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Deadly workplace disease linked in Australia to bathroom and kitchen stone products
- July 4, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
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Chris Parmangos when he was younger and working as a brick labourer. As a young bricklayer, Chris Parmangos had no idea silica dust rising from the Sydney sandstone and bricks he worked with would cost him his health. Parmangos was about 33, and 15 years into his job as a labourer in Sydney, when he was diagnosed with early signs of lung disease from exposure
Union slams Fife Council after workers exposed to deadly asbestos
- May 29, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Calls for Fife Council to urgently carry out a root and branch review of its workplace health and safety policies have been made after seven staff members were exposed to deadly asbestos. Workers in the parks, streets and open spaces service were said to be put at risk when dealing with a fly-tipping incident at
New law targets deadly workplace practices in Queensland
- May 24, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Following an interim recommendation from the Best Practice Review of Workplace Health and Safety, the Queensland Government will introduce the new offence of “negligence causing death”. The Best Practice Review of Workplace Health and Safety was established following the Eagle Farm and Dreamworld tragedies in 2016 and is due to report to the Government by
New law targets deadly workplace practices in Queensland – OHS …
- May 23, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Following an interim recommendation from the Best Practice Review of Workplace Health and Safety, the Queensland Government will introduce the new offence of “negligence causing death”. The Best Practice Review of Workplace Health and Safety was established following the Eagle Farm and Dreamworld tragedies in 2016 and is due to report to the Government by
Truck driving a deadly job
- February 21, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Graeme Burke. A STUDY conducted by Macquarie University has indicated that a truck cabin is one of the deadliest workplaces in Australia. Researchers from the university surveyed 559 truck drivers to learn more about the conditions they work under. Among the findings was that more than 10 per cent of the drivers worked more than 80 hours
