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WorkSafe Victoria

🌎 worksafe.vic.gov.au

WorkSafe Victoria is the workplace health and safety regulator and injury insurer for the state of Victoria, Australia. Its mission is to reduce workplace harm and improve outcomes for injured workers by enforcing occupational health and safety laws, providing insurance for employers, and supporting injured workers in their return to work. The organization emphasizes accountability, transparency, and care in its operations, aiming to create safe and inclusive workplaces.

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WorkSafe Victoria - Latest News and Updates

• WorkSafe Victoria has charged Gvip Storage Pty Ltd with two violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act for failing to prevent a fatal accident in a cool room.
• WorkSafe Victoria assisted in regulatory action for 7 out of 23 hand sanitiser stockpiles investigated by the Environment Protection Authority Victoria.
• WorkSafe Victoria fined a Woorinen South fruit grower $750,000 after a fruit picker died from a fall off a moving trailer.
• WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident where a person was injured by machinery on a farm in Leongatha on December 10, 2024.
• WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a truck driver during document collection in Pakenham.

• Sarah Greeney received the WorkSafe Victoria 2024 "Reducing Workplace Harm" WorkStar Award as part of the Prohibition of Engineered Stone Project Team.
• Tyro Health expanded its insurer lineup to include WorkSafe Victoria in 2024.
• WorkSafe Victoria won the Silver Award for Active Physical Environment at the 2024 Active Workplace Awards for initiatives like strategic office leasing, sit-to-stand desks, and lunchtime physical activity classes.
• Kirsten Hughes, an Accredited Specialist in Administrative Law, has left WorkSafe Victoria as of December 18, 2024.
• WorkSafe Victoria's Senior Construction Advisor, James Webster, announced the release of the 2024 Orange Book for managing electrical hazards in the Victorian traction industry.

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