An official inquiry into FIFO related suicides in Western Australia has been launched with the WA Education and Health Standing Committee agreeing to the move at a meeting last night. The inquiry...
Tag - HEALTH
A Western Australian version of the model Work Health and Safety (WHS) bill will be introduced into the current spring session of Western Australian State Parliament and will be open for public...
WorkSafe (Western Australia) will be presenting a series of workshops as part of Safe Work October. These workshops are designed to benefit business owners, employers, managers, supervisors, safety...
Australian workplaces have recorded the lowest number of deaths in 11 years according to data released by Safe Work Australia today in the report Work-related Traumatic Fatalities, Australia 2014...
The 2014 Queensland Mining Industry Health and Safety Conference is currently in full swing in Townsville with delegates treated to a host of high profile speakers. Rob Neale will tomorrow address...
By Cecilia Jamasmie: www.mining.com The recent deaths of nine Western Australian fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers who took their own lives has put the issue of living conditions and depression in the...
This October is Safe Work Australia Month (safety month) – a time to promote the importance and raise the awareness of work health and safety in Australia. As part of safety month Safe Work Australia...
The numbers are staggering: 1 in 5 Australian adults will experience a mental illness every year; a figure which stacks up to 48% of us over our lifetime. A recent FIFO/DIDO Mental Health Research...