Injuries caused by use of your farm machinery… who’s liable?
The Australian Centre for Agricultural Health and Safety reported that between 1 January and 30 September 2012, there were 102 “on-farm” injury events reported in Australian print media …...
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Newcastle roofing company fined $100,000 after employee falls through a roof
The importance of risk management for your business in 2013 As first reported in the Newcastle Herald A family run roofing business based in Lake Macquarie, has been ordered...
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NSW Worker wins bid to sue mining company over car crash
Summary: A NSW District Court judge has just ruled that a local engineering worker can sue Waratah Engineering for negligence over a fatal car crash that occurred in New...
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Wrist injury claim allowed, despite being unreported and exaggerated
Summary: A worker who was employed as a Team Leader at Telstra’s call centre in Townsville sustained a wrist injury as a result of tasks he performed while under...
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When a “punch up” at work is in the course of employment
Summary: A truck driver in NSW was unable to return to work for 12 months after being involved in a punch up at work with two colleagues. He had...
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Worker denied compo by AAT for falling from a stretcher
Summary: A tax office employee, who suffered from chest pains and then sustained an injury when she fell from a stretcher after her supervisor had called an ambulance to...
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Workers in NSW have a $481,950 reason to have a Will
Why Should All Workers in NSW Have a Will? Over the last few years there have been major changes to the NSW Workers Compensation Laws which relate to workers...
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What Can You Do If Employees Make a Workers’ Compensation Claim When Being Counselled
What Can You Do If Employees Make a Workers’ Compensation Claim When Being Counselled For Poor Work Performance? It is not uncommon for employees to lodge a workers’ compensation...
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