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Wednesday 22 April 2026
A construction company has been convicted and fined $150,000 after a young worker suffered fatal head injuries when he fell three metres through an unprotected stair void on a Glen Waverley building site.
Tuesday 21 April 2026
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder about the importance of wearing a seatbelt and staying in the Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS) when operating tractors.
Thursday 16 April 2026
WorkSafe is attending Viva Energy’s Geelong refinery following an overnight fire.
WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Community Safety following the serious assault of a prison officer at Barwon Prison in February 2022.
Tuesday 14 April 2026
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder to employers and self-employed persons about the risk of working near overhead powerlines and the importance of identifying hazards and implementing appropriate risk controls.
Monday 30 March 2026
WorkSafe is issuing a reminder to the Victorian community about requirements for the transport, storage and handling of petrol.
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