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Woolworths commits $1.8 million to prevent further pedestrian incidents
NT WorkSafe has accepted the enforceable undertaking proposed by Woolworths Ltd after the 2016 death of a Maningrida man, who was run over by a prime mover in the Hibiscus Shopping Centre loading dock.
Company and director fined for obstructing WorkSafe investigation
Queensland based labour hire company Tropickist Pty Ltd and company director David O’Brien were both convicted and fined a total of $13,000 in the Darwin Local Court on 3 July 2019, after pleading guilty to breaching Section 155 (5) of the Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011.
Alice Springs fuel company charged over truck driver’s death
NT WorkSafe has charged Indervon Pty Ltd (Indervon), an Alice Springs fuel distribution company over the death of a 51-year-old fuel truck driver in 2017.
Enforceable undertakings accepted for 2017 Red CentreNATS incident
NT WorkSafe has accepted two enforceable undertakings for the 2017 incident where 14 spectators received serious burn injuries during a burnout competition at the Red CentreNATS.
NT WorkSafe highlights the risk of silica dust
NT WorkSafe will visit 34 businesses in Darwin, Palmerston, Alice Springs, Katherine and Tennant Creek over the next three months to highlight the risk of silica exposure to their workers.
Statement - Crane roll over
NT WorkSafe has commenced an investigation into a crane rollover at the Rapid Creek flood mitigation construction site.
Statement - Fred's Pass Show ride incident
NT WorkSafe has commenced an investigation into incident involving the Octopus Ride at the Fred's Pass Show.
Statement - Workplace fatality on Wishart Road, Tivendale
NT WorkSafe has commenced an investigation into the fatality that occurred yesterday at a plant hire business located on Wishart Road, Wishart.
Skipper pleads guilty over deckhand’s death
A skipper for a Darwin shipping company has been convicted and fined $20,000 in the Darwin Local Court after the death of 37 year old deckhand Daniel Bradshaw.
Transport company fined for loading dock death
A Victorian based transport and warehouse company has been fined $154,000 today in the Darwin Local Court over the death of a 47 year old Maningrida man in 2016.