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2008 media releases
9/10/2008Wollongbar students to learn about workplace safety
8/10/2008Improved guide to reduce safety risks with cytotoxic drugs
8/10/2008"Simple safety steps" may have prevented fatality
11/09/2008Record entries in state-wide poster competition
28/08/2008Safety reminder for working with tower cranes
28/08/2008NSW leads the nation in reducing workplace injuries
19/08/2008Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities meet in Sydney
15/08/2008New WorkCover DVD speeds Paralympians to Beijing
14/08/2008WorkCover to investigate construction fatality
14/08/2008Free PTO guards and safety advice at AgQuip Field Days
14/08/2008Free Safety Advice at National Expo
12/08/2008WorkCover Safe Work Awards sets a record
8/08/2008WorkCover guide addresses fatigue in the workplace
1/08/2008National Construction Induction Code: NSW call for public comment
25/07/2008Worker claimed NSW compo while working in Victoria
7/07/2008WorkCover extends Safe Work Awards deadline
7/07/2008New safety controls for Major Hazard Facilities
7/07/2008Safety procedure breakdown blamed for electrocution
26/06/2008Safety Alert for working with scaffolding
17/06/2008Safety warning for use of earthmoving equipment near excavations
11/06/2008Reminder about changes to asbestos regulations
28/05/2008WorkCover investigates fall from height incident
27/05/2008Heads of Workplace Safety Authorities meet in Brisbane
27/05/2008Enhancing ties with the Indigenous Community
26/05/2008Young workers to get creative about workplace safety
23/05/2008New milestone in getting smart on manual handling safety
23/05/2008Failure of sub-contractor safety checks results in tragedy
22/05/2008WorkCover investigating Bluescope fatality
16/05/2008Review of workplace safety consultation training
16/05/2008Free safety advice during National Manufacturing Week
15/05/2008Revised draft Code of Practice for safe work on roofs
8/05/2008RailCorp ‘aware of powerline risk’ before fatal crane incident
8/05/2008WorkCover welcomes Australian injury education first
1/05/2008WorkCover investigates death of road worker
29/04/2008New South Wales showcases innovation at the National Safe Work Awards
28/04/2008Compliance lessons learned from gas explosion
14/04/2008Lack of safety harness leads to fall from cherrypicker
3/04/2008National campaign to reduce hospital worker injuries
18/03/2008New South Wales leads national campaign to improve safety in manufacturing
4/03/2008WorkCover NSW recognises efforts of exceptional women
25/02/2008WorkCover safety alert on concrete-placing booms near powerlines
8/02/2008WorkCover issues safety alert for operating loading ramps on trailers
8/02/2008Latest news and help from WorkCover on your desktop now!
8/02/2008WorkCover safety warning on cleaning drums with flammable liquids
5/02/2008Return to work safely
1/02/2008WorkCover safety warning on fire and explosion risks at wineries
25/01/2008WorkCover issues all terrain vehicle safety reminder
22/01/2008WorkCover investigates Forklift Incident
21/01/2008WorkCover safety warning on cutting empty metal drums
21/01/2008WorkCover to investigate fatal explosion


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