Tag: Tradie safety

Imported engineered stone is banned, but the danger is far from over

Yesterday’s announcement that engineered stone would be banned from crossing Aussie borders

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Tradies breathe easy after new wave of silica safety

All Aussie tradies working around silica dust, not just engineered stone, can

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

“Don’t do it”: Tradies’ $250,000 Thailand tragedy leaves him stranded overseas 

A Perth tradie has been left fighting for his life after crashing

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

Tradie left paralysed after falling headfirst into concrete water tank

A horrific worksite accident has left one tradie paralysed for life after

By Jarrod Brown 5 Min Read

Union clash causes $300,000 delay on state project 

A CFMEU blockade that stopped a major concrete pour on a state construction project

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Safework tells tradies, “It’s the safe way or no way”

The industry watchdog is cracking down on dodgy job site dealings across

By Jarrod Brown 3 Min Read

Scotty Cam takes up fight for skin cancer awareness 

Block host Scotty Cam is urging outdoor workers to play it safe in the

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Inspectors tackle worksite fall risks in statewide safety blitz

WorkSafe inspectors are surprising tradies across in a safety blitz tackling the

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Experts warn tradies to ‘slow down’ after spike in deaths on the job

Safety officers are urging tradies to "slow down" during the frantic holiday

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Tradies working on 2.3 billion dollar project “lucky to score a toilet on site”

Among the safety breaches, ETU officers found non-compliant harnesses and first aid

By Jarrod Brown 3 Min Read