Agriculture industry news and events

Last updated: 03 December 2024

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Agricultural industry inquiry

Following the 12th fatality in 12 months in the Western Australian agricultural industry, WorkSafe Commissioner Darren Kavanagh established an Inquiry with an Independent Inquirer appointed.

WorkSafe plans to work with industry stakeholders, worker representatives and peak bodies to further drive work health and safety improvements in the sector, in line with the recommendations provided in the Inquiry Report.

Find out more about the Agricultural industy inquiry, including the inquiry report and WorkSafe’s response.

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