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13
Aug
SafeWork NSW in retail Covid blitz
Supermarkets and other retailers across Greater Sydney can expect a visit from SafeWork NSW inspectors to ensure they are complying with the latest public health orders.
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31
Jul
Bondi's 'kerbside bars’ hit with 7-day ban
Nine businesses in Bondi have been banned from selling takeaway liquor for seven days due to COVID Public Health Order concerns.
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27
Jul
Mascot fruit shop temporarily closed due to COVID Public Health Order breaches
Pete’s Organic Market in Mascot has been ordered to close for a week from today for serial COVID Public Health Order (PHO) safety breaches across repeat visits from police.
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26
Jul
$375,000 fine for south coast drilling company
South Coast Under Road Borers has been fined $375,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a truck in October 2017.
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06
Jul
Transport workers get access to new safety app
SafeWork NSW and Lindsay Transport have released a truck safety training tool for the on-boarding and induction of workers in the NSW road freight industry which will promote safer practices.
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01
Jul
Building sites fail on falls while solar firm fined $300k
Employers across the state are being put on notice after recent SafeWork visits to construction sites in northern Sydney and the Sutherland shire revealed more than 20 percent of sites had working at heights risks while two thirds required intervention on unsafe practices.
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16
Jun
Making sustainable farming safer
In the bid to keep their land sustainable and profitable, NSW landholders are changing the way they use their land. In their commitment to keeping all workers safe, the NSW Government is tackling emerging health and safety issues facing these workers.
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07
Jun
Welding safety at the forefront of new research
To create a better understanding of workers’ exposure to welding fumes in Australia, the NSW Government’s Centre for Work Health and Safety is conducting new research.