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Forklift truck tip over fatality (2 May 2022) | SafeWork NSW
Forklift truck tip over fatality (2 May 2022) A 31-year-old worker was driving a forklift truck loaded with a pallet of sheet metal in the yard of a manufacturing plant when it collided with a fixed object and overturned. The worker sustained
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· In 2022, there were 190,939 deaths registered in Australia (99,924 males; 91,015 females). Less than 1% of all deaths in Australia in 2022 occurred among children aged 0–4 years, while over two-thirds (68%) were among people aged 75 and over. Deaths data. Causes of death are documented on death certificates by medical practitioners or
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· A man who became trapped in machinery at a central Queensland workplace has died. The 68-year-old Yeppoon man was working at a property in Park Ave in Rockhampton on Tuesday when he became trapped in what’s believed to be a machine that crushes stone and concrete. He suffered a significant head injury in the accident that
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Construction worker crushed to death in Truganina
Published: 06 January 2023. It is understood the 31-year-old was operating the elevated work platform about 5pm on 4 January when he was crushed between the machine and a roof purlin. The deceased was found by colleagues the following morning. WorkSafe is investigating. The death is the first workplace fatality of 2023.
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· At least 10 people have died and 15 others are in hospital after a wedding bus crashed in an Australian wine region north of Sydney, officials say. The passengers were returning from a wedding at
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Construction worker crushed to death in Truganina
A man working alone at a construction site in Truganina has died following an incident involving a boom lift. Published: 06 January 2023. It is understood the 31-year-old was
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· A man has died when his car crashed into a tree in Adelaide’s north. Police were called to Main North Rd, Brahma Lodge, just after 8am on Wednesday following reports a red Mitsubishi had crashed. A 31-year-old man from Campbelltown died at the scene. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today. The man’s death marks
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· Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) has launched an investigation into an incident that resulted in a fatality in a Queensland mine on Monday 15 January 2024. Two men were working in the fuel-bay area of the open-cut Saraji mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin when an interaction between two vehicles at around midday
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· Mortality rates for cervical cancer decreased from 3.2 deaths per 100,000 females in 2000 to an estimated 1.6 deaths in 2023. Mortality for uterine cancer increased from 3.3 deaths per 100,000 females in 2000 to an estimated 4.8 deaths in 2023.
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· Records covering 1788 to 1996 indicate that at least 2213 persons have been killed in floods in Australia. The overall decadal death rate has decreased from 23.98 per 100 000 population in the 1800s to 0.04 per 100 000 in the 1990s. The greatest number of fatalities has occurred in New South Wales but, taking population into account,
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Legendary Pipeline Surfer Tamayo Perry Killed in Shark Attack
16 · Jun 24, 2024. A wave of shock and sadness has swept over Hawaii and the surf world at large, as news that Tamayo Perry, Pipeline specialist, was killed by a shark on June 23rd. Perry was surfing Goat Island off Oahu's east side at the time of the attack; he was 49 years old. Perry, a freesurfing standout in the North Shore scene around the new
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· Man, 25, killed in workplace accident at North Blackburn Shopping Centre, Melbourne. WorkSafe is investigating. A young man has died in a workplace accident at a shopping centre in Melbourne’s east. The 25-year-old from South Morang was injured while working at a construction site at North Blackburn Shopping Centre on Thursday morning.
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· A review of road trauma fatalities from Victoria, Australia from 2006 to 2016, was undertaken. • There were 2287 road traffic fatalities of which 51.9% were positive for alcohol or other drugs. • Alcohol was most commonly detected in 21.1% of cases, but declined by 9
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WorkSafe Correspondence re Secondary Guarding-EWPA
Hire companies may, or may not, pass on the cost of the fitting of secondary guarding to scissor-type EWPs in their hire rate. Systems can be fitted to EWPs for costs ranging from $1000-$1500 which is commensurate to the risk. It should be noted that secondary guarding does not guarantee that the risk of crushing will be eliminated.
