Archived News for OHS Sector Professionals - June, 2023
A worker has lost their life at Mineral Resources' Onslow Iron project in Western Australia, marking the ...
Probe shows Banksia issues
Western Australia's only juvenile detention centre, Banksia Hill, is facing a severe crisis, according to a new report.
Union fights for access
The CFMEU's West Australian branch is seeking a federal right of entry permit for a former gang member.
CSIRO considers drug sweep
CSIRO is considering random drug testing for all staff, visitors, and contractors at its sites across the country.
Charges laid over eco-boat crash
A WA-based adventure company and boat master have been charged over an accident at Horizontal Falls.
Emission sweep shows issues
Analysis suggests some mines are emitting much more than they said they would.
Gas rig death reported
Mining giant Woodside has responded to the death of a worker on one of its offshore gas platforms.
Jab messaging reviewed
Focusing on the non-health benefits of getting a COVID-19 booster could make vaccine messaging more persuasive, according to Australian research.
More PFAS damage settled
The Federal Government has reached a $22 million settlement with an Aboriginal community over PFAS contamination.
More smoke laws coming
New legislation could see health warnings on individual cigarettes and graphic images on cigarette packets.