Workplace Safety

The WorkCover scheme in Victoria, designed to protect workers and support them in case of injury, has been a crucial part of the state’s...

Workplace safety incidents, from minor injuries to serious accidents, can have far-reaching consequences for employees, employers, and...

In a significant move to enhance workplace safety compliance, Victoria has introduced infringement notices for breaches under the...

Workplace health and safety is a shared responsibility, not only for employers but also for employees. A recent prosecution by WorkSafe...

Businesses in Australia that operate heavy vehicles are governed by a complex network of overlapping legislation. This includes Work...

In a significant step towards national consistency, Western Australia adopted the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Act on 10 November...

As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular in Australia, workplaces are starting to integrate them into their fleets. EVs...

Workplace consultation is a vital component of health and safety management, aimed at fostering open communication between employers and...

Mobile plant equipment, including excavators, loaders, cranes, and forklifts, plays a crucial role in Victoria's construction and mining...

Workplace incidents, particularly those involving severe injuries or fatalities, are tragic events that highlight the pressing need for...