A worker suffered serious burns to his face and body while doing routine maintenance work on a processing plant in Western Australia. According to reports submitted by the Department of Mines and Petroleum WA, the injured worker was cleaning a screen box which was attached to a pipework below... Read more.

Emergency services were called to a property in southeast Queensland on Thursday morning to free a man after his arm became trapped in a conveyor belt. The man was working with machinery at a property 110 km from Brisbane at about 9am when the incident happened. He was transported... Read more.

A company has been fined $75,000 over an incident in 2013 that resulted to the amputation of a young worker’s leg. The chaff cutting company pleaded guilty in the Magistrates Court of Launceston for failing to comply with health and safety duties, category two. According to ABC, the 19-year-old... Read more.

A man died Tuesday morning after becoming trapped in a machine at a Welshpool manufacturing company where he worked. Paramedics rushed to the scene shortly before 10.00am after reports the man’s arm was trapped in machinery. It is understood the man’s arm became trapped in a large industrial mixer.... Read more.

The Court of Appeal dismissed a Dingley-based engineering company’s appeal over fines imposed for different work safety incidents. The company pleaded guilty in the County Court in August to two charges of failing to provide or maintain plant and systems of work that were so far as reasonably practicable,... Read more.