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Respiratory disease registry seeks to combat silicosis

Respiratory disease registry seeks to combat silicosis

A registry to detect and combat "unacceptable" workplace respiratory diseases such as silicosis will be set up, introducing mandatory reporting laws.

Teenage boy killed in industrial workplace accident

Teenage boy killed in industrial workplace accident

Teenage boy killed in industrial workplace accident

Teenage boy killed in industrial workplace accident

A report will be prepared for the coroner after a 16-year-old worker was killed in an industrial accident in the Perth suburb of Welshpool.

Ex-NSW Nationals chair seeks to be spared conviction

Ex-NSW Nationals chair seeks to be spared conviction

Ex-NSW Nationals chair seeks to be spared conviction

Ex-NSW Nationals chair seeks to be spared conviction

Former NSW Nationals chair Bede Burke hopes to avoid conviction for failing to notify a regulator after a labourer was injured on an egg farm he owns.

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Engineering firm fined $250,000 after worker crushed

Engineering firm fined $250,000 after worker crushed

An engineering company has been fined $250,000 after a worker was crushed to death while dismantling equipment in a a former cheese factory.

Engineering firm failed to supervise crushed worker

Engineering firm failed to supervise crushed worker

An Victorian engineering firm faces a $1.4 million fine after a worker was crushed by a piece of equipment while dismantling a former cheese factory in 2017.

Silicosis fears prompt union to sue John Holland

Silicosis fears prompt union to sue John Holland

Construction giant John Holland has been accused of preventing union officials from monitoring for hazardous silica dust in a Sydney tollway being built.

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