An investigation into the death of a sailor, who fell off a container ship off Perth, has found safety procedures were not followed. Read Full Article
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Man Dies after Fall at Building Site
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
A man aged in his 50s has died after falling off a roof at a building site at Innisfail in far north Queensland. He was taken to hospital with severe head injuries but died on arrival. Read Full Article
Company and Director Fined After Worker Falls Through Roof
Tuesday, October 06, 2009
In a recent decision by the Industrial Relations Commission, a Sydney company (Black Cat Roofing), has been found guilty of workplace safety breaches and fined $120,000. The Company Director has also been personally fined $15,000 after Anton Simic fell through a roof in 2006. Read Full Article
National Campaign - Scaffolding Inspections
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
The safety of scaffolding in the construction industry will receive attention from South Australian workplace safety inspectors as part of a national campaign. Read Full Article
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