 2019
- Labour hire laws go from strength to strength
- Q fever risk increases as drought continues
- National survey finds Queensland has highest on-farm deaths and injuries
- Serious injuries from sugarcane fire lead to $35,000 fine
- Focus on worker mental health
- Get involved with Safe Work Month
- Better health means better business outcomes on the land
- Spotlight on health and safety representatives
- Bundaberg agriculture safety forum
- May 2019
- Spate of serious tractor incidents prompts safety warning
- Electrical safety vital on Queensland farms
- Locking pin failure leads to $60,000 fine
- ACCC seeks comment on quad bike safety review
- New powerline safety planning tool
- New safety network for Wide Bay agriculture employers
- Showcasing rural ingenuity for all of Queensland
- Floods highlight leptospirosis risk
- Get active and get healthy!
- Mentally Healthy Workplaces workshops expanded across the state
- January 2019
- Multiple fines a warning for agriculture industry to put safety first
- Dairy farm audits find nearly half have no safety policy in place
- Queensland Health warns North Queenslanders of bat risk
- Growers urged to check labour hire licence credentials
- Case study: Thornby Premium Lamb targeting worker wellbeing
- Hendra virus risk management guidance published
- Clean up safely during storm and flood season
- New report confirms agriculture safety rate needs to improve
- Free farm safety calendars still available – just!
- September 2020
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