Maritime Union of Australia
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Working Safe No.4 2 Feb 2011Waterfront carnage continues as another three incidents rock the wharves. A Patrick Brisbane Terminal auto-straddle tips over, a ships crane ...
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Behavioural Based Safety - LTIs 16 Jan 2011David Gerke from the Workers Health Centre in Lidcombe has produced another excellent little publication on the nature of Behavioural ...
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Death at Sea 9 Apr 2009Trevor Moore, 43, IR, was killed tragically on board the Karratha Spirit on Christmas Eve. He was the second seafarer ...
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Port Safety 26 Aug 2008Death on the wharvesSANTOS, BRAZIL July 08: The death of a fourth worker at the Brazilian port of Santos this ...
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New deal on job safety 26 Aug 2008Flag of Convenience operators dont look after their crew, so they are not going to look after us, says Port ...
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Crane crash 25 Apr 2007We had an enormous task ahead and were one crew member, an IR short. But it was not entirely impossible. ...
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International Dockers' Health & Safety Resolution 23 Apr 2007This meeting of the dockers' section of the International Transport Workers' Federation notes the continuing high incidence of death and ...
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Union takes safety to global forum 16 Mar 2007Three deaths in three years. That's three deaths too many, he said. We've been pushing to make port safety a ...
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Death at Appleton Dock 16 Mar 2007All work stopped at Appleton Dock in Melbourne for three days following the death of waterside worker Peter (Roscoe) Ross. ...
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New Saftey Code Needed 5 Sep 2006In the wake of the tragic death of Adelaide wharfie Dean Robinson, the Maritime Union has intensified calls for a ...