The September edition of WorkSafe Victoria’s Safety Soapbox is now available. It has articles on Falling objects “a leading cause of death and serious injury in the construction industry”; an update on compliance and enforcement of the Engineered stone ban; and more.
The newsletter also has the construction industry statistics for August: there were 198 reported incidents, and 363 injuries claimed.
There is also news about prosecutions in the construction industry, and some interstate news. Access the August Safety Soapbox here.