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16
Feb
SafeWork to blitz North Coast construction sites
Construction sites across the NSW North Coast from Ballina to Tweed Heads can expect a visit from SafeWork Inspectors this week who will be targeting unsafe working systems across all building trades.
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24
Dec
Have your say on Automatic Mutual Recognition
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02
Mar
New Audiometric Testing Exemption
SafeWork public notices
This public notice has been superseded by a new audiometric testing exemption granted until 31 December 2023.
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10
Dec
Two new guides released – Accommodation and Managing WHS at events
SafeWork NSW has released two new guides - one for arranging appropriate accommodation for workers and one for managing WHS at events.
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21
Sep
Buffet restaurant busted as patrons caught serving themselves
SafeWork media releases
A Korean BBQ restaurant in Strathfield has been fined $5,000 for having an open buffet where diners shared crockery, cutlery and food.
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15
Sep
SafeWork NSW response to the NSW Ombudsman's Report: Investigation into actions taken by SafeWork NSW Inspectors in relation to Blue Mountains City Council workplaces (published 21 August 2020)
SafeWork's response to the Ombudsman's report.
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12
Aug
No second chances for venues flouting COVID safety rules
The Garry Owen Hotel in Rozelle was this week singled out by Liquor & Gaming inspectors as ‘the worst pub seen so far’ for a litany of COVID safety breaches.
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30
Jul
Hospitality venues told to play it safer after weekend crackdown
Ten hospitality businesses will be fined after weekend compliance activities conducted by the Department of Customer Service found a host of serious breaches of the public health orders.