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Forklift crush fatality-SafeWork NSW
2 December 2021. A 61-year-old forklift truck operator sustained fatal injuries while moving cable drums. Prior to moving one of the cable drums, the operator alighted the forklift to retrieve a work document which was placed on the cable drum. The forklift moved forward causing the operator to be pinned between the load guard and the cable drum.
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· A worker was killed at a mine site in WA’s Pilbara when the light vehicle he was travelling in was run over by a large dump truck, police have revealed.The 59-year-old Perth man died at the scene of the horror workplace accident on Thursday at Capricorn Metals’ Karlawinda gold mine, 65km southeast of Newman, Pilbara District
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Dreamworld accident: Australian theme park fined over four
Alamy. (L-R) Kate Goodchild, Luke Dorsett, Roozbeh Araghi and Cindy Low died in 2016. The operator of Australia's Dreamworld theme park has been fined A$3.6m (£2m; $2.5m) over the deaths of four
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· Provisional deaths data for measuring changes in patterns of mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia Deaths due to COVID-19 by year and month of occurrence Year of death Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total 2020 0
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Australian Road Deaths Database-ARDD-Bureau of
Data current to May 2024. Data Dictionary (September 2023) [PDF: 123.05 KB] The ARDD provides basic details of road traffic crash fatalities in Australia as reported by the police each month to the State and Territory road safety authorities. It is published by the Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE).
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· This has degraded peatlands in the Australian Alps. In March 2022, we sampled soils from 12 alpine and subalpine peatlands in Kosciuszko National Park. Seven of these sites had been degraded by feral horses and five hadn’t. Where there was no evidence of horse activity, the peatlands were storing 45 per cent more carbon in their
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Quad bikes | Product Safety Australia-Australian
Quad bike safety investigation. Quad bike safety standard-FAQ for suppliers. This safety standard applies to all quad bikes from 11 October 2020 with additional requirements for general use quad bikes from 11
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· He was crushed between a steel roof beam and an elevating work platform at North Blackburn Shopping Centre, WorkSafe has The death is the 38th workplace fatality confirmed by WorkSafe in 2023
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Crushing Services Australia | Home
Crushing Services Australia is your trusted partner in providing quality crushing and screening solutions for the mining, quarrying and construction industries. With years of experience along with a commitment to excellence, safety and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a leading provider of specialised crushing services
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· This report provides national statistics on all workers and bystanders fatally injured at work. This report does not include fatalities that occurred while the worker was commuting to or from work (commuter fatalities). See further aggregated data from the Work-related Traumatic Injury Fatalities data set over the period of 2003–2019 in the
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· There were 171,469 registered deaths in 2021, an increase of 10,169 since 2020. The standardised death rate increased to 5.1 deaths, from 4.9 in 2020. Infant deaths increased by 66 deaths to 1,009.
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Changing Patterns of Mortality in Australia, 1968-2017
Mortality from IHD was at its peak in Australia in 1968 with 33,411 deaths recorded, equating to a rate of 428.3 deaths per 100,000 population. This compares to 18,590 deaths from IHD in 2017, a mortality rate of 59.3 per 100,000 people (see graph below). The 86.2% decrease in the rate of death due to IHD highlights the success of medical
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· 29 year old Father-of-three, Robbie Westover, suffered fatal head injuries when he entered a rock crushing machine to remove a metal blockage at a quarry near the South Australian town of Truro, 110km north-east of Adelaide. WATCH THE VIDEO: Mum’s
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· Authorities have pledged to find answers after an 18-year-old woman died when she was pinned between a bus and a building in Brisbane's city centre. Emergency services were called following
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Fatalities in Queensland metalliferous mines and quarries 1877
Fatalities in Queensland metalliferous mines and quarries | 1877 – 2012 5 Individual incident data MINE: Old Identity PC DATE OF INCIDENT: 1879 SEX: Male ACCIDENT LOCATION: Underground INCIDENT: Fatally injured from a fall of earth. MINE: General
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· During these recent. decades the number of road d eaths in Australia per year has. fallen from 3,7 98 deaths in 1 970 to 1,226 in 2017 [5 ]. The current global average of road fatalities is 17.4
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