Workplace deaths and serious injuries have risen in Australia in recent years, especially in construction, transport, mining, ...

A recent survey of more than 9,000 workers from nine countries, conducted by the MIT Industrial Performance Center, suggests automation significantly improves workplace safety. According to the report ...

From July 1, 2026, South Australia will lower the High Risk Construction Work fall threshold from three to two metres.

In a new whitepaper, Improving Workplace Safety with Robotics, the National Safety Council, through its Work to Zero initiative, evaluated the benefits of robotics and autonomous mobile robots, or ...

Encouraging employees to apply workplace safety habits at home protects their families, reduces off-the-job injuries, and strengthens the overall safety culture. In many workplaces, safety is a top ...

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