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WED

2:00PM

Upstream duty holders must look beyond Standards; and more

Upstream duty holders must look beyond Australian Standards, report says; and Essential safety news from five jurisdictions.

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FRI

12:49PM

Unlicensed manager fined over forklift injury; Robot alert; and more

Unlicensed manager fined over forklift injury; Worker killed by robotic arm after entering machine's fenced area; and Seven transport companies fined after dangerous goods blitzes.

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TUE

3:14PM

Legislation and cases update - Q2 2013

In this update, OHS Alert examines all the important OHS and workers' comp legislative changes made in the second quarter of 2013. We also recap the most significant court and tribunal rulings and other developments in each jurisdiction.

THU

2:38PM

Shorten retains work health and safety role; and more

Shorten retains work health and safety role; Major hazard facilities in WA to face more audits; and Damaged pallets creating safety risk, warns WorkSafe.

WED

3:57PM

Inquiry sought into WorkCover bullying; and much more

Inquiry sought into WorkCover bullying; and Essential safety news from six jurisdictions.

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WED

3:16PM

Instant high-risk licences offered, as miners reissue fraud warning

Workers who perform forklift, crane or scaffolding work are now able to obtain or renew high-risk work licences at Northern Territory Business Centres in as little as 20 minutes.

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MON

3:00PM

Diesel plan advised in light of carcinogenic classification; and more

Workplace diesel plans advised in light of carcinogenic classification; Two workers sustain serious injuries at same site within days; and Poorly maintained crane block falls to ground.

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WED

3:42PM

Essential safety news from six jurisdictions

Nominations for the 2013 work health and safety awards have opened in NSW. Also in this article, OHS Alert points readers to new safety alerts, publications and other resources from NSW, Western Australia, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania and the Commonwealth jurisdiction.

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THU

11:36AM

Suspected workers' comp fraud must be reported; and SA, WA news

Suspected workers' comp fraud must be reported, says Q-COMP; Average cost per workers' comp claim exceeds $7800 in South Australia; and WorkCover WA calls for input on disability access plan.

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FRI

3:45PM

Fake high-risk licence alert expanded, international scam suspected

WorkSafe WA has extended its warning on fraudulent high-risk work licences, after receiving reports that fake national licences are being churned out cheaply overseas. Also in this article, a repeat offender has been fined for height safety breaches.

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