A tragic workplace accident has highlighted the importance of Construction White Card training and strict safety measures on worksites. A handyperson fell approximately 8.5 metres through a fragile skylight while attempting to place a tarp over it, suffering fatal injuries.... Read More

Earlier this year, two workers at a Queensland construction site suffered severe burn injuries during a flash fire incident. They were applying waterproofing to a structure using materials that release flammable vapours at ambient temperatures. A temporary covered enclosure was... Read More

In December 2020, a worker was seriously injured after falling almost five metres from a stillage container that was being lifted by a forklift. The worker was repairing a jammed roller door when the container tipped, causing a dangerous fall.... Read More

These pictures were taken from a residential construction site next to a primary school. Residential construction sites are notorious for poor safety practises especially house keeping. Apart from the obvious electrical hazard the second image shows a gap in the... Read More