Workplace health and safety

Engineered stone provider fined $375,000 for exposing employee to silica dust

Engineered stone provider fined $375,000 for exposing employee to silica dust

Conviction comes ahead of engineered stone ban in July

WorkSafe initiates first charges under WA's new health, safety laws

WorkSafe initiates first charges under WA's new health, safety laws

Fines could reach $3.5 million for guilty organisations

Mining workers 'left disturbed' after iron ore train collision in WA

Mining workers 'left disturbed' after iron ore train collision in WA

Union disputes Rio Tinto's claim that no people were in vicinity of crash site

WA implements 'transition arrangement' ahead of engineered stone products ban

WA implements 'transition arrangement' ahead of engineered stone products ban

Change to give certainty to industry, consumers amid phase-out

Not all diligence is due

Not all diligence is due

Court finds director didn’t fail to exercise due diligence to comply with WHS obligations

WA hikes penalties for retail worker assault

WA hikes penalties for retail worker assault

Tougher reforms raise prison time, fines for offenders