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A large timber products company has been fined for failing to provide a safe workplace at its Latrobe Valley mill in south-east Victoria. Read Full Article

Workplace Standards says the shocking accident is a reminder of the dangers at work.  Read Full Article

The Great Southern Institute of Technology in Albany has denied accusations the campus is unsafe, after it received more than 100 infringement notices from WorkSafe. Read Full Article

An Echuca construction company and its directors have been fined over the death of a worker four years ago. Peter Miller died at a construction site in Apollo Bay, when a partially built floor he was working on collapsed after more than 10 tonnes of building blocks was placed on it. Read Full Article

Tasmanian Senator Eric Abetz has hit out at the Federal Government's failure to provide detailed information about its home insulation roll-out in Tasmania. Information on the Tasmanian roll-out of the insulation program is being sought by Tasmania's Office of Workplace Standards, the Fair Work Ombudsman, and the Federal Opposition.  Read Full Article

WorkSafe expects to prosecute more abattoirs for unsafe work practices this year. Read Full Article