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FWA finds in favour of mandatory drug and alcohol tests; and Western Australia's safest employers announced.

Western Australian Government's "ridiculous" claim putting workers at risk; WA appoints 27 new safety inspectors, cuts age tests for licences; and Warning issued after worker falls to death through unguarded floor.

Western Australia almost certain to delay adoption of model safety laws; and New safety publications released.

Driver handed safety fine over death of Mr Ward; and Workplace suicide-prevention program launched in Western Australia.

A small business that failed to store sheet materials safely has received one of the highest workplace safety fines in Western Australian history, after a pre-apprentice was killed. Also in this article, WorkCover NSW is investigating a Port Botany fatality.

Discriminatory workers' comp legislation abolished in Western Australia; and Employers urged to review systems after second tree-related death in two days.

Higher OHS fines demanded after Rio Tinto death; and Workers' Memorial design competition opens.

Western Australian employer fined for isolation failure after 15-year-old permanently injured; and Western Australia and the Northern Territory step up synthetic cannabis bans.

Western Australian Mines Minister Norman Moore has dismissed as "flawed" the belief that a lack of safety inspectors is linked to workplace accidents, and has warned miners that their safety management systems will be audited regularly.

Safety fine over prison-van death sends warning to all employers; and WorkSafe WA licensing fees increasing, guarding seminar announced